Harriet Russell

Harriet Russell studied illustration at Glasgow School of Art and Central Saint Martins in London where she completed her MA in 2001. 

She has worked for a variety of clients in the UK, US and Europe, including Phaidon press, Penguin books, Harper Collins, Random House, Simon and Schuster, John Murray Publishing, The Guardian, Independent on Sunday, Time Out, Persol, Radley and Sainsbury’s Magazine.

As well as commissioned work, Harriet has written and illustrated several of her own books, including 5 children’s titles for Italian publisher Edizioni Corraini. She also collaborated with Corraini on a project with the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, contributing an illustrated children’s tale to their exhibition catalogue for ‘Sorry out of gas: Architecture’s response to the 1973 oil Crisis’.