Robyn Wilson Owen author page

Robyn Wilson-Owen biography

Robyn Wilson-Owen is a British illustrator and author known for her work in children’s literature. She studied Theatre Design at Wimbledon School of Art and later completed an MA in Children’s Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art. Her illustration style often incorporates traditional media, including pencil, ink, and watercolour, which she combines with digital techniques.

Wilson-Owen has illustrated several picture books, collaborating with a range of authors. Her debut as an author-illustrator came with Bloom, published by Scallywag Press in 2020. The book explores themes of kindness and communication and has been featured in reading lists for primary schools. She has also illustrated All the Things We Carry by Imogen Foxell, published by Scallywag Press in 2022, and The Great Big Book of Feelings by Mary Hoffman, published by Frances Lincoln Children’s Books.

In addition to her published works, Wilson-Owen’s illustrations have been recognised in exhibitions, including the Bologna Children’s Book Fair Illustrator’s Exhibition. She has also contributed artwork to educational resources and campaigns for organisations such as the NHS and the National Literacy Trust.

Robyn Wilson-Owen’s picture book Bloom was published by Scallywag Press in 2020.