*ABOUT
Christopher Nielsen is an Australian author/illustrator specializing in bringing joy and wonder to children through his art and storytelling. His illustrations are inspired by a deep passion for mid-century culture and design.

In 2018 his first picture book saw him shortlisted for the CBCA Crichton Award for best new illustrator and in 2022 his book Just One Bee received the CBCA Honour Award for Picture Book Of The Year.

When he’s not busy with a book he can be found raising his beautiful young family or playing with his band The Ramalamas.

*CLIENTS
Disney/Pixar, Templar/Big Picture Press, Walker Books, Allen & Unwin, Harper Collins, Penguin Random House, West Words, Taronga Zoo, The School Magazine, Highlights Magazine.

*AWARDS
CBCA Honour Award for Picture Book of The Year, Acknowledged by The British Book Design & Publication Awards, The AGDA Awards, 3x3, Communication Arts, American Illustration, Society Of Illustrators NY, Luerzers Archive, Hotshop Awards and The Creative Annual. He has received Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in the Illustrators Australia Awards, The Whitley Award for Conservation Awareness For Children.