julie spencer
Julie is a French-Australian illustrator based on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, where she lives with her husband and two daughters.
Inspired by her children and her love of nature, Julie creates vibrant and whimsical illustrations using watercolour, acrylic paint and coloured pencil.
Website: www.juliespencerillu.myportfolio.com
Instagram: @juliespencer.illustration
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Julie is a French-Australian illustrator based on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, where she lives with her husband and two daughters.
Inspired by her children and her love of nature, Julie creates vibrant and whimsical illustrations using watercolour, acrylic paint and coloured pencil.
Website: www.juliespencerillu.myportfolio.com
Instagram: @juliespencer.illustration
kaushani mufti
I am a children’s book illustrator in Mumbai, India with an interest in middle grade fiction as well. I’ve been an animator for the past 9 years and the influence clearly shows in my character designs and storytelling. I work digitally in Procreate, though my work has a traditional pencil feel.
Website: https://kaushanimufti.wixsite.com/studio-mufti
Instagram: @padfootblack25
luisa gioffre-suzuki
Luisa Gioffre-Suzuki is an award-winning illustrator, artist and teacher based in Victoria. In 2024 the book ‘Mizuto and the Wind’ was a Notable Picture Book in the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book Awards. Luisa’s illustrations have been published in both Australian and international children’s books.
Luisa’s creative practice includes painting and drawing and her work is held in both national and international private collections. She lives on Waddawarrung Country and is passionate about education and the arts.
Instagram: @luisagioffresuzuki
michelle conn
Michelle Conn is a children’s book author and illustrator based on Wadawurrung Country, Victoria. She was shortlisted for the CBCA New Illustrator Award in 2024 for Raised by Moths.
Published in Australia and internationally, she has worked with major publishers on picture books, junior fiction and book cover design.
Website: www.michelleconnillustration.com
Instagram: @michelleconn_illustration
nicola kinloch
Nicola Kinloch is an author-illustrator who transforms STEM ideas into playful picture book adventures. From bees that dance to skies that shift colour, her illustrations brim with humour, curiosity, and character.
With roots in design and photography, she brings science to life with colour, warmth, and childlike wonder.
Website: www.nicolakinloch.com
Instagram: @beebook_buzz
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Nicola Kinloch is an author-illustrator who transforms STEM ideas into playful picture book adventures. From bees that dance to skies that shift colour, her illustrations brim with humour, curiosity, and character.
With roots in design and photography, she brings science to life with colour, warmth, and childlike wonder.
Website: www.nicolakinloch.com
Instagram: @beebook_buzz
paridhi p apte
I am an author and digital illustrator based in Perth. My capacity for self-expression is greatly enhanced through illustrations rather than words alone.
There exists no greater satisfaction for me than the opportunity to transform my lifelong skill and passion into a beautifully illustrated world that will engage and inspire future generations.
Website: www.authorparidhi.com
Instagram: @paridhi2u
rob s
Rob S. is an Illustrator from NSW. He is a big kid at heart, just look at his shelves full of toys or catch him eating cereal, watching cartoons and wrestling on a Saturday morning.
He loves drawing fun, goofy, strange and weird things and telling stories through pictures.
Websites: www.robsdraws.com
Instagram: @robsdraws
sherree petrie
Sherree is an illustrator based in Geelong, creating warm and playful illustrations that explore the magic of childhood. Inspired by everyday moments, she works mostly in Procreate while also enjoying the simplicity of pencil on paper.
Alongside teaching Art and Design and raising two boys, she is pursuing her dream of illustrating children’s books.
Website: www.sherreecourtneyillustration.com
Instagram: @sherree.courtney
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Sherree is an illustrator based in Geelong, creating warm and playful illustrations that explore the magic of childhood. Inspired by everyday moments, she works mostly in Procreate while also enjoying the simplicity of pencil on paper.
Alongside teaching Art and Design and raising two boys, she is pursuing her dream of illustrating children’s books.
Website: www.sherreecourtneyillustration.com
Instagram: @sherree.courtney
stacey renee
Stacey is an aspiring Author Illustrator, using watercolour, pencil, collage and finishing digitally. She creates from her home studio in Central QLD, where she enjoys a homesteading lifestyle with her husband and four children.
Stacey’s stories are a culmination of her adventures, motherhood and her time as a neonatal nurse.
Website: www.staceyrenee.au
Instagram: @staceyreneestories
susan earl
Susan started life as a New Zealander before moving to Australia 20 years ago to study animation.
She has worked as an illustrator, digital designer and animator. She is passionate about children’s picture books and is spending more time than ever working on illustration projects.
Website: www.studioswirl.com.au
Instagram: @pearlyswirl1
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Susan started life as a New Zealander before moving to Australia 20 years ago to study animation.
She has worked as an illustrator, digital designer and animator. She is passionate about children’s picture books and is spending more time than ever working on illustration projects.
Website: www.studioswirl.com.au
Instagram: @pearlyswirl1
tess dowling
Tess Dowling, A.K.A. The Mermaid Fairy, blends colour and storytelling to create art that feels both playful and enchanting. She hopes her work sparks imagination and inspires children to read, dream, draw and create their own stories.
Artwork: digital watercolour & pencil.
Website: www.tessdowling.com.au
Instagram: @themermaidfairymelbourne
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Tess Dowling, A.K.A. The Mermaid Fairy, blends colour and storytelling to create art that feels both playful and enchanting. She hopes her work sparks imagination and inspires children to read, dream, draw and create their own stories.
Artwork: digital watercolour & pencil.
Website: www.tessdowling.com.au
Instagram: @themermaidfairymelbourne
tess dowling ++
Tess Dowling, A.K.A. The Mermaid Fairy, blends colour and storytelling to create art that feels both playful and enchanting. She hopes her work sparks imagination and inspires children to read, dream, draw and create their own stories.
Artwork: digital watercolour & pencil.
Website: www.tessdowling.com.au
Instagram: @themermaidfairymelbourne
tilda joy
Tilda Joy is a Canberra-based illustrator who plays across traditional and digital mediums. With a background in design and environmental science, she loves exploring texture, colour and nature.
She won the 2023 CYA aspiring illustrator competition, and is currently working as the mural illustrator for Questacon’s new children’s space.
Website: www.tildajoy.com
Instagram: @tilda.joy
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Tilda Joy is a Canberra-based illustrator who plays across traditional and digital mediums. With a background in design and environmental science, she loves exploring texture, colour and nature.
She won the 2023 CYA aspiring illustrator competition, and is currently working as the mural illustrator for Questacon’s new children’s space.
Website: www.tildajoy.com
Instagram: @tilda.joy
tonia composto
Tonia is a commercial illustrator and graphic designer who works in the digital application Adobe Illustrator, but also adores the traditional methods of drawing and printmaking. She illustrates for events, advertising, packaging, education, publishing, editorial, public art and branding.
Tonia is the creator of GoGo Zine, a 16 page fully illustrated mini mag for kids and zine collectors.
Websites: www.lemonchickenporfavor.com.au & www.gogozine.com
Instagram: @lemonchickenporfavor & @gogokidszine
Representation: The Illustration Room