2-D art, including murals, mosaic, photography, etc.
Pittsburgh Creative Corps Artist Directory
Josie Norton
Josie Norton Illustration
Primary Discipline
Artistic Practice
Illustration / comics / graphic novels
Murals
Painting/works on paper/printmaking
Should You Just Give Up?, 2024, digital illustration. Commissioned for The New Yorker.
Fake Brides, 2025, digital illustration. Commissioned for The New Yorker.
Are We Getting Stupider?, 2025, digital illustration. Commissioned for The New Yorker.
Are We Taking AI Seriously Enough?, 2025, digital illustration. Commissioned for The New Yorker.
New Year’s Eve Spot Illustrations, 2024, digital illustration. Commissioned for The New Yorker.
About the Artist
Josie Norton is an award-winning conceptual illustrator based in Pittsburgh, PA, whose work explores humor, wordplay, and visual metaphor. She has created illustrations and animations for The New York Times, The New Yorker, TIME, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and Pentagram. Local clients include Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, Pittsburgh City Paper, and Landesberg Design. Her work has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators, Communication Arts, and the American Illustration Archive.
Illustration by Josie Norton
Web
Accreditations, Certifications, and/or Awards
- Society of Illustrators
- Communication Arts Illustration
- Communication Arts Typography
- American Illustration Archive
- American Illustration International Motion Awards
- 3×3 Illustration
- SVA NYC Residency in Illustration
Provides Fabrication Services to Other Artists
No
Teaching Artist
No
Joined the Directory
March 2022
Related
PROJECT
Pittsburgh Creative Corps
Designed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pittsburgh Creative Corps initiative engages artists and creative workers to activate the public realm while providing economic opportunity.
“Public art is exciting to me because it is a whimsical escape hatch from reality. I hope to create physical spaces that transcend the canvas and immerse viewers in a world of joyous absurdity.”
Josie Norton
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Related
PROJECT
Pittsburgh Creative Corps
Designed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pittsburgh Creative Corps initiative engages artists and creative workers to activate the public realm while providing economic opportunity.
