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From fine art to Photoshop: Sam Gilbey's illustrious career so far

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Gilbey doesn't remember a time when he wasn't drawing as a kid, but before he got to illustration, his education focused more on Fine Art. After completing an A-level in Fine Art, he studied a dual honours degree in Visual Arts and Music at Keele University.

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Jeffery C. Becton on liminal spaces, creating emotional connections, and the power of ambiguity

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Fine art photographer Jeffery C. Jeffrey, a pioneer in the field of fine-art photography who lives and works in Deer Isle, Maine, expresses these thoughts and observations via seamless, painterly montages. What excites and intrigues you most about fine art photography? © Jeffery C. © Jeffery C.

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Three free archives of Victorian illustration to inspire you

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If classic literature brought to life in works of art inspires you, then it's worth pointing your web browser towards three new archives of Victorian imagery released online by Michael John Goodman. They include the Victorian Illustrated Shakespeare Archive , the Charles Dickens Illustrated Gallery and the Kelmscott Chaucer Online.

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Iconic buildings from movies and architecture recreated as birdhouses

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All photography courtesy of the artist and PHX Gallery, Chicago Artist and architect Jason Sargenti has recreated a series of iconic buildings, both real and fictional, as birdhouses, and his work is about to go on show in Chicago. The Architect's Birdhouses is on view by appointment until 13 September at the PHX Gallery in Chicago, USA.

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Artist Jarvis Brookfield explores the inner landscape of the mind in his latest exhibition

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Artist and exhibition Born in Croydon, England, in 1992, Jarvis spent his formative years in Derby and studied Fine Art at De Montfort University in Leicester. In 2022, he was commissioned by The World Reimagined to create a globe for their nationwide arts educational project.

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Artist Sarah Graham on raising awareness for bipolar disorder and how art saved her life

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Now in recovery from 18 years of mental health difficulties and a diagnosis of bipolar disorder eight years ago, Sarah strongly believes that if it weren't for art, she wouldn't be here today. If you want to pop along to Sarah Graham's upcoming show, you can visit Arkley Fine Art gallery in Hitchin from June.

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Textile artist Anya Paintsil incorporates humour, hair and folklore to tell stories of her dual heritage

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She grew up speaking Welsh and always had a "weird little art practice" going on the side, even though she wasn't much a fan of school or art, for that matter. Having left education at 16, Anya worked full-time before heading to Glasgow and decided to study art at university – choosing illustration as her initial discipline.