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"With dedication, passion, talent, and a little bit of luck, Lauren Skunta landed her dream job as an Anthropologie Display Coordinator in New York after graduating from college. Working at Anthropologie, she could bring her imaginative visions to life in the form of stunningly creative window displays. Years later, she’s the owner and talent behind Elbowgrease Design, based out of her studio in Cleveland, Ohio." - BYOMuse
Lauren specializes in paintings, set styling, and  site-specific art installations ranging from corporate art, window displays, and individual commissions. Her education is in drawing and painting however her work utilizes a wide variety of 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional mediums. Texture is a common thread in all her work.

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Lauren Skunta
Cleveland, Ohio
Press

Harpers Bazaar, 2016

Be Your Own Muse, 2016

Ruffled, 2016

Martha Stewart Magazine, 2017

Style Me Pretty, best of 2017

Hundred layer cake, 2017

Cleveland Magazine, 2018

Your local Girl Gang, 2018

Cle Weekend, 2019

Thomas C. Sawyer Podcast, 2019

WOIO Cribbs in the CLE, 2020

Creatively Speaking, 2020

Carats and cake, 2020

Made Cleveland, 2020

Mills Rd, 2020

Ohio Magazine, June 2021

LES collection volume II, 2022

Form & Void, 2022

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