Josie Lewis

Multimedia Artist

Birthday July 14

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Minnesota

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About

American artist who has gained success on social media for her artmaking demonstrations featuring vivid colors and repetitive patterns. Her artwork has been welcomed into the public collections of UC Berkeley and the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.

Before Fame

She earned a BFA and an MFA from the University of Minnesota. Before her art career took off, she worked as a waitress.

Trivia

Her book The New Color Mixing Companion was published in 2018. In early 2020, she gave a TEDx Talk about using art to work through grief. She has been featured in several publications including Mental Floss, Good Housekeeping, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Family Life

Her father, Joel Lewis, was also an artist. She paid tribute to him in a video posted to her Instagram account on May 2, 2024.

Associated With

Trippy Draws is another artist who has found success through social media.