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.
Art Therapy: A Mindfulness Colouring Book for Adults
Hannah Davies, Richard Merritt, Jo Taylor
Unleash your creative spirit with this mindful colouring, doodling and drawing book.
Buster Books
That Dinosaur Has Talent!
Lily Murray, Richard Merritt
From the best-selling author and illustrator team behind The Dinosaur Department Store, this charming picture book about overcoming fears, discovering your talent and the wonderful power of friendship
Buster Books
What About Me? Said the Flea
Lily Murray, Richard Merritt
When a little girl sits down at her desk one day to write a story, she struggles to find her inspiration ...
LOM ART
Art Therapy: A Calming Colouring Book
Richard Merritt
Colour yourself calm with this beautiful and therapeutic adult colouring book.
Focusing on completing detailed patterns and adding colour creatively has a relaxing, stress-busting effect.
Buster Books
The Dinosaur Department Store
Richard Merritt, Lily Murray
SELECTED AS ONE OF THE MAIL ON SUNDAY EVENT MAGAZINE'S TOP SUMMER READS 2019
Our feisty heroine Eliza Jane isn’t your average child.
LOM ART
Art Therapy: An Anti-Stress Colouring Book
Richard Merritt, Hannah Davies, Cindy Wilde
Relax and unwind with this sophisticated anti-stress colouring, doodling and drawing book for adults and children.
