Welcome to the Studio!

Katy Betz is an artist and educator dedicated to creating space for imagination. Through illustration, fine art, and creative instruction, she invites others to rediscover curiosity and cultivate a more wonder-filled life.

Her studio offers children’s book illustration, online courses, painting workshops, artist coaching, and custom commissions, as well as a collection of prints and original artworks designed to inspire.

Get Creative Outside!

Katy is partnering with Colorado Mountain Expeditions as an Artist Guide to lead four unique wilderness art trips. Each expedition combines hiking and painting in the stunning Colorado Rockies, with its own carefully designed curriculum to spark creativity, deepen your sense of wonder, and make every moment an unforgettable adventure.

Read more about the trips here!

Skybound is Coming Soon!

Skybound is Coming Soon!

Multiple electronic devices displaying a website about sky-themed watercolor painting classes, including a desktop monitor, laptop, tablet, and smartphone, with colorful sky clouds in the background.

Learn how to paint expressive clouds while building core gouache techniques and training your eye to see with greater clarity and wonder.
Whether you're new to gouache or looking to reconnect with your creativity, Skybound offers a thoughtful, beginner-friendly approach to painting the sky.

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Katy offers professional art coaching for adults and a creative mentorship program designed to help you build technical skills, define your vision, and grow your art career. With personalized sessions, expert critique, and structured support, you’ll develop the discipline and momentum to create meaningful, lasting work.

Looking to elevate your art practice?

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