It’s your last chance to be part of this year’s World Illustration Awards…

Exciting opportunity to share studio with editors, animators, designers and more creatives in Leith!

  There is lots of good news in Ben The Illustrator’s survey.  Overall as illustrators we are proud, feel supported and are motivated to be better.  Our industry offers a..

Slanted #34 stands then as a plea for a multi-faceted and vibrant Europe, with an impressively broad assembly of texts, photography, illustration, graphic design expressed through the full range of graphic mediums.

The longlist for the 2020 Klaus Flugge Prize has been announced this week. Now in its fifth year, the Klaus Flugge Prize is awarded to the most promising and exciting newcomer to children’s picture book illustration

We are delighted to announce the jury for the 2020 Di Award. The Directory of Illustration jury will select one shortlisted project to win the DI Award. The Winner will..

For the World Illustration Awards 2019 we introduced some new Cross-Category Awards, including an AOI Members Award, the Directory of Illustration Award, and the SAA Agents’ Award for New Talent…

Our second Working Spaces article features Argentinian illustrator María Luque. We set out to find out why she loves working in cafés, libraries, and local joints.

Master of chill, Illustrator and Animator Joe Prytherch (aka Mason London) has built an impressive portfolio of seamless animated loops complimenting your favourite chill out tracks. Creating animations that work alongside contemporary jazz, and arcade game music – we’re excited to present as February’s Illustrator of the Month!

This May, the 16th Pictoplasma Berlin Festival presents an all new selection of trailblazing, trendsetting character design and art.

Katie Brosnan introduces us to the microbes; the varieties that makes up the family, the microbes that live in human bodies in a state of mutually-beneficial symbiosis, and those microbe renegades that can make us ill or give us acne.

Find out what makes an award-winning project…

Payback 2020 has opened this week, and this year DACS has launched a brand-new website, making it easier than ever for illustrators to claim royalties.

Olivia Ahmad talks to Clive Hicks-Jenkins about his edgy retellings of classic fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, his practise and his feelings on the role of illustrator.

A beautifully produced book with a contradictory scent of sugar and swamp that combines witty, scintillating text from Simon Armitage with Clive Hicks-Jenkins’ memorable images of darkness and light.

Illustrators work in all sorts of spaces! Our first ‘Working Spaces’ article features two Illustrators working from home and a studio respectively, reflecting on the pros and cons on each.

Author, James Russell provides us with a fascinating overview of Ravilious’ life; his education, teaching career, work as a war artist and his experience as a commercial artist.

There are many great reasons to enter the World Illustration Awards, from increased confidence, to more exposure, and even new clients or commissions. We love catching up with illustrators and..

The Inner Child is a short but sweet book all about that little person inside all of us that feels, hurts and plays as hard as ever: our inner child.

Here’s a recap of our top 9 most celebrated articles of the year! Merry Christmas

One of the world’s most popular illustrators, Shaun Tan – known for a series of fascinating picture books – has just published The Bird King, An Artist’s Sketchbook. A book containing ‘much fun, wit and wisdom’, according to our reviewer, Karl Foster, who spoke to Shaun about sketchbook vs tablet, the influence of his Australian location and how he pursues the use of scale in his artwork.

Abi Langridge aka PAPERFACE was shortlisted for WIA2019 and won the first ever cross-category SAA Agent’s Award for New Talent.

Be ambitious, be seen, be celebrated Presented by the AOI in partnership with USA based Directory of Illustration, the World Illustration Awards are presented in a refreshed format for 2020,..

We asked Lin Chen about the impact of winning an award for her illustrations about ADD in Women for Vogue ME magazine, her tips for illustrators entering WIA2020, and her..

How do you know which category to choose? Read on for our helpful tips!

Our tips for getting the most out of your entry to WIA and other competitions.

Rome-based illustrator Ignasi Monreal’s digital paintings mix art historical and pop culture references to sublime effect. In Varoom 39 Zoë Taylor explores his work for Gucci’s Utopian Fantasy campaign and asks whether fashion illustration can break from its past?

Tim Easley won the World Illustration Awards 2019 Professional Design Category. We caught up with him to find out more about his award-winning project, and what’s happened since winning his Award…

ASCRL collects funds from non-US legal systems and distributes them to US and foreign illustrators and photographers who have works published in US publications. The funds are for “secondary rights.”

Dapo Adeola is making waves in the community as a champion of the importance of equal representation in the publishing industry and wider arts. As an illustrator with two years in the industry – Dapo is outspoken in the call for more movement to support and include all illustrators and authors, particularly British BAME creators.