World Illustration Awards 2018: category winner interview with Shih-Hsien Hsu Shih-Hsien Hsu is the New Talent Books category winner for his project ‘Nordic Happiness’.
Explore illustration at New Designers Your immersive snapshot into the nation’s emergent creative design talent will be coming to New Designers this summer, for two weeks from 27-30 June & 4-7 July.
What’s the impact of Brexit on UK copyright? International copyright law expert, Florian Koempel, looks at the impact of Brexit on UK copyright and other relevant European developments for the AOI.
Pictoplasma Secret Sidekick Challenge Pictoplasma, the festival of character design and art, invites all global youth (aged 18—24) to augment the banality of everyday by giving a face to their imaginary friends and secret sidekicks.
Price It Right – Pricing basics 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.
Varoom 37 – The Sensation of Reading: Article Excerpt 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.
OMG more affordable membership for European illustrators Payments are now available in Euro as well as Pounds! It’s never been easier to join the AOI, with payment in 12 affordable instalments over the year to ease your cashflow.
IPO drops Voluntary Register for Intellectual Property There will be no requirement for copyright holders to register their IP in the UK following the dropping of a proposed register by the Intellectual Property Office.
Reportage Illustration – Book Review With interest in Reportage continuing to grow, this book shows riveting work and provides a strong argument for the power of illustration as a witness and recorder of events through first hand observation.
Lauren Child, Lampshades and the Klaus Flugge Prize shortlist Launching the Prize shortlist, Lauren Child discussed how first book Clarice Bean, That’s Me came to be, and talks about being Children’s Laureate, perceptions of illustrators and whether they are ‘too nice’.