A work from Olivia Twist: Balancing Passions Olivia talks to us about the multifaceted approach to her creative work, and the importance of sharing knowledge whilst balancing both activist and commercial roles.
A Word from our Members: Charlotte MacMillan-Scott We speak to Illustrator and Member Charlotte MacMillan-Scott about the process behind recently published book ‘365 Gays of the Year’, and how the AOI helped negotiate terms
Lost – Book Review Lost in an unfamiliar setting polar bear can’t remember how he got there, or which way he turns for home. Everyone is too occupied to help. Mariano Illustrajo’s delightful new book questions, ‘where is home’?
A word from Coco Lom: Conquering Public Spaces AOI Member Coco Lom is an illustrator who specialises in translating shapes, patterns and colours into a BIG scale. We interview her about her process, as well as her most recent installation project with Disney.
Preparing for illustration fairs: An interview with three illustrators The festive season is nearly here and so are illustration fairs! We interview AOI Members James Barker, Sue Gent and Emma Zanelli on how they prepare for physical trades, and what we can expect from them at London Illustration Fair this December.
WIA2022’s AOI Members Award Winner The AOI are delighted to announce this year’s World Illustration Awards 2022 Members Award Winner: Yuki Uebo!
A Word from our Members: Lucy Truman We speak to Illustrator and Member Lucy Truman about how she’s used her AOI membership and her experience of our services over the years.
AOI X Harriet Noble The AOI are thrilled to introduce our new branding illustrations, created by illustrator Harriet Noble!
Alé Mercado and the AOI Mid-Career Residency Back in early 2020 we awarded the first AOI Mid-Career Residency to illustrator Alé Mercado. After nearly 3 years of wait, Alé finally took part in this much awaited opportunity. Read all about it! Photograph by Verena Weiss.
Behind the scenes: Fashion Illustration – Championing Sustainability & Diversity Illustrators Montana Forbes and Joanna Layla share their thoughts and experiences as on fashion illustration, London Fashion Week 2022, sustainability and diversity.