The annual illustration competition is now open for entries.

Published Illustration Categories

Book Cover Design

Book Illustration

Editorial Illustration (newspapers and magazines)

The winner in each category receives £3,000 and a trophy. The judges will also select an overall winner to receive the 2018 Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the year prize and an additional £5,000. Winners may also be commissioned to produce publicity artwork for the Museum.

Student Illustration

The winner of the Student Illustrator of the Year Prize will receive £3,000 and a trophy. The Student Runner-Up will receive £2,000 and a trophy.

The winning works will be shown at the V&A in a public display opening on 16 May 2018.
The closing date for submissions is Monday 18 December 2017 at 17.00.

Follow this link to enter: www.vam.ac.uk/b/villa-2018

Please direct any enquiries to [email protected]

Image: 2017 Editorial Illustration Award and Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year, A. Richard Allen – Trump Wave