Raquel Cruz grew up and lived in Tegucigalpa, Honduras for 15 years. She studied Drawing and Painting at Biola University in California.

In 2014, Raquel moved to South Korea and was influenced by the unique style found in traditional Korean art. Currently, she lives and makes art in Vietnam.

She is inspired by things she sees, eats, experiences and her cats. She works with markers, watercolors, acrylics, ink and digital media.