Andrea Kostyal is a studio artist living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She is the co-founder of the Singing River Art Studio and the Artists Across Borders artist group and currently serves as the visual arts coordinator for FestivalSouth.

Originally from and trained in fine art in Hungary, she has lived in Hattiesburg for 16 years. For the past 20 years, she has specialized in abstract, dreamlike, mixed-media cityscapes that emphasize the unique architecture of different places and cultures, reflecting her interests in unity, diversity, and equality.

Her paintings have been invited to solo and group exhibitions at museums such as the Mississippi Museum of Art and Meridian Museum of Art, universities including the University of Connecticut, The University of Southern Mississippi, William Carey University, and many galleries and juried exhibitions regionally, nationwide, and internationally. Her paintings are represented by The Caron Gallery in Tupelo and Laurel.

She teaches workshops on her unique photo transfer technique for organizations and groups across the Southern US. In the past couple of years, she has been commissioned by The Hattiesburg Alliance for Public Art to create two large murals and paint several utility boxes as public art projects where she integrated her design with the environment of the specific location and with the viewers themselves. She received the Individual Visual Artists fellowship for her Public Art Murals from the Mississippi Arts Commission in 2024.