Katty Huertas is a multidisciplinary artist born in Colombia and based in Washington DC. She holds an MFA from MICA. Her work explores identity, folklore, and double standards, among other subjects. She likes combining analog and digital mediums.
Katty's work has been shown in galleries in multiple locations including New York City, San Francisco, Baltimore, Washington DC, Austin, and Bogota, Colombia. Her work has also been featured by Creative Review, Creative Review, Adobe, AIGA NY, Tumblr, VSCO, LEDBaltimore, Behance, Society 6, 21Wallpaper, and Booooooom.
Katty's client list includes Adobe, YouTube, HBO Max, Disney+, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Nickelodeon, Red Bull Music Academy, BuzzFeed News, and the Women’s March among others. She has previously worked at Nickelodeon as part of the Launch Team and at NBC News as an editorial designer for TODAY. Currently, she's a designer and art director at The Washington Post.
Teaching
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Editorial Animated Illustrations: Create art based on news stories
Bring your art to life and create editorial animated illustrations with Procreate and Photoshop.
A course by Katty Huertas, Illustrator
Professional listing
- Katty Huertas – @kattyhuertas
- kattyhuertas.com/
- Open to job opportunities, freelance or contract