About Mary

Mary Mccarthy is a Melbourne based illustrator and designer. She harmoniously balances her unique line work and abstract colour, creating an effortless style.

A Central St Martins graduate, she worked as a designer across luxury and commercial brands for over 15years.

Relocating to Australia she immersed herself in Melbourne’s creative community, bringing focus to her career in illustration.

Mary’s work predominantly focuses on portraits, encapsulating the sensibility of her subjects through an emotive, illustrative handwriting.