Katty Huertas (b. 1993) is a multidisciplinary artist born in Colombia and based in the Washington DC/Baltimore area. She holds an MFA in Graphic Design from MICA.
Her work explores identity, folklore, and double standards, among other subjects. She combines analog and digital mediums such as painting, sculpture, fiber work, book arts, digital drawing, and animation.
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 Tumblr, VSCO, Adobe, Behance, 21Wallpaper, and Booooooom.
She's previously worked at Nickelodeon and currently works as an editorial designer at Today.com as part of the NBC News Digital art team.
CLIENTS
HBO Max · Adobe · Honda · Nickelodeon · The New York Times · The New Yorker · The Washington Post · Wired · Harvard Business Review · BuzzFeed News · Red Bull Music Academy · Lenny Letter · Texas Monthly · Medium · El Malpensante · Playboy · The Pool · Sierra Magazine · Science News · Science Magazine · Planeta Colombia · Women's March · LAND Studio · DoSomething.org · Zeit Wissen 

INTERVIEWS & FEATURES
AIGA NY Fresh Grad · Society 6 · Minus 37 · Positive Magazine · Etsy  · Blank Paper Project · Fonts in Use · Adobe Portfolio ·  Packaging of the World

RECOGNITION
2020 AIGA Fresh Grad
2019 Adobe Design Achievement Awards Top Talent: Print/Graphic
2019 Adobe Design Achievement Awards Top Talent: Illustration 
AIGA Flux 2019: Publication
Latin American Ilustración 8: Selected Winner
Communication Arts 2019: Illustration Shortlist
3x3 Student Show: Honorable Mention

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: Visiting Artist Lecture, 2021
Bowie State University · Guest Lecturer, 2019
Creative Mornings x DC Design Week · Washington DC, 2019
Washington School Studio · Panel Moderator, 2019
Strathmore Mansion · Artist Panel, 2018

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