Caroline Thaw

Born in London, Caroline Thaw is a British/American illustrator who lives with her family near Edinburgh in Scotland. Caroline originally trained and worked as a Theatre Designer in the UK before specializing in illustration when she moved to NYC n 2007. Her theatrical background has strongly influenced her approach to illustration and storytelling. With a fine eye for detail, she is passionate about capturing a sense of personality & humor in her drawings. She is greatly inspired by her own children (she has 3) and the beautiful landscape which surrounds her in Scotland.

Caroline's first venture into the wonderful world of children's books has been with Jana Bauer's enchanting Scary Fairy stories. She has also created illustrations for Branding & Marketing, Education & Window Displays.