Artist - Muralist - Creative Director
Transforming Spaces through Art, storytelling & Creative expression
Jodi Dareal is a New York-based muralist and visual artist creating vibrant, story-driven artwork for businesses, brands, organizations, and communities. Through custom murals, live painting, and creative collaborations, she transforms ideas and spaces into meaningful visual experiences that inspire connection, celebrate representation, and leave a lasting impression.
My world in Color
the artist behind the art
Jodi Dareal is a Staten Island-born, New York-based visual artist and muralist with 10 years of experience transforming spaces through vibrant, story-driven artwork. Working across murals, live painting, and creative experiences, Jodi uses color, symbolism, and thoughtful storytelling to celebrate representation, inspire connection, and bring meaningful ideas to life.
Her work reflects a passion for creativity, community, and the power of art to make a lasting impact.
ORGANIZATIONS & Project Partners
Throughout her career, Jodi Dareal has collaborated with organizations, brands, and institutions to create impactful artwork and memorable creative experiences.
Brands & corporATE PARTNERS
NON- PROFIT & COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Additional Recognition: Pro- Artist Award 2026
Testimonials
"Jodi inspired many of our students. The students always looked forward to her workshops and ended creating and painting the mural with her. "
PS 5 The Huguenot School
Principal Tonianne Cusumano
" The students learned some artistic skills and how to paint a mural. They got to see their hard work come to life. Through working with Jodi, the students art skills improved and they became more comfortable being social outside their typical circles. She also taught them how to more patient with themselves and it increased their love for art. "
PS 11 Thomas Dongan School (District 31)
"Jodi did a great job and the mural was a great addition to our school. The students built confidence, practiced working together, and learned how to express themselves. We absolutely loved working with Jodi over these past three years. "
PS 38 George Cromwell
Principal Dr. Jason Cotto
Have a Project in mind?
Whether you're looking to transform a space with a custom mural, bring an event to life through live-painting, or to collaborate on a creative project, I'd love to hear from you.
