Johanna Basford

About

Johanna Basford has become known as an ‘ink evangelist’. She single-handedly kickstarted the adult colouring craze and has sold over 21 million colouring books worldwide to date, including How to Draw Inky Wonderlands, Secret Garden, Enchanted Forest, Lost Ocean and Magical Jungle. 

Johanna’s distinctive illustrations of enchanted forests, deep oceans, and lush gardens are favourites with millions of fans worldwide and her fanbase is growing. She has worked with brands including Starbucks, Absolut, the New York Times, Smart Car and Google. 

In 2019, Johanna broke the Guinness World Record for the largest drawing by an individual. 

Her next colouring book, Worlds of Wonder, is published on 1st April 2021 by Virgin Books.