Emily Brooks Rowe is a painter and calligrapher based in her hometown of Raleigh, North Carolina. She is constantly inspired by the natural world- especially the ever-changing sky, birds, flora, and the water.

She founded Emily Brooks Designs in 2013 with a passion for creating illustrated maps, bespoke calligraphy, and fine art pieces. Her work has been featured in Style Me Pretty, Walter Magazine, and Midtown Magazine.