Art Therapy: An Anti-Stress Colouring Book

About Cindy WildeHannah DaviesRichard Merritt

Richard Merritt (Author) Born and bred in North London Richard Merritt has been an illustrator for 15 years after graduating from Central Saint Martin's college of Art and Kingston University.Richard has worked with many book and editorial publishing houses design groups advertising agencies and more on lots of varied projects from children's books and packaging to magazines and costume illustration for film. He now illustrates children's picture books including the hugely successful The Dinosaur Department Store.Hannah Davies (Author) Hannah Davies is an award-winning Welsh-based freelance designer and illustrator. She is a fine-detail Surface Pattern Design specialist who draws on her love of nature for inspiration producing intricate work rich in texture and colour. Combining illustrations and pattern design I use my imaginative and detailed hand-drawing as a starting point. I then develop this using my own vibrant watercolours and collage techniques creating quirky stories and inspiring patterns. Hannah has worked with many design companies from all ends of the spectrum contributing in design publishing and advertising.Cindy Wilde (Author) Cindy Wilde makes simple joyful quirky designs using bold graphic shapes and blocks of flat colour combined with areas of intricate pattern. All the elements within her work are made by hand using acrylic paint indian ink and simple print techniques. They are then cut and reassembled to create the final piece.