Marion Deuchars is a Scottish born, internationally acclaimed, award-winning illustrator.

Marion works with major design and advertising agencies, publishes illustrated children's books and has created a much-loved style of hand-lettering. Whether it’s client work for the likes of The Royal Mail and The Imperial War Museum, or inspiring youngsters with her Let’s Make Great Art books, Marion’s impact on the creative scene continues to be wide-ranging

Her distinguishable style has been used on stamps for the Royal Mail to commemorate the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 50th anniversary. Deuchars worked in collaboration with Hat Trick Designs to produce 6 stamps.

Deuchars hand lettering also featured prominently for the British brand Cass Art,appearing in their shop front windows, as well as in Jamie Oliver cookbooks. For the past two year Deuchars has provided illustrations to Carluccio’s menus, designed by Irving and Co. Her 2009 book cover for Penguin Books for Burmese Days by George Orwell won the 2010 Book Cover Illustration Award from the V&A. Deuchars worked for several clients including the Guardian newspaper where she was the sole illustrator for the Saturday paper between 2005-2007. She has also made over 100 book cover designs for Editorial Losada publishing in Spain.

In 2012, Deuchars was chosen by the British Council as one of six creatives to represent Britain at the World Design Capital in Helsinki.

She has won several awards including a Gold and Silver at the Art Directors Club NY and three D&AD yellow pencils. Deuchars has been a member of AGI since 2000.

Deuchars has a bestselling series of books based on interactive art activities. Her first book was “Let’s Make Some Great Art”, by publisher Laurence King contains a series of DIY activities. Her second book, “Let’s Make Great Fingerprint Art” was released in October 2012. She has also written “Let’s Make Some Great Placemat Art”.

Deuchars is currently based in a studio on De Beauvoir road in North London that she shares with 24 other creatives in a multidisciplinary environment.