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    Augustus is on Tour!

    I am so excited to learn that 'Smile', the amazing theatre show inspired by my book 'Augustus and his Smile,' has been back on the road now that theatres have opened up. So lovely to revisit this fantastic interpretation of Augustus' story by MishMash productions.

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    Go Away Bird and the Power of Play

    I’m so excited to be supporting @GreatOrmondSt’s #PowerOfPlay!

    Children have had such a difficult time since the start of the pandemic, but play can help them through all of life’s challenges.

    I’ve worked with GOSH Charity and the hospital’s Play team to create a brand new activity....read on to find out more!

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    Q&A - Illustrating a text by another author

    Here I answer questions from the team in Edinburgh Printmakers about the process of illustrating a book that someone else has written! It is quite different from when I illustrate my own books...read on to find out how it all works!

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    Top tips for bringing out your kids' creativity!

    There's no need for kids to be bored over the summer! I've put together my top tips for encouraging your children to pick up a pencil and paper - you might even feel inspired yourself to get stuck in! Read on to find out more...

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    Partnership with Simpsons Special Care Babies

    I recently partnered with Simsons Special Care Babies - the charity that supports parents with babies in the Special Care Baby unit at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Following their request for illustrations, I was absolutely delighted to help - read on to learn more about this brilliant organisation and how we worked together.

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    The Big Hare Trail in aid of Leuchie House- North Berwick

    From 10th July 2021

    In very exciting news, I have been lucky enough to be one of the ten artists chose to decorate a hare for The Big Hare Trail in North Berwick!

    The trail is in support of Leuchie House - a wonderful charity that supports those living with neurological conditions, such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's and motor neurone disease. 

    Read on to find out more about when and where you can spot my big hare design!

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    New Card Designs for 2021

    Brand new greetings cards have just launched and provide a fresh new look to the range of cards now on offer. I'm sure you will find a creature to suit any friend or loved one! Read on to learn more...

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    Summer Exhibition at Nunnington Hall, North Yorkshire, YO62 5UY

    'Catherine Rayner and Company'
    Saturday 17 July – Sunday 5 September

    I am so delighted to have a large exhibition at the beautiful Nunnington Hall this summer. Located in my native Yorkshire, Nunnington Hall is a National Trust property and is a fantastic spot to visit. The exhibition will be accompanied by activities based around my books to create a super family day out. I hope to see you there!

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    'Melting Pot' Exhibition - The Whitehouse Gallery, Kirkudbright

    From 24th April 2021

    Galleries are open! I am absolutely delighted and so pleased that a selection of my limited edition silkscreen prints are now available at the lovely Whitehouse Gallery in Kirkudbright. Their re-opening exhibition 'Melting Pot' is well worth a browse - online or in person! 

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    BBC Authors Live

    Watch my recent appearance on BBC Authors Live for a sneak peek into how Arlo the Lion was created!

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    CILIP Kate Greenway medal shortlisting for Arlo!

     Very exciting news released on 18th March - my latest book "ARLO, The lion who couldn't sleep" has been shortlisted for the hugely prestigious CILIP Kate Greenway medal!

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    Brand New Babywear Launch

    I am SO excited to announce the launch of my first ever collection of babywear! Featuring 3 new characters - Molly hare, Olive owl and Dexter fox, I designed these products to make perfect gifts for newborns and toddlers alike.

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