News / 9th April 2019
Business Insights: Ben the Illustrator

Ben The Illustrator has been a Freelancer since 2005. In this article, he shares tips on accounts, negotiation and keeping on top of your business.

News / 14th February 2019
Mental Health and Illustrators

PIP – the AOI meet up in Bristol – held a discussion around how illustrators manage when it comes to their mental health – and possible solutions.

News / 14th December 2018
Becoming a Successful Illustrator – Book Review

Providing guidance and advice on a wide range of topics, this is one of those books that is great to have ready on your shelf, to return to time and again when you need a bit of clarity or inspiration.

News / 2nd August 2018
Is Social Media Really That Important For An Illustrator?

10 years ago, the way we communicate and promote ourselves online changed dramatically with the arrival of social media platforms. Love it or hate it, these have now become an almost integral part of our daily professional routine. But how beneficial is it really for Illustrators? AOI Member Matthew Griffin shares his thoughts on the matter.