Freya Blackwood

Freya Blackwood is an award-winning internationally published illustrator of children’s books. She was born in Edinburgh and grew up in Orange in NSW. Freya studied Visual Communications at the University of Technology, Sydney and worked for several years in the film industry in Australia and New Zealand. It was during this period while living in New Zealand that Freya rediscovered her passion for illustration and she hasn’t looked back. Freya has won a range of awards for her collaborations with authors including Libby Gleeson, Jan Omerod, Margaret Wild and John Heffernan.
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