jonathan gemmell
Reef
JWG is a Melbourne-based artist creating large-scale, original works that reflect emotion, nature, and the raw beauty of life. Through colour, movement, and texture, JWG captures moments of chaos and calm, wildness and stillness. Each painting is a personal journey—designed to move, connect, and speak to the soul.
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mint
Our 2026 Mint cover is fresh, crisp, and full of quiet energy—perfect for the teacher who’s always on the go. With its slimline design and breezy mint tones, it brings lightness to your planning without compromising on space or style. Whether you're slipping it into your bag between classes or laying it open on your desk, Mint is your calming companion for streamlined organisation. Cool, minimal, and effortlessly practical—it’s the refreshing burst every busy teacher needs to keep things moving.
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holly sanders
Country and Kin
Holly Sanders is a proud Bundjalung woman and artist living on Yuin and Dharawal Country. Through contemporary art, she shares her stories, culture, and deep connection to land, sky, and water. Inspired by Country’s patterns and seasons, Holly’s work honours her ancestors and the enduring traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples—the world’s oldest living culture. learn more
tess smith- roberts
hearts
Tess Smith-Roberts is an Illustrator based in London. She approaches her work with humour, bold shapes, and a playful use of colour. Classic still life paintings, bad dates, and food (especially fruit!), are the main inspirations for her work.
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morgan jamieson
ruben
Morgan Jamieson is a regional Victorian artist based in Ocean Grove. Inspired by her coastal surroundings, she creates experimental work that blends colour, texture, and nature’s forms. With a background in graphic design, Morgan’s art is bold, imperfect, and driven by a fascination with colour. She’s worked with major Australian brands and has been a full-time artist since 2012.
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gerdadzy
floral spell
Gerda Gruzauskaite—also known as Gerdadzy—is a Lithuanian surface pattern and graphic designer based in Portugal. Her vibrant, nature-inspired patterns are full of playful colour and joy. After years of exploring design as a hobby, she took the leap to go pro and now licenses her work across a growing range of joyful products.
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blush
Our 2026 Blush cover is timeless, warm, and effortlessly elegant—designed for the teacher who values simplicity, calm, and quiet strength. With its neutral blush tones, it brings a sense of softness to your desk, creating a clean, serene space where your weekly plans can unfold with clarity. The Blush planner complements any classroom style and offers a peaceful palette for focus and reflection. It’s not just beautifully understated—it’s the nurturing, grounding presence every organised teacher needs by their side.
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lemon ribbon
studio lilac flowers
At Lemon Ribbon Studio, we craft playful, on-trend designs loved by kids, adults, and retailers alike. Based in London, our small but mighty team creates prints and patterns seen on products worldwide. Since 2009, we’ve grown into a leading design studio, proudly partnering with top brands and trend forecasters—spreading creativity with heart and imagination. learn more
caitlin betsy bell
pink cherries
I’m an illustrator and surface pattern designer passionate about creating beautiful, colorful, and playful work. After earning my BFA in fibers from the Savannah College of Art & Design, I now create from my cozy craft room in Vermont. I offer freelance illustration and design services, with work spanning kids’ products, party goods, puzzles, cards, home decor, and more. learn more
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kasey rainbow rainbow leopard
A lifelong artist at heart, I found my passion for digital art in 2017 through YouTube tutorials. In 2020, I left my office job to pursue art full-time, diving into textile design with purpose and joy. Creating has helped me through mental illness, and now I aim to spread that brightness to others through my work—living kind, living bright, and making art that uplifts. marigold
Our 2026 Marigold cover is pure joy in planner form—a warm, sunshine-yellow burst of optimism designed to brighten even the busiest school weeks. Like a fresh start every morning, it brings energy, clarity, and a sense of calm confidence to your desk. Whether you're mapping out lessons, juggling meetings, or capturing little moments of progress, this bold and cheerful cover is a daily reminder that teaching is filled with light. It's more than a planner—it’s your bright spot in the chaos.
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lemon ribbon
studio tangerine flowers
At Lemon Ribbon Studio, we craft playful, on-trend designs loved by kids, adults, and retailers alike. Based in London, our small but mighty team creates prints and patterns seen on products worldwide. Since 2009, we’ve grown into a leading design studio, proudly partnering with top brands and trend forecasters—spreading creativity with heart and imagination. learn more
dotto studio
make it count
Danielle Molyneux is a type twisting artist, designer and the person at Dotto. She's obsessed with words and their power to change, challenge and inspire. Her quest is to bring words to vibrant life, playfully challenging perceptions and celebrating ideas. Making words to live by.
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rowena martinich
paradise island
Rowena Martinich is an abstract expressionist known for her bold, radiant explorations of colour. Her vibrant murals and public installations appear globally—from glass façades to cityscapes—and have attracted major clients like Nike, Facebook, and NGV. Whether transforming regional towns or private spaces, Martinich brings immersive, joyful energy to every surface she touches. learn more
lilac
Our 2026 Lilac cover is soft, calming, and quietly confident—the perfect match for the thoughtful, organised teacher. With its gentle purple tones, it brings a sense of balance to your day, inviting clarity and calm even when the to-do list is long. Whether you're planning lessons or reflecting on the week, Lilac creates space for intention and focus. It’s not just beautiful—it’s the kind of calm presence every busy teacher deserves on their desk.
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lordy dordie
petal party
I’m Georgie Forbes, aka Lordy Dordie—a Brisbane-based artist and surface pattern designer with over 25 years of experience. I’ve always known art would shape my life, and today I create bold, joyful designs full of colour, pattern, and positivity. My work has featured across fashion, homewares, and stationery, with highlights including Gorman, Annabel Trends, and American Greetings. learn more
holly sanders
Coastal Connections
Holly Sanders is a proud Bundjalung woman and artist living on Yuin and Dharawal Country. Through contemporary art, she shares her stories, culture, and deep connection to land, sky, and water. Inspired by Country’s patterns and seasons, Holly’s work honours her ancestors and the enduring traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples—the world’s oldest living culture. learn more
dotto studio
joyful
Danielle Molyneux is a type twisting artist, designer and the person at Dotto. She's obsessed with words and their power to change, challenge and inspire. Her quest is to bring words to vibrant life, playfully challenging perceptions and celebrating ideas. Making words to live by.
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caitlin
betsy bell
mint cherries
I’m an illustrator and surface pattern designer passionate about creating beautiful, colorful, and playful work. After earning my BFA in fibers from the Savannah College of Art & Design, I now create from my cozy craft room in Vermont. I offer freelance illustration and design services, with work spanning kids’ products, party goods, puzzles, cards, home decor, and more. learn more