Small Fry, who were the first Manchester AOI meet up hosts, are publishing 2 books which are an extension of their workshops and events aiming to encourage people to take their pencil for a walk.

Design, Product & Packaging shapes our everyday visual world. From commercial branding to beautifully designed products and logos.

The occasion was marked with a celebratory lunch at the Chelsea Arts Club last Thursday 20th June. 

Exploration is a vital part of every illustrators practice. That’s why our Exploration Category platforms experimenting, through innovative use of technique, process and ideas.⁠

Billy Partridge won the SAA Award for New Talent in 2023.  He has been mentored by an SAA Agent for more than 6 months.  We asked him how he is getting on…

The Publishing longlist showcases anything from silent narrative to non-fiction. Celebrating illustration created for readers age sixteen and over.

AOI is issuing an update to its members regarding important changes Adobe has made to its General Terms of Use.

Illustration is an amazing tool to help make complex ideas across Science and Technology tangible.
Our Science and Technology Longlist gives us an insight into medical information, AI and climate change.

Our Editorial Category showcases the power of illustration. Capturing the complexities of the world in a way that’s both engaging, insightful and honest.

We spoke to AOI members who prefer to handcraft, to find out why you still can’t go wrong with the classics.