about me

Hey, I'm Natalie.

Hey there!  I'm Natalie, a passionate illustrator, artist, designer, stationer, all-around-creative, color lover, world traveler, wife, mom, expat and believer.  Along with my bachelor degree in Art, I have over 15 years experience as a brand & graphic designer.  However, while I was pregnant with a difficult high-risk twin pregnancy in 2014, and forced to slow down, I became deeply inspired to follow my childhood dream of illustrating children's books.

By combining my branding expertise and fine art background (and spending a lot of time on research and practice), I believe it allowed me to learn about the unique aspects of illustrating picture books, develop a marketable style, and find some amount of success rather quickly.  Within one year, I was contacted by multiple art agencies for representation and have had several number one best sellers and number one new releases on Amazon.  One author recently hit more than 100,000 in sales of just one book!

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