Artists On Instagram You’ll Want To Follow
These female artists have illustrated the world through their sixth sense in a more profound way never seen before.
The Woman Post | Carolina Rodríguez Monclou
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The famous painter Amy Sherald once said, "I paint as a way of looking for myself in the world." Art is not only the talent to create images but also the courage to explore our inner world. The following female artists have the gift of touching viewers' hearts through their work. Let's take a look at some of the most notable illustrators on Instagram.
Felicia Chiao
Felicia Chiao describes herself in her Instagram bio as an "industrial designer by day and illustrator by night." As an Industrial Design alumni from the Rhode Island School of Design, she has experience in toy design, machining/shop work, sketching, ideation, digital and physical prototyping, and more. Felicia is a Taiwanese American from Texas living in California. Her style could be described as sepia color: nostalgic and full of intention. Most of her drawings feature a bald naked character who always looks immersed in his feelings. There's no doubt that her art is captivating, very unique, and beautiful.
Catalina Vásquez
Catalina Vasquez is an animator and illustrator from Medellín, Colombia. Her talent has allowed her to illustrate for big brands such as Snapchat, Airbnb, Penguin Random House, Procter & Gamble, Deutsche Welle, Reserve, Avianca, Domestika, among others. She loves to illustrate people, places, and clothing to combine vibrant colors and textures. Her expertise and vision will be your daily dose of inspiration.
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Ana Jarén
Ana Jarén is an illustrator who beautifully captures life, people, and daily activities, always with a sharp eye for small details. She has illustrated books, editorials, music album covers, murals, and much more. In 2009, she started her career as an executive in fashion communication in Madrid. During that period, she was in close contact with first-level fashion designers. Her most creative side started growing with all that influence, initiating her first works as a fashion illustrator in 2010. In her illustrations, precious and full of color, Ana represents the beauty of daily life moments.
Angela Mckay
Angela Mckay is a designer and illustrator at Ohkiistudio, the company that she founded. Thanks to her Australian and Thailand roots, she brings her unique illustrations to create fun and diverse scenes. She enjoys creating pieces of art that bring smiles to people. One of the reasons her art has become so popular is her solid and honest connection with nature. Her work is so hypnotizing that a viewer can take its time to relax and contemplate the view created by Angela's hands.
Through art, we can explore everything that surrounds us from others' points of view. This allows us to gain perspective and teach us to see the different types of beauty in every culture. Every illustration is a window that gives form to our feelings. Don't hesitate to follow these female artists to support their paintings and show your appreciation for their hard work. A positive feeling will fill your heart after checking their Instagram pages. As the German-born American textile artist, Anni Albers, once said, "Art is something that makes you breathe with a different kind of happiness."