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Lighting Design
2015
Illustration
2021
Furniture Design
2002
Speculative Design
2022
Textiles Design
2019
Furniture Design
2007
Engineering Design
1995
Costume Design
2022
Environmental Engineering
2010
Interaction Design
2009
Illustration
1981
Graphic Design
1987
Costume and Set Design
2005
Textiles
2015
Graphic Design
2011
Graphic Design
2002
Architecture
2017
Product Design
1998
Engineering Design
2006
Graphic Design
2011
Engineering Design
2004
Engineering Design
2006
Type Design
1981
Graphic Design
2013
Interior Design
2005
Fashion Design
2013
Fashion Design
2023
Illustration
2023
Architecture
2006
Production Design
2009
Production Design
2009
Architecture
2010
Product Design
2015
Lighting Design
2019
Regenerative Design
2022
Film Production Design
2004
Interior Design
2021
Textile Design
2006
Theatre + Film Design
1997
Graphic Design
1994
Illustration
2018
Photo of  Marion Deuchars

Legendary British illustrator and author Marion Deuchars, publishes beautifully illustrated children’s books, and has created her own globally recognised style of hand lettering. Graduating with a distinction from the Royal College of Art in 1989, Marion went on to form an art and design studio. Her output has seen projects that span across corporate literature, publishing, editorial, packaging, advertising, web, brand development; craft and interior design. Marion’s work with major design and advertising agencies includes commercial clients Royal Mail Stamps, Carluccios and the Imperial War Museum; resulting in gold and silver awards at the Art Director’s ClubNew York and four Silver D&AD pencils. Her ‘Let’s Make Some Great Art’ series of art activity books for Laurence King Publishing, have won numerous awards and have been translated into twenty-two languages. She has also written and illustrated three picture books called "Bob the Artist" about a Blackbird who finds his true self through the power of art. Born in Scotland, Marion now lives and works in North London. She is a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale and a Royal Designer for Industry.

RDInsights: Marion Deuchars
The Illustrator and author Marion Deuchars RDI believes that everyone would benefit from living a creative life. She talks about this, her childhood, work and living under lockdown in conversation with fellow RDI, Mike Dempsey.
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Stories and Pictures | In Conversation

Marion Deuchars RDI and Tom Gauld RDI are designers whose illustrations are changing the world. Sit in on a unique online conversation as they meet, exchange notes and discuss their respective practices.
59 mins
Photo of  Marion Deuchars
Let's Make Some Great Art, 2011
Let's Make Some Great Art
2011
RSC Stamps, 2011
RSC Stamps
2011
Colour, 2017
Colour
2017
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Published by Laurence King Publishing
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Theatre Design
2018
Theatre Design
1989
Critical Design
2021
Landscape + Gardens
2023
Engineering Design
2005
Textile Design
1984
Designing with Sound
2012
Graphic Design
2001
Textile Design
1997
Graphic Design
2009
Illustration
1985
Futures Design
2021
Architecture
1988
Textile Design
1998
Fashion Design
2002
New Media
2000
Cartoonist
2019
Engineering Design
2007
Landscape Design
2019
Landscape Design
2012
Graphic Design
2014
Exhibitions
1974
Furniture Design
1978
Graphic Design
2005
TV Production Design
1991
Artificial Intelligence Design
2021
Engineering Design
1993
Film Production Design
2024
General Design
2004
Product Design
2008
Interior Design
2009
Graphic Design
1997
Furniture Design
2004
Graphic Design
2005
Sound Design
2023
Fashion Design
2007
Theatre Design
1999
Fashion Design
2009
Engineering Design
2005
Product Design
2003
Fashion Design
1988
Speculative Design
2022
Interior Design
1991
Textile Design
1989
Millinery
2009
Interior Design
2007
Textile Design
2008
Furniture Design
1990
Engineering Design
2001
Graphic Design
1994
Graphic Design + Caricature
1999
Ceramics + Glass
1995
Product Design
2008
Film + TV Graphics
1982
Product Design
2003
Design of Art
2019
Structural Engineering Design
2004
Designing with Light
2012
Interior Design
2005
Graphic Design
2004
Product + Furniture Design
2019
Graphic Design
1987
Theatre Design
2004
Production Design
2006
Illustration
2013
Furniture Design
2001
Urban Design
2024
Communication Design
2017
Theatre + Film Design
1996
General Design
2006
Textile Design
2015
Furniture Design
2007
Animation
2006
Engineering Design
2012
Architecture
2005
Engineering Design
2006
Landscape Design
2012
Graphic Design
2015
Product Design
2008
Costume Design
2013
Critical Design
2021
Environmental Design
2017
Textile Design
2011
Fashion + Textiles
1976
Engineering Design
1997
Product Design
1999
Illustration
1989
Graphic Design
2011
Illustration
1989
Graphic Design
2006
Sustainable Design
2021
Fashion Design
1991
Architecture
2005
Fashion Design
2014
Landscape Architecture & Garden Design
2024
Service Design
2018
Engineering Design
2014
Product Design
1986
New Media Design
2022
Interaction Design
2007
Jewellery Design
2010
Ecological Design
2021
Architecture
2012
Landscape Architecture
2009
Graphic Design
2021
Architecture
2005
Structural Engineering Design
1998
Graphic Design
2011
Furniture Design
2003
Designing with Light
2013
Engineering Design
2013
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