Australia's Home for Illustrators
We advocate, educate and build business and community for illustrators.
What is Illustrators Australia?
Established in 1989, we are the only non-profit, professional association of illustrators in Australia, Aotearoa/New Zealand and Australasia.
Who are our Members?
Our organisation is run by illustrators for illustrators.
Become a member and join this wonderful community. We offer a range of membership tiers perfect for everyone from those just starting out, to renowned artists already established in the industry. Over 1700 illustrators over the decades have found a home here. You can apply for membership too.
We will host your portfolio on our website, offer peer support and resources, help you build community and reach more clients!
We celebrate and promote our members’ work to thousands, have a vast library of resources, host events for our members and more. Learn about the industry, gain new skills, build your networks and get involved to create a more creative future for all.
Welcome, you’ve found the home for your illustration!
Check out the full list of benefits and apply for membership today.
See you in there!
Looking for an Illustrator?
Are you looking for an illustrator to bring your project to life?
Do you want to support human-made artwork and artists?
Illustrators Australia is home to a diverse array of illustrators including: children’s book illustrators, cover designers, graphic novelists, animators, cartoonists, surface and pattern designers and more! Our members are ready to help you bring your book, product and project to life. Browse portfolios from skilled creatives and connect directly with an illustrator today.
Publishers, authors, editors, art directors – whoever you are you can find your perfect illustrator here!
Jump in! Splash around and see what you find.
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Professional Members of the Month
Marta Tesoro
Marta Tesoro is an illustrator and animator that has been in the industry for over 20 years. She has worked on multiple…
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Laura Young
Laura is a Geelong based illustrator who creates both traditional and digital illustrations. Her traditional work involves collage; using paper, fabrics, wool,…
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Laura Stitzel
Hi I’m Laura. I’m an author, illustrator and animator from Melbourne. I have been working in children’s books and television in both Australia and…
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Katherine Smith
Katherine Smith is an illustrator, designer and artist born in New Zealand and currently living in Sydney, Australia. From an early age,…
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Emma Stuart
Emma Stuart is an Australian author-illustrator and artist with more than 25 years’ experience in children’s publishing and over 250 books illustrated…
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Eddy Sara
Eddy Sara is a Naarm (Melbourne) based artist and illustrator. His personal work often explores themes of mental health, equality, the natural…
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Jorge Tarzia
I am a Melbourne based Illustrator/Designer whose work combines various traditional techniques & digital illustration. My illustrations have found their way in…
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Jimmy Twin
Jimmy Twin (he/him) is a Melbourne-based artist who works primarily with ink and brush. His publications include: Researchers of Justice – 95%…
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