Misa Alexander

Miša Alexander (pronounced meesha) was born in Vancouver, Canada where she attended Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design majoring in graphic design. After her third year, traveling abroad brought her to Australia where she has remained ever since. Over the last 18 years she has worked in Byron Bay, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane as well as various design studios internationally. The highlight of her career was working for the United Nations in East Timor in 2002 and in Afghanistan in 2005. Her illustrations and design skills were used to promote community education & social inclusion in voting their first President and also in creating the ballot papers.

Now settled in the Northern Rivers, she completed her Arts Degree in 2006 majoring in Print Making at the Southern Cross University in Lismore. She continues her art practice in ceramic, paintings and illustration whilst maintaining her graphic design business and attending to her young family of three boys, one of whom is on the Autism Spectrum.