Thomas Hilley is an illustrator living in Oklahoma. He has illustrated several children’s books, including Twelve Days of Winter: A Wildlife Celebration and the series of follow up books it inspired. He will be joining Sherri Maret as a coauthor for the upcoming autumn and spring titles.
In addition to his work in children’s publishing, Thomas has created illustrations for branding, promotional campaigns, and apparel designs. He has worked on projects with clients including Google, Quantum Fishing, and the Western National Parks Association.
Although he typically works digitally, Thomas has crafted a distinctive illustration style inspired by scratchboard images and old woodcut prints. When not drawing, he enjoys spending time in nature observing wildlife and exploring the outdoors.