Vivienne To is an illustrator and visual development artist.

For the last 15+ years, she has worked across feature films, television, commercials and children’s publishing. She has created concept art for animated movies such as The Lego Movie and Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole and was the art director on The Lego Batman Movie.

Her publishing work includes book covers for Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien, Wild Rescuers by StacyPlays, Story Thieves by James Riley, Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond by Sayantani DasGupta and Arlo Finch by John August.

She has illustrated several picture books including The Sloth Who Came To Stay, written by Margaret Wild, which was short-listed for the CBCA Award for New Illustrator.

Vivienne was born in Melbourne, grew up in Sydney and lives in Wellington, New Zealand. When she isn't drawing, she can be found knitting on the couch, watching cute dogs at the local park or lost in the pages of a good book.

She is represented by Shannon Associates.

AWARDS & NOMINATIONS

• CBCA Picture Book of the Year 2024 - longlisted for Duckling Runs Away

• Sir Julius Vogel Award for Best Professional Artwork 2020 - cover of Dragon Pearl

• CBCA Picture Book of the Year 2019 - longlisted for When You’re Going To The Moon

• CBCA Picture Book of the Year 2018 - longlisted for The Sloth Who Came To Stay

• CBCA Crichton Award for Illustration 2018 - shortlisted for The Sloth Who Came To Stay

• Art Directors Guild Awards 2017 - nominated for The Lego Batman Movie

SELECTED CLIENTS

Disney Hyperion
Harper Collins
Scholastic
Mattel
Simon & Schuster
Penguin Random House
Macmillan
Bloomsbury
Abrams
Amazon Children’s Publishing
Nickelodeon Jr
Warner Bros
LEGO
Audible