About

Alex Cuervo is a yoga instructor and freelance illustrator living in Brooklyn, NY. 

Alex started her teaching career in 2011 after completing her first training in Bikram Yoga. She started teaching vinyasa yoga after training with Jared McCann of Lighthouse Yoga School in Brooklyn (2016) then with Baron Baptiste (2017).

In addition to teaching, Alex has participated in yoga asana competitions for USA Yoga, placing 3rd for Northeast in 2019.

As an illustrator Alex works primarily with pen, ink and gouache. In her work Alex seeks to tease out the beauty and humor in her urban and natural surroundings.

Alex received her bachelor’s in illustration at the School of Visual Arts - NYC, and has worked in editorial art for magazines like Jane, Latina, and Vibe Vixen. Along with editorial work, Alex designs tattoos, stationary and murals for private homes.