New curated list featuring Illustration aimed for journalism and comment in digital or print format for feature articles or political commentary.

We’re delighted to celebrate some of our AOI Members who have been longlisted for the WIA2022 competition in as Professional illustrators.

New Talent illustrators including recent graduates and current students. See the wealth of upcoming illustration talent that has made it through to this stage of the competition!

This category is full of rich, colourful illustration, design to enhance public spaces, both indoors or outside.

The launch of DALLE-2 (an Artificial Intelligence (AI) programme that creates images from text captions) raises questions on how such technology could impact illustrators.

Joseph Coelho, award-winning performance poet, playwright and children’s author, has this week been crowned the Waterstones Children’s Laureate 2022 – 2024.

Illustration intended for or inspired by a particular place or space, made to enhance public spaces is featured in the Site Specific category.

Featuring illustration for book covers in a range of genres, there is bold and striking imagery designed to entice readers in an exciting range of styles.

As part of the Inside Illustration Editorial Season we created a Creative Practice Course along with illustrator Dave Bain. This was an opportunity for AOI members to hear from experienced editorial illustrators and explore responses to briefs set by these guest illustrators.

AOI Member and Illustrator Claudine O’Sullivan creates illustrations for new range of art materials, in collaboration with Derwent and National Trust.