Lisa Deighan
60 // Lisa Deighan is based in Northampton, UK. She studied Graphic Design in Northampton and Illustration at Maidstone Art College, Kent, followed by postgraduate work at the Cyprus School of Art, Paphos. Lisa loves drawing weird and wonderful flowers and plants, and she is also inspired by vintage fabrics, teacups and 1970s children’s books – of which she has quite a collection! Lisa has designed and illustrated for the stationery, gift and homeware markets for many retailers. In the future, Lisa plans to write and illustrate a children’s book and also dreams of having her own homewares collection. Lisa welcomes commissions and licensing opportunities for fabric and homewares for both adults and children.
Design Heroes: Angie Lewin, Jane Ormes, David Downton
Totem
A selection of shapes painted on kraft paper are anchored on a black line in an echo of mid-century modern mobiles.
Leafy Lines
Half ellipses depict leaves in this classic stem print, given a new twist with dots and stripes.
Spotty Grid
A black dotted grid layout is used to anchor a series of colourful painterly circles. A white dot grid turned at a 45º angle prevents the background from looking too sparse.