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Leonie Norton is an international tutor in Botanical Art and Sydney’s most prominent botanical art educator. She gained her undergraduate degree BA(VisArt) from UWS, followed by a BA FineArts (Hons) Plant & Wildlife Illustration from Newcastle University and a Graduate Diploma VET (Adult Ed) from UTS.

Her paintings can be found in private and public collections in Australia and overseas. Leonie holds regular courses in community colleges and art centres and conducts specialised workshops in Australia and throughout New Zealand.

She instructs at Summer Schools in the UK, NZ, regional NSW and Fiji, in addition to conducting an External Botanical Art Course where she educates students globally. Leonie is past President of the Botanical Art Society of Australia. She successfully exhibits annually with the Botanical Art Society of Australia, the Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens and the Canberra Botanical Society.