Wendy Ortiz

About

Self-taught mixed media artist who primarily creates acrylic, color pencil illustrations, and oils. Her illustrations are often somber and surreal, and her work often features the feminine form. She has earned more than 310,000 followers on her wendyortizart Instagram account. 

Before Fame

She started sharing her art on Instagram in April 2014. 

Trivia

She is highly influenced by cartoons from her younger days. Most of her work centers around the female form, from the shoulders upwards. She has also seen some of her illustrations and artwork turned into tattoos. 

Family Life

She and artist Rory Wood have a son named Rook. She resides in Los Angeles.

Associated With

She and Natalia Madej are both successful illustrators.