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, as well as a collection of 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.
The Waitlist is Open!
The Waitlist is Open!
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.
Katy offers professional art coaching for adults through her 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.