Emilio Coia FRSE LLD (13 April 1911 in Glasgow – 17 June 1997 in Clydebank) was a Scottish artist who made his name in the early 1930s as a widely published caricaturist.
He was the son of Italian immigrant Giovanni Coia, a Glasgow ice-cream retailer, who trained him as an artist.
Coia also contributed to the early days of Scottish Television; talking entertainingly on a wide range of subjects and producing caricatures and sketches on live and recorded TV programmes.
He was widely and deservedly honoured and acclaimed for his work, and was elected President of Glasgow Art Club.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1984, his proposers included Sir Robin Philipson and Andrew Q Morton.