Nature Friendly Farmers Network

Client commission

Creating the homepage banner artwork for the Nature Friendly Farmers Network, an organisation dedicated to sustainable food and farming in the UK.

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A colourful illustration of a sustainable farming landscape with a woman behind a fence waving with her sheepdog
A computer on a wooden desk displaying the Nature Friendly Farmers Network website, with an illustrated banner designed by Ed Harrison

Innovative Farmers Field Journal

Client: Soil Association

One-third of global greenhouse gas emissions come from food and farming. Soil Association commissioned me to design the Innovative Farmers Field Journal, an annual showcase of growers who are changing their farming practices for the better.

An illustrated circle of soil, insects, wildflowers and flourishing vegetables, created by Ed Harrison for Soil Association

Billion Oyster Project

Client commission

Illustrating the conservation work of Billion Oyster Project, who are restoring oyster reefs to New York Harbor through public education initiatives. The poster was printed for their annual fundraiser event.

An illustrated seascape by Ed Harrison of the Billion Oyster Project, with Broklyn Bridge in the background and an array of ocean creatures in the foreground
A wooden crate with a batch of printed Billion Oyster Project posters stacked on top

Remembering Kim

Personal work

Designed in loving memory of my Dad, Nicholas "Kim" Harrison. He liked to be called Kim. We handed out packs of dad's favourite runner beans at the funeral for friends and family to grow.

An illustartion of a large letter K entwined with runner beans and flowers

Scotland: The Big Picture

Client commission

Illustrating a resilient, wildlife-rich environment as part of a bigger project created with created Scotland: The Big Picture

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An illustration by Ed Harrison of a wild, biodiverse scottish landscape with birds, pine martens and insects in the foreground
An A4 printed certificate designed for Scotland: The Big Picture, lay down in a white gallery setting

Gateway to the Ocean

Under the Skin x IOFF

Created in partnership with the International Ocean Film Festival (a world-renowned event overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge) this interactive screenprint highlights the beauty and fragility of the Bay Area marine habitat.

A man holding up a poster of an illustrated underwater scene in front of Golden Gate Bridge.

Keystone

Client: Keystone Environmental

Creating the brand illustrations and web design for Keystone, an ecology consultancy driven by social and environmental responsibility.

Whale Takes Flight

Personal Work

A snippet of one of my children's picture books that tells the story of a whale who dreamed she could fly.

A playfuyl illustartion of a whale being pulled up into a blue cloudy sky by a flock of puffins

Pelican t-shirt

Client: Penguin Books

I was one of four graphic artists chosen to design a t-shirt in celebration of the new Pelican Books rebrand in 2014.

A man wearing a white t-shirt with a black pelican flying over the blue ocean

Elephants & Bees

Under the Skin x Save the Elephants

Illustrating an innovative conservation project by Dr Lucy King at Save The Elephants which harnesses elephants' natural fear of bees to resolve conflict with farmers and help save their lives.

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Ed Harrison's illustration of an African elephant walking through a swarm of bees.
A man holding a poster with a graphic illustration of african elephant walking amongst a swarm of bees

Wildscreen Festival

Client: Wildscreen

Illustrating seven conservation heroes and the corresponding species they are each working to protect.

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Illustration of a man with a headtorch shining on a flying bat
An illustration of Jacques Cousteau in a red hat watching a humpback diving under the sea.
A man in a street walking past a row of Wildscreen festivasl paste-up posters

Transparent Sea

Clients: WWF, RSPB & MSC

Working with RSPB, WWF and MSC to create a colourful, cutting-edge report that outlines why using cameras at sea is essential if we are to eliminate bycatch and overfishing.

Ed Harrison's colourful illustrated seascape of a fishing boat, lighthouse, fisherman and scientist with wildlife flourishing all around.

Rewilding Britain

Campaign illustrations

Artwork for Rewilding Britain's campaign to engage the public in the benefits of rewilding.

An illustrated scene by Ed Harrison of British wildlife with an egret, red squirrel and beaver.

Alfred Wallace Collections

Under the Skin x Another Escape

An illustrated book celebrating the legendary Victorian naturalist, explorer, and environmentalist Alfred Russel Wallace.

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An open magazine spread designed by Under the Skin, with graphic illustrations about the Victorian naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace.
A graphic illustartion of an assortment of old victorian objects such as weighing scales, glasses, plants, feathers, maps amnd globes

Ebb & Flow

Personal work

An ongoing print series celebrating the beauty and fragility of the world's oceans.

Eight colourful ocean-inspired art posters hanging on a white brick wall above a brown sofa
A rubber stamp with Ed Harrison's logo lying on a desk alongside a selection of his graphic art posters

Animals of Amazonia

Under the Skin

Between the branches of the Amazon Rainforest; celebrating one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. This limited edition Under the Skin giclée print raises money for Amazon Watch.

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A graphic illustration of a wild Amazon rainforest scene with a sloth, ant eater, butterfly, frog and tucan amongst the trees
A man holding a poster of a graphic illustration of a wild Amazon rainforest scene with a sloth, ant eater, butterfly, frog and tucan amongst the trees
A close up of a pair of hands emboss stamping a fine art poster of an Amazon rainforest

Biodiversity Loss report

Client: China Dialogue
Three graphic illustartions of a construction site, farm, and restaurant with stats about biodiversity loss beneath each one
Five graphic illustartions of a frog, coral reef, shark, tiger and crane with stats about biodiversity loss beneath each one