Viola Wang
Viola Wang is a children's book author and illustrator. Born in China, Viola graduated from Tsinghua university with a major in oil painting. She moved to London in 2004, where she completed masters in animation and illustration, while working as a graphic designer. Viola is also a graduate of the Children's Book Illustration MA at Cambridge School of Art, and a winner of the Sebastian Walker Award.
Growing up in a family of printers, Viola developed a profound interest in printmaking, which has been a significant influence on her own practice. She is now working on her own authored/illustrated books with Hodder, Hachette Publishing. Her work focuses on diversity and inclusion, and aims to empower children through picture books.
