{"id":1116960,"date":"2025-09-18T09:36:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T08:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1116960"},"modified":"2025-09-18T09:39:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T08:39:32","slug":"autumn-social-w-maz-leyden-birmingham-illustrator-meet-up","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/event\/autumn-social-w-maz-leyden-birmingham-illustrator-meet-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn Social w\/ Maz Leyden \/ Birmingham illustrator meet-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This month, we\u2019re thrilled to welcome the illustrator <\/strong><a title=\"https:\/\/mazleyden.com\/\" href=\"https:\/\/mazleyden.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-msys-clicktrack=\"0\"><strong>Maz Leyden<\/strong><\/a><strong> to Picnic &#8211; Birmingham illustrator meet-up. She\u2019ll be sharing insights about her work and creative journey. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Working from her studio near the Malvern Hills, Maz creates stunning patterns and artwork inspired by the natural world. She also runs her illustration studio, Fancy Features, and has partnered with global brands such as Google, Spotify, and IKEA.<\/p>\n<p>Maz will kick things off with a short talk about her work, and then we\u2019ll have plenty of time for a Q&amp;A. Afterwards we will be getting involved in a drawing activity so please bring along your sketchbooks.<\/p>\n<p>Then we will have a round-up of PICNIC news and will be launching a very exciting sponsorship for our community!<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are limited for this event, and we will have a goody bag of exclusive materials for all attending, so please bring your sketchbooks!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d love for you to stick around to mingle with fellow illustrators for our drawing activity and social afterwards at relaxed Pan Pan.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are limited for this event, so please book early to avoid disappointment.<\/p>\n<p>Drinks are available to buy at Pan-Pan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/1713970003419\"><strong>Find more information and book your ticket(s) here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join PICNIC for an Autumn social, plus talk from illustrator Maz Leyden, sharing insights about her work and creative journey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69162,"featured_media":1116961,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[130,1065,1118],"class_list":["post-1116960","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-aoi-event","tribe_events_cat-meet-ups","tribe_events_cat-talks","cat_aoi-event","cat_meet-ups","cat_talks"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1116960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69162"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1116960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1116963,"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1116960\/revisions\/1116963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1116961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1116960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1116960"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=1116960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}