Julia Monté is an artist living and working in Seattle, WA. She received her BFA in painting and creative writing at the Kansas City Art Institute in 2018.

It was her participation and connections made in the New York Studio Residency Program that brought her to Seattle. Before relocating in 2022, she wrote material for exhibitions curated by local artist Anthony White: Ultra Light Beams at MountAnalog and In Crystallized Time at Museum of Museums.

In Kansas City, MO she ran a local arts publication called Informality Blog, writing about emerging artists and local art spaces. She is relaunching this online publication in November of 2024 in its new home: Seattle.

Her work has been shown in local businesses in Capitol Hill and in the historic Colosseum building at XO’s Summer Art Party in the Summer or 2023. As a member of Equinox Studios in Georgetown, you can find her in her studio in Container Village every second Saturday for Open Studios during the Georgetown Art Walk.