Illustrator / Fine Artist


Sharon Ross was born and raised in Ontario Canada. She attended Sheridan College of Animation, Art, and Design in Oakville Ontario Canada and graduated with a focus on interpretive and sequential illustration in 2002. Sharon went on to study creative writing care of the University of Waterloo as well as pursue continued learning in storyboard art through the Toronto Cartoonist Workshop. Sharon has continued to study and has earned certificates in character and world design as well as art history through online education with CalArts.

Sharon has worked as an in house graphic designer, worked in sculpture fabrication, freelance illustration and portrait work; she has participated in many art shows and competitions across Ontario Canada and New England USA and her work can be found in private collections and galleries in Canada, the US, and Mexico. Sharon has illustrated FOUR niche published children’s books, as well as a few that never made it to print.

Currently Sharon resides in Connecticut with her husband and two young sons.

Please feel free to email Sharon for a quote, to request a resume or work samples, or simply to talk about your up coming project.

Sharon is currently a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators,

Tolland County Art Association, Manchester Art Association, and Arts Center East.