Quentin Blake: The Southbank Parade
Quentin Blake turns his recollections of the 1951 Festival of Britain into a new installation to discover at the Southbank Centre.
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Royal Festival Hall
Belvedere Road, London
MA Children’s Book Illustration 2026 Graduate Show (Cambridge)
The Cambridge School of Arts hosts a Cambridge exhibition to celebrate their graduating class of 2026.
BOOKMARKS 2026
Join the 10th edition of BOOKMARKS: Artist’s Book and Zine Fair in Edinburgh College of Art's Sculpture Court.
Creative Encounters: The Londoners’ Printing Press
Try your hand at typography and collaborative print-making!
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Location Drawing Workshop – London
Join a small, encouraging group to practice sketching on location in London.
Doodling Is Good For Us!
Play, think and relax through 'drawing' at this creative workshop!
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Bring an Object Still Life drawing / Norwich illustrator meet-up
Bring an object that brings you joy, to collectively create still life drawing compositions, while mingling with fellow illustrators.
London Book Fair 2026
This March, London Book Fair will unite the book community for three days of business, networking and learning.
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InDepth Talk w/ Joe Caslin – Belfast illustrator meet-up
A live conversation about addressing social issues head-on, working in the open, exploring risks, missteps & breakthroughs along the way.
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Springtime Drink & Draw / Edinburgh Illustrator Meetup
Join us for our next Drink & Draw to mark the changing of seasons with Rough Draft, the Edinburgh meet-up for illustrators!
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Paris Pigeons Meetup – Drink & Draw: Self-Portrait(ish) Edition
Join the new Paris meetup for illustrators with a relaxed afternoon of drawing, chatting, and meeting fellow illustrators and creatives.
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Managing Illustration Projects with Confidence
How to stop saying yes out of panic and start managing projects with confidence.
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Costume Draw / Bristol illustrator meet-up / Pip
Bring your sketchbooks and get ready for an evening of drawing from life with a fancy dress twist!
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Flower & Bird Collage Workshop
Get creative and make a charming fabric collage, hosted by AOI Member Yoshie Allan.
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TYPEography / York illustrators meet-up / Drawvik
How can illustrators use WORDS as part of their practice and portfolio?
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AOI Discusses: More Voices – Increasing Representation in Illustration
This Women's History month, we talk to the two recent recipients of The FAB Prize for illustration
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The Pencil Society / Lincoln illustrations meet-up
Come join a new illustration meet-up in Lincoln and to help build a community that represents the wealth of illustration talent in the area.
Plymouth Comic & Zine Fair
A weekend of celebrating illustration that you won't want to miss!
Comic ○ Zine Workshop: Cut Out Club
Learn how to tell a comic strip-style story in just three mini zine panels
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AOI Intro Session
A free introductory session to AOI membership open to all members
Crafty Fox Spring Markets
Celebrate the return of spring with a weekend of creativity, community, and independent talent!
Bologna Children’s Book Fair
Be part of the biggest showcase and celebration of the Children's Books market in Bologna, Italy.
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Jazz & Draw / Brighton illustrator meet-up / Flock
Join the Brighton illustrator meet-up at The Brunswick Jazz Jam for an evening of sketching jazz in all its shapes and forms.
DRAWN Makers Market
An unforgettable day of local artistry, community spirit, and handmade wonders!