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Lauren is an illustrator, graphic designer, artist and educator. Based from her home studio in Adelaide, South Australia, Lauren spends her time illustrating children's books, exploring the natural world and developing courses in art, drawing fundamentals and environment design.

Lauren has illustrated a number of children's books, with her latest book 'Birdie Lights up the World' scheduled for release in June 2023. With a background in advertising, marketing and graphic design, she has developed graphics for a number of educational publications, programmed marketing campaigns and contributed to a number of commercial projects.
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​She loves visiting schools and running illustration workshops, where children have a hands on experience creating their own designs and characters. Her free online workshops 'Curious Creatures' are validated Learning Activities for the Children's University. 

Lauren is currently the Regional Coordinator, South Australia for SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writer's and Illustrators), a member of  Adelaide Illustrators and CBCA (Children's Book Council of Australia) and is the current Program Manager for Writers SA.

Clients

PUBLISHING

Exisle Publishing (EK Books)

​Green Hill Publishing

Little Steps Publishing

ADVERTISING

Country Fire Service SA

​Design Core

Women's & Children's Hospital Foundation

TEACHING

CDW Studios

Unley Civic Centre

I love your drawings. I want to be a Illustrator just like you. You are an amazing drawer and I hope you can teach me in the future!!
Prescott College Southern

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Thanks Lauren, The kids and teacher’s loved having you in! I hope we can have you again
​next year.
​Walkerville Primary School

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Thank you so much for organising the illustrator session for our class yesterday for Book Week. The children loved it, were totally engaged and all felt good about their efforts. 
​Trinity Gardens School

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