Helen Cann

I have over 10 years experience as an illustrator specialising in map making, children’s books and lettering.  My work has been used in books and as magazine editorial, as props on T.V. and film, as surface design, signage and as murals.  Previous clients include Soho House, Telegraph Luxury Travel Magazine, Emma Bridgewater, Bowmore Whisky, the National Trust, Octopus, Thames and Hudson, Bloomsbury, Lionsgate, Searchlight, the De La Warr Pavilion and Chatsworth Farm Shop.

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Helen Cann Walking map for Soho House.Helen CannWalking map for Soho House.A minimalistic map in pen and ink for a pick-up leaflet. View FolioMapsTravelBluePen and InkHand DrawnMapPen and Ink on Paper
Helen Cann The History of the Cockshut StreamHelen CannThe History of the Cockshut StreamAn illustration for an information board. View FolioAnimalsEducationalHistoricalLandscapesNatureHand DrawnHand PaintedPen and InkWatercolourHand DrawnLetteringwatercolourwatercolour hand drawn.
Helen Cann A Map of Our EmotionsHelen CannA Map of Our EmotionsA map of emotions to back a series of prompt cards about 'mood'. Commissioned by the School of Life. View FolioHealthMapsPublishingHand DrawnHand PaintedPen and InkWatercolourHand DrawnLetteringMapPen and Ink on Paperwatercolourwatercolour hand drawn.
Helen Cann A Map of Improv.Helen CannA Map of Improv.A print created for Andalso who run improv courses. The brief was to create a map of a quintessentially English town on an LSD trip. Used for merchandise. View FolioMapsPen and InkWatercolourHand DrawnLetteringMapPen and Ink on PaperPosterswatercolourwatercolour hand drawn.
Helen Cann Arts in Sussex – Rosa MagazineHelen CannArts in Sussex – Rosa Magazine View FolioMapsTravelHand DrawnPen and InkHand DrawnMap
Helen Cann A Map of Water systems in the Eastbourne Area.  blueheart.org.ukHelen CannA Map of Water systems in the Eastbourne Area. blueheart.org.uk View FolioMapsNatureHand DrawnHand PaintedPen and InkWatercolourHand DrawnLetteringMap
Helen Cann Bowmore WhiskyHelen CannBowmore Whisky View FolioFood and DrinkMapsNatureHand DrawnInkPen and InkHand DrawnMap
Helen Cann Map of Atholl Estate_Helen CannHelen CannMap of Atholl Estate_Helen CannCommissioned by the Atholl Estate to show the locations of holiday cottages and lodges. View FolioLandscapesMapsHand DrawnInkLinePen and InkMap
Helen Cann A Map of CopthorneHelen CannA Map of CopthorneCommissioned by Mid Sussec District Council for a site specific village interpratation board. View FolioMapsPen and InkWatercolourMap
Helen Cann equinox compass roseHelen Cannequinox compass roseA compass rose celebrating the equinoxes for Ffern organic perfumes. View FolioBeautyBotanicalDecorativeLifestyleNatureWatercolourHand Drawn
Helen Cann A map of ZionHelen CannA map of ZionCommissioned by Outside inc. Magazine for an article about road trips to U.S. National Parks. View FolioLandscapesLifestyleMapsNatureTravelHand DrawnHand PaintedWatercolourHand DrawnLetteringMap
Helen Cann Kings road mapHelen CannKings road mapCommissioned by Omnibus Press for an insert and endpapers of the special edition of 'King's Road - the Rise and Fall of the Hippest Street in the World.' View FolioFashionHistoricalMapsMusicTravelHand DrawnHand PaintedInkPen and InkMap
Helen Cann A Map of Secret BritainHelen CannA Map of Secret BritainCommissioned as an end plate for Secret Britain by Sinclair McKay, published by Headline. View FolioHistoricalMapsHand DrawnInkPen and InkBirds Eye ViewBlack and WhiteHand DrawnLetteringMap
Helen Cann A Map of a Civil SocietyHelen CannA Map of a Civil SocietyFor use on the website of 'Rethinking Civil Society' project run by the University of York. View Folio
Helen Cann A Map of an Ideal WorldHelen CannA Map of an Ideal WorldMap example for children's mapping workshop. View FolioAnimalsChildren's BookMapsHand DrawnHand PaintedPen and InkWatercolourChildren's IllustrationHand DrawnLetteringMap
Helen Cann Mural: A Map of the Sea and the De La Warr PavilionHelen CannMural: A Map of the Sea and the De La Warr PavilionA mural commissioned by the De La Warr Pavilion mapping the sea of Pevensey Bay and the relationship between it, the Pavilion and Bexhill. View FolioHistoricalLandscapesMapsNaturePeopleHand DrawnPen and InkMap
Helen Cann Nature Interpretation SignHelen CannNature Interpretation SignA map of the Adur Estuary with illustrations of estuarine biodiversity commissioned by the Ouse and Adur River Trust. View FolioLandscapesMapsNatureGouacheHand PaintedInkWatercolourHand DrawnLetteringMap
Helen Cann The Apple WorldHelen CannThe Apple World View FolioBrandingFood and DrinkHistoricalMapsTravelGouacheHand DrawnHand PaintedInkWatercolourHand DrawnLetteringMap
Helen Cann Mural of Midsummer stars for Unity Technology.Helen CannMural of Midsummer stars for Unity Technology.A mural approx. 5x3 metres commissioned by MMoser Associates for Unity Technology. View FolioMapsMarkerHand DrawnLetteringMap
Helen Cann The Highwayrobber Trail Map – Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts CentreHelen CannThe Highwayrobber Trail Map – Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre View FolioHistoricalMapsWatercolourHand DrawnLetteringMap