A self-portrait of a woman, Fiona Katauskas, with a blonde fringe and colourful star-shaped earrings.

Fiona Katauskas

Sydneysider Fiona Katauskas has been a cartoonist since 1997, and is a cartoonist for The Guardian and The Echidna Newsletter. Her work has also appeared in a wide range of publications, including The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, The Age, New Matilda and Eureka Street. She is the author and illustrator of The Amazing True Story of How Babies Are Made (2015).

Works also displayed at Behind the Lines 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

A group of people holding tote bags with the Labor Party logo appear shocked at an all-day itinerary of sessions.

The Care Factor

The Guardian Australia,

2023
Two people look up at a group of cloaked horsemen and one says 'I liked it so much better when there were only four of them...'.

Horses for Courses

The Guardian Australia,

2023
A girl in black with a raincloud over her head leaves a room with two people ankle-deep in water, and one says 'If you think La Nina was bad, just wait 'til you meet her brother', and at the window, a boy in flames looks through.

Kids These Days

The Echidna,

2023
Entitled 'A Brief history of talking about the weather', the first panel, 'Then...' shows two people having a conversation, the second panel, 'Now' has the same two people in distress holding up their phones.

Small Talk/Big Issue

The Guardian Australia,

2023
In a room full of tents, one man says to another, 'I used to say I worked in a camping goods store but now I'm an "affordable housing consultant'..."'

Winter of Our Discount Tent

The Guardian Australia,

2023
Entitled 'Life imitates art', a woman lying down covered with paper, says 'Everything, everywhere all at once...'

No Hollywood Ending

The Echidna,

2023
Cartoon called The Great Australian Hero by Fiona Katauskas

The Great Australian Hero

The Echidna,

2022
Cartoon called Propertied by Fiona Katauskas

Propertied

The Echidna,

2022
Cartoon called Power Politics by Fiona Katauskas

Power Politics

The Echidna,

2022
Cartoon called Salad Days by Fiona Katauskas

Salad Days

The Echidna,

2022
Cartoon called Making His Mark by Fiona Katauskas

Making His Mark

The Echidna,

2022
Cartoon called Food for Thought by Fiona Katauskas

Food for Thought

The Echidna,

2022
Cartoon calld Empathy Coach? Who Needs 'Em? by Fiona Katauskas

Empathy Coach? Who Needs 'Em?

The Echidna,

2022
Cartoon called Ghost of Elections Past by Fiona Katauskas

Ghost of Elections Past

The Echidna,

2022
Cartoon called The Buck Stops Here by Fiona Katauskas

The Buck Stops Here

The Echidna,

2022
cartoon called Underwater Matters by Fiona Katauskas

Underwater Matters

Eureka Street,

2022
Missing in Opposition

Missing in Opposition

Eureka Street,

2021
Going for Gold

Going for Gold

Eureka Street,

2021
Bad Call

Bad Call

Eureka Street,

2021
The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter

Eureka Street,

2021
Window of Opportunity

Window of Opportunity

Eureka Street,

2021
Dream Jobs

Dream Jobs

Eureka Street,

2021
Going with the Flow

Going with the Flow

Eureka Street,

2020
Cancelling Culture

Cancelling Culture

Eureka Street,

2020
Wrongs and Rights

Wrongs and Rights

Eureka Street,

2020
Hitting the (Far) Right Note

Hitting the (Far) Right Note

Eureka Street,

2020
Expecting the Unexpected

Expecting the Unexpected

Eureka Street,

2020

Not-so-Free Speech

Eureka Street,

2019

Crowdsourcing Coalition-Style

Eureka Street,

2019

All Here in Black and White

Eureka Street,

2019

Greetings from the Last Resort

Eureka Street,

2019
The Ignorance Gap

The Ignorance Gap

Eureka Street,

2020