Georgia Lesley

Biography

Georgia Lesley is a Canadian-born professional artist and illustrator living in British Columbia’s Cariboo Region. Her illustrations have been published by Scholastic Canada and in various materials, including books, posters and calendars for the Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council, the Fraser Thompson Indian Services Society, Doctors of BC and the First Nations Health Authority. Georgia is primarily self-taught. She loved drawing and painting as a child, which started a lifelong passion. She began illustrating in 2006 and strives to create a sense of depth, emotion and visual storytelling to assist and enhance the written word.