About the artist

Lara Horsley

Lara Founded The National Grid Pty Ltd and The Drawing Arm Pty Ltd. Lara has been moving and shaking the Branding, Art, Design and Illustration world since 2001.

Lara has designed and illustrated for many prestigious brands including CommSec, Coronation Property, Mirvac, PAYCE, Aqualand, EG, Patron, Coca-Cola, Apple, Intel, Philips, Samsung, Westpac & Surry Hills / Peats Ridge Festivals and BAD POSTER. She is much loved for her sunny can-do attitude, fine nose for talent, passion for solid strategic thinking, doing things differently and ability to bring a great idea to life and generate the desired results.

As a business owner and mother of two boys, Lara doesn't have a great deal of free time to enjoy painting but has exhibited her work in Australia, Miami, Detroit and Dubai. She has also been a finalist in Paddington, Mosman and Warringah Art prizes. The National Grid (TNG) is a multiple award winning creative thinking and design company. The Drawing Arm is an illustration agency representing some of the best illustrators in the world.

Photograph courtesy of Renate Rienmuller