We’re almost fully booked for our first event… don’t miss your opportunity to join your local illustration community eventbrite.com/e/487571368087

Get your pencils ready! handdrawnquartered.com/news/knowingme… #aoi #illustrators #Meetup

If you want to build your profile and reputation as an illustrator, it’s essential to have edge in the market. But how can you find that edge? Brand Specialist Nicola Mullen will guide us in a special online workshop this 1st February! Sign up now 🗓️ bit.ly/BrandWarriorMa…

We are now at full capacity for our first event…don’t worry, we’ll share our pics and activities so that you can still get involved by using our hashtag #hdandq and sending in your illustrations too. Save the date 2nd March…big announcement coming soon! #aoi The AOI

So last night this happened… our first The AOI meet up in #preston. Thank you to the fantastic Роксолана Рябченко📪🤾 for letting us descend on you in such large numbers. Who knew Preston has such a brilliant illustration community! #illustration #theaoi

Preston City Council are working with Arts Lancashire to develop a package of support for Preston-based artists and producers. If you’re an artist living or practising in Preston, we'd love to hear from you! Please fill in this short survey 🔗surveymonkey.com/r/YVWBRBL

If you're looking for industry contacts commissioning across Publishing, Advertising or Editorial (or all these areas!), you may want to check out our Client Directories! 💥 Discounted for AOI Member and with beautiful covers by Caroline Dowsett. bit.ly/AOIDirectories

Let's talk shop! @sbusinesscollab is passionate about supporting business owners, and many of her clients are now stocked in independent + large retailers. This 16/02, Therese will introduce participants to the world of Wholesale. Come join us 💥 bit.ly/AOIWholesale

As an AOI member, did you know that you can call our helpline to chat more directly about any licensing or business enquiries you may have? An extra support to your freelance day to day! Contact our team any time Monday - Friday until 4pm ☎️ bit.ly/AOIContact

Preston Illustrators! Come along this 02/03 and take part in an informal Q&A with Stanley Chow, hear about his work, meet your fellow illustrators, enjoy a cheeky beer and maybe a little drawing. ✏️ Presented by Hand Drawn & Quartered illo illo illo. 🎟️ bit.ly/PrestonMeetUp

Sometimes less is more 👌 Our newest Curated Gallery features 'Bold' illustrations hand picked by Bloomsbury Kids & YA UK Art Director Strawberrie Donnelly. Featuring work by Karen Nolan Winkens Michelle Hughes Allan Deas @JenEDesmondArt and many more. 🌟Explore fully! bit.ly/BoldCuratedGal…

💥 Back for its third year, Future Makers is Grand Matter‘s yearly professional development programme for artists at the beginning of their careers looking to take the next step. Apply before this Friday 31 March! bit.ly/FutureMakers23

Our next event has now sold out… looking forward to this Chain House Brewing Co. #preston #creativelancashire #illustration #aoi

📢 #InsideIllustration is BACK! Introducing Season 3: Illustration for Children. Lead illustration by Yuki Uebo. bit.ly/InsideIllustra… From books to products and even animation, we give you a new suite of content to learn more about this sector, and get involved!👇 [1/9]

📢 ANNOUNCING: The #AOIMentorship 2023 mentees 🗣️⁠ ⁠ After reviewing our highest number of applications yet, we are beyond excited to introduce you to this year's 22 selected mentees - our most international cohort yet!⁠ ⁠ 👁️‍🗨️ Meet them now: bit.ly/AOI2023Mentees

If you're looking for a helpful tool to make your Client research a bit easier, our Directories might be just what you're looking for 💥 Listing contact details for ADs in Editorial, Publishing and Advertising. → bit.ly/AOIDirectories

It’s not long to wait till our next #meetup get your tickets eventbrite.co.uk/e/illustration… The AOI

If you're looking for an essential resource to add to your Illustration library, then you need to include 'The Illustrator's Guide to Law and Business practice' by Simon Stern 👇️ Digitally available: bit.ly/DigitalGuideto…

It’s almost time to join us for our Summer Social event - no pencils required. Get your tickets fast before they all go!