Blog: Inspirations
Movie quick draw exercise
Fri 22 Jun 2018 by Garry_Robson
A drawing exercise I like doing is to use a big marker pen or brush to draw really quickly straight…
Next Meeting – Tuesday 24th March – Greetings!
Tue 10 Mar 2015 by Lon_Chan
8PM 24th March, The Marlborough Theatre, 4 Princes Street, Brighton, BN2 1RD
BIGs second event for 2015 ‘GREETINGS’ will have…
REGULAR NEW BIG LIFE DRAWING SESSIONS!
Mon 27 Jan 2014 by Michael_Munday
BIG life-drawing sessions - first Wednesday of each month, 7.30pm, Sussex County Arts Club, Brighton. Starting 5 Feb. Free!
AfterWords: the Awards Issue - Varoom magazine
Tue 22 Oct 2013 by Emma_McCann
VAROOM 23: the Illustration Report AfterWords: the Awards Issue
We have reached a tipping point in our culture where imagery is…
Up To No Good
Fri 21 Jun 2013 by James_Browne
Just thought I'd let fellow members know I've updated my Profile page Didn't realize how handy the…
Grimwood at Work
Fri 14 Sep 2012 by Alan (Fred)_Pipes
Brian Grimwood: The man who changed the look of British Illustration is on at the Work gallery until 3 November.
hellohead at CARGO
Sun 19 Aug 2012 by Matt C Stokes
60 top Illustrators & Designers devote their work for Autism & Asperger Syndrome this Wednesday 22 August 6pm 'til late at Cargo London >
Peter Blake at ink_d
Fri 03 Aug 2012 by Alan (Fred)_Pipes
Pop Artist Peter Blake did a Meet and Greet at ink_d gallery, Brighton on 1 August and Fred Pipes was…
Enid Blyton Reimagined
Mon 11 Jun 2012 by Emma_McCann
To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Enid Blyton's Famous Five, five top illustrators were challenged to create new cover designs.…
French Childrens books - not a Fluffy Bunny in Sight
Fri 01 Jun 2012 by Penny_Dann
Scary French picture books
Brushes app in action.
Fri 01 Oct 2010 by Geo_Parkin
Small-screen digital painting comes to life on YouTube!
High Kicks and Low Life Toulouse-Lautrec Prints
Wed 09 Jun 2010 by Siobhan_Harrison
The Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool is the first destination for High kicks
and Low life; Toulouse-Lautrec Prints a British…
“Puffin by Design” - 70 Years of Puffin Books
Wed 09 Jun 2010 by Penny_Dann
New book to commemorate 70 years of Puffin
New Portrait Venture!
Fri 23 Apr 2010 by Debbie Hinks
Pop in to my open houses and see my new meander into the world of portraiture. Having spent many…
May the 6th sense guide your vote.
Tue 06 Apr 2010 by James_Browne
Here’s my illustrated thoughts in the form of poster-art.
Emily Gravett video
Sat 30 Jan 2010 by Alan (Fred)_Pipes
Join children’s book writer and illustrator Emily Gravett in her studio as she shows us how she worked on…Categories
Tweets from @bigillustrators and friends
14 Feb: Join us in a fortnight for informal fun sketching, meeting up over a drink. We hope this will be the first of many! pic.twitter.com/LtAuQEsSZ6
18 Jun 18: A reminder that this Thursday 21st June, we have a great evening lined up with guest speakers Bob Molesworth and Ny… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
12 Jun 18: We are extremely excited to announce our Summer Solstice meetup - Two great comic artists - Bob Molesworth and Nye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
19 Apr 18: Excellent night at Bip-Art with the @bigillustrators for a night of printmaking workshops 😊😊😊 #Brighton… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
20h: The @FairyTale_Fair returns @BrightonOpenMkt for a @brightonfringe Festival special! On Saturday 12th May The Fai… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
21h: **ALERT** We still have 2 spaces remaining for our very special printing event on Thursday evening at BiP in Kemp T… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
10 Apr 18: Fancy getting creative and having a go at drawing a self portrait with your favourite #book for #cityreads2018? Joi… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
16 Mar 18: **BiG Members** On the 19th April @bipArt will be opening their doors to us for a special evening of printmaking wo… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
14 Mar 18: Introducing BiG member Jan Barger. Jan has written and illustrated nine picture books including BEDTIME, NELLY! and… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
7 Mar 18: Great stuff from AOI member Donough O'Malley @pencilrobot repped by @Illustrationweb here, advertising the… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
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