About

Vannysha Chang is a painter and illustrator hailing from the small town of Sukoharjo in Central Java, Indonesia. She spends much of her waking hours thinking about, observing, and drawing human connections. When she’s not doing that, you can find her drinking tea with friends or watching tv shows with her sisters.

She received her BDes in Communication Design from Emily Carr University in Vancouver, Canada where she lived for six years before moving to the UK to study Children’s Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art. She currently lives in Cambridge.

You can find her on instagram. For inquiries you can email her at hello@vannyshachang.com

Awards

Sebastian Walker Prize for Illustration 2025 — Winner
Batsford Prize Children’s Illustration Category 2025 — Runner Up
Communication Arts Illustration Competition 2025 — Shortlisted