Illustrators develop a close connection with their materials. In Varoom 37 Poppy Chancellor, MaricorMaricar and Olimpia Zagnoli reveal what they love about what they work with.

New confidentiality/NDA agreement templates for members!

Château Angélus wine-maker and one of France’s most celebrated illustrators worked together to deliver a series of adverts celebrating love.

The AOI are pleased to be joined by Member Jiyeun Kang at Seoul Illustration Fair this month. Come and meet us at the World Illustration Awards booth where we can answer (in English and Korean) any of your questions about your career in Illustration.

The short section on IP in the Paper makes no specific reference to copyright but recognises how “Intellectual property rights play an essential part in encouraging the universal benefits of innovation and creativity”.

Grindr Drawings was created as part of Wingate’s Casual Connections series exploring gay identity from a 21^st century perspective. Wingate talks to Olivia Ahmad about this and further elements of the project.

For Varoom’s Love issue we asked six industry professionals to write a love letter to an image-maker and image they fell in love with. In an extract Benjamin Castro, from Adidas Originals and Renee Lam, Art Director, 72 and Sunny reveal whose work they have fallen for.

The AOI takes World Illustration Awards and Jack Sachs to Korea with vibrant programme of events.

We’ve created resources for the Price It Right campaign which supports illustrators and commissioners to be confident in pricing illustration. First up is Pricing Basics.

For the extensive profile in Varoom 37, John O’Reilly talks to the illustrators, art directors and editors who create the sumptuous editions for The Folio Society.