Marc Martin is an illustrator and author based in Naarm/Melbourne. He works across a range of commercial projects, murals, editorial work, gallery shows and picture books.
He is the author-illustrator of internationally award-winning books, including A Forest, A River, Everything & Everywhere and Masters of Disguise. He has twice been awarded Best Illustrated Picture Book by the New York Times, for A River (2017) and We Are Starlings (2023).
His illustrations have been commissioned by clients such as Monocle, Wired, The Financial Review, GQ, Telstra, The Australian Open Tennis Championships, The Australian Centre for the Moving Image, and various publishers.
Instagram | instagram.com/marcmartinillo
Website | marcmartin.com

In Marc Martin’s book, the power of children’s imagination transforms an ordinary river into an endless journey: cities, jungles, sunlit fields, forests with deer, and the ocean. The girl floats along the river in a small boat, and on each spread a new landscape unfolds before her. Martin uses collage, […]