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Join Birmingham illustrators for a relaxed coffee and catch-up.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We’ll be upstairs at <\/strong>J&H Coffee<\/strong><\/a> ready to chat about all things illustration.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Meet friendly folk working in illustration and make new friends.<\/p>\n

The event is free to attend but the venue would appreciate it if you made a purchase.<\/p>\n

There’s lots of drinks and tasty treats on offer.<\/p>\n

Find more information and book your ticket here<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

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About Picnic<\/strong><\/p>\n

PICNIC<\/a> is an informal meet up for illustrators in Birmingham supported by The AOI<\/a>, a non-profit membership organisation for illustrators. The meet-up is open to all illustrators of all types and experience levels.<\/p>\n

Follow along: Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n

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illustration: <\/em>Olivia Collins<\/em><\/a><\/p>","excerpt":"

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