Katie Carey is an illustrator based in Toronto, Canada. She attended Sheridan College for Illustration, and her work has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators and Applied Arts.
Katie Carey
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Katie Carey, who has illustrated several Spectrum articles, reveals her creative process and her strategies for pushing past mental blocks.
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