Joey Montiel is a Chicana artist from Stockton, California. She started to draw at a young age and only developed her skills further as she got into high school. It was in high school that she started to develop a style. She started to experiment in the digital space. After a newfound passion for digital art, she attended San Jose State University where she is pursuing a BFA in Digital Media Art.
Joey Montiel is a multi-medium artist with a concentration in digital art. She focuses on coding and digital illustration. Her works are inspired by personal experiences and interests. She prefers doing so because it makes it more personal. Additionally, people may feel a connection to her works because it may be relatable. She is also branching into new directions for concepts and experimenting more with different mediums.