Lonely Planet Magazine commissioned Zara Picken to create four maps for their current issue. The assignment gave Zara the opportunity to combine small illustrated elements, handwritten text and her chosen color palettes for each location. Below, Papua New Guinea and Quebec. (more)

Zara Picken was commissioned by Conceive Magazine to produce a full page illustration, plus two half pages, for a feature about women using techniques to "stop the fertility clock" and take control of their fertility. (more)

Zara Picken has two works selected for inclusion in this year's 3x3 International Professional Show. Her illustrations were awarded Merit in the self-promotion and unpublished categories. One of the illustrations selected was this illustration called "Photographic Memory". (more)

Zara Picken‘s double page paper doll-themed illustration for Harvard Medicine Magazine accompanied a feature about smart clothing.  (more)

Zara Picken illustrated the lead editorial in this week’s Times Higher Education magazine. The feature discusses the dangers of treating students as customers by using the market model within education in the UK. (more)

Zara Picken was commissioned by the London Times Higher Education magazine to create this illustration for an opinion piece, which appears in the current issue. (more)

Early Years magazine commissioned Zara Pickens for their Winter issue, for a feature evaluating the first year of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). (more)

Zara Picken was commissioned by Futurelab to create illustrations for their main feature in Vision Magazine. The article is about a hands-on, creative and participatory approach to learning and education. (more)

AARP asked Zara Picken to create a typographic illustration for their magazine, based on a six-word memoir for 'The Best Advice Ever'. Books and dogs make good companions!