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17th November 2020
Catherine Pearson creates a Neon Jungle for Adobe MAX 2020
Catherine Pearson was commissioned as part of this years Adobe MAX virtual event to create two downloadable wallpapers for attendees, as part of the CoCreate: Max illustration team. Adobe MAX is renowned for its luminary speakers, celebrity appearances, musical performances and global collaborative art projects; “If you told me a year ago that I would […]

20th September 2019
A Masterfully Painted Mural by Sarah McMenemy
Sarah McMenemy completed a magnificent 5-panel mural on canvas for the US employment law firm, Ogletree Deakins. The work was to celebrate the opening of their new office near to St. Paul’s Cathedral. Sarah’s painting depicts all the hustle and bustle of Paternoster Square – which is just around the corner – and exuberantly injects […]

8th February 2019
Laurindo Feliciano creates a series of posters for The Victoria and Albert Museum
Laurindo Feliciano was commissioned by The Victoria & Albert Museum, to refresh the visual identity for their families programme. As part of the programme the V&A host workshops and events that encourage children and adults to take part in creative and fun activities that explore the museum’s vast collection. Laurindo was asked to work on […]

11th October 2018
Kate Forrester and photographer Charlie Clift collaborate on the Let’s Talk exhibition in partnership with Mental Health UK
Kate Forrester was asked to collaborate with photographer, Charlie Clift on the photography exhibition Let’s Talk, a charity project aimed to raise awareness for mental health issues. Kate hand lettered people’s own experiences with mental health onto their faces. The charity has released a series of 17 portraits of regular people and some well known faces such as […]

17th July 2018
The Victorian and Albert museum commissions Laurindo Feliciano to create a visual identity for their Families programme
Laurindo Feliciano was recently commissioned by The Victorian and Albert Museum, to refresh the visual identity for their Families programme. As part of the programme the V&A host workshops and events throughout the year that encourage children and adults to take part in creative and fun activities that explore the museum’s collection. Laurindo was asked to […]

11th June 2018
Josie Shenoy and Delia Adillon are both shortlisted for 2018 World Illustration Awards
We are delighted that both Josie Shenoy and Dalia Adillon were both shortlisted for the 2018 World Illustration Awards. The 200 strong shortlist was drawn from a record of 3,300 entries from 75 countries, with the 2018 Awards attracting over 1,000 more entries than in 2017. We had a fantastic time at the awards ceremony at London’s […]

17th April 2018
Laura Barrett’s enchanting new backdrop Illustrations for The Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh
Last year, Laura Barrett had the pleasure of working with the lovely design team at Studioarc on the refurbishment of Edinburgh’s Museum of Childhood. Laura was commissioned to create some beautiful and enchanting illustrations for a backdrop for an Interactive play area for children. Laura has brought her wonderful Illustrated characters from Alice in Wonderland, […]

22nd February 2018
Sarah McMenemy is part of the wonderful Poster Girl Exhibit at the London Transport Museum
Sarah McMenemy is honoured to be part of the wonderful Poster Girls Exhibition at the London Transport Museum! Poster Girls – a century of art and design is a new exhibit that is open till January 2019 at the London Transport Museum. With over 150 posters on the display, the exhibition celebrates the work of […]

30th January 2018
The Artworks visit Long Road Sixth Form College Art Foundation Course
The Artworks really enjoy being able to support new talent through visiting students on Illustration and Foundation courses and giving talks about the industry, The agency itself and our wonderful artists. Recently Alex was asked to speak at Long Road Sixth form college in Cambridge on their Art Foundation course. As part of the experience, […]

24th January 2018
Debbie Powell’s wonderful Illustrations for Dippy on Tour are on the move
Debbie Powell’s wonderful Illustrations for Dippy on Tour have been brought to life online. Follow Dippy on his adventures across the UK with the Natural History Museum. More Information about Dippy’s Tour can be found here – nhm.ac.uk/dippyontour

2nd October 2017
Dippy on Tour! Debbie Powell’s illustration for The Natural History Museum
The famous and much loved diplodocus -‘Dippy’ from the Natural History Museum is going on tour! Debbie Powell has been busy creating illustrations to advertise Dippy’s tour. You can see Debbie’s beautiful illustrations of Dippy and other creatures and scientific artefacts on posters promoting Dippy’s tour and follow the hashtag #DippyOnTour to follow his journey.

20th September 2017
Catch Mary Woodin’s delicious and delightful food illustrations at the Maltings Gallery
Mary Woodin has been asked to serve up some food related paintings to coincide with the ever popular Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival which is happening at Snape in Suffolk this weekend. You can catch Mary’s delicious watercolours at the Maltings Gallery, Snape You can catch Mary’s delicious watercolours at the Maltings Gallery, Snape over […]

21st August 2017
An interview with Jesús Sotés at It’s Nice That
It’s Nice That interviewed Jesús Sotés about his work, method and inspirations behind his illustrations. Jesús talks about his unique style and how he stays true to his artistic integrity whilst working to a brief. Allowing his quirky vision to be maintained “I think the best illustrators are those who are able to transfer the […]

4th August 2017
A fabulous line up at the World Illustration Awards 2017!
We were delighted to attend the World Illustration Awards last night which included 2 of our talented artists in the shortlist! Andrew Davidson’s stunning black and white engraving for Tales of The Peculiar commissioned by Penguin Random House was shortlisted for the Professional Books category and Kate Forrester’s incredible mural for Hachette UK was shortlisted […]

4th August 2017
It’s Nice That interview Jesús Sotés
It’s Nice That interviewed Jesús Sotés about his work, method and inspirations behind his illustrations. Jesús talks about his unique style and how he stays true to his artistic integrity whilst working to a brief. Allowing his quirky vision to be maintained “I think the best illustrators are those who are able to transfer the most […]

5th June 2017
Kate Forrester’s talk about her work as an illustrator with Yo Illo
Yo illo has been hosting free talks from professional illustrators for students and aspiring illustrators. Kate Forrester last week talked about her work developing her beautiful fonts and hand rendered type.

15th May 2017
Matthew Cook’s sell out talk at the The National Army Museum in London
Matthew Cook shared his experience of being the Times Official War Artist during the Gulf War at a guided tour of the War Paint exhibition at The National Army Museum in Chelsea, London. Matthew has been to the front line as a War Artist a number of times and completed two tours of Afghanistan with the Territorial […]

1st December 2015
Laurindo Feliciano at the YIA Exhibition at Direktorenhaus in Berlin
Laurindo Feliciano’s wonderful work was awarded a prestigious AOI award in 2014, and is now on show at the Illustrative Annual YIA Exhibition at Direktorenhaus in Berlin. Art work by new talent and professional illustrators from around the world have been selected to show their original works at this prestigious event. Medals and Certificates are presented […]

17th November 2015
Visit Debbie Powell’s studio!
Visit Debbie Powell’s studio and see what goes on in the studios of the artists of 118 Stanstead! The open studio weekend will take place on the 28th/29th November. Debbie and other resident artists will open their workspace up to the public and be selling artwork.

10th November 2015
Kate Forrester’s ping pong bat in aid of BBC Children in Need
The Art of Ping Pong 2015 is on display at KK Outlet in Hoxton Square. The exhibition shows a collection of wonderfully illustrated ping pong bats, which will be auctioned to raise money for BBC Children in Need. Amongst the collection was a wonderful ping pong paddle illustrated with a stunning design by Kate Forrester. […]
