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Kit Studio designs Operation Ouch! exhibition for the Science Museum Group

Creative Boom

This new exhibition explores the senses with an eye-popping design that aims to bring science to life. The Science and Industry Museum in Manchester has launched a year-long interactive exhibition based on the hit BBC show Operation Ouch!, is aimed at children, the exhibition had to engage adults just as much.

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Food illustrator Tom Hovey talks Bake Off, Bristol and building a creative community

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While the country watched the crowning of another Great British Bake Off winner, we caught up with the man behind the moreish illustrations on the show. It's impossible to visit the homepage of Welsh illustrator Tom Hovey's website without working up an appetite.

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Capturing a sense of vulnerability is what illustrator Mark Conlan does best

Creative Boom

New beginnings can be a fantastic source of ideas and creative energy for an illustrator. Nine years in Melbourne saw him morph into an illustrator, where he truly discovered his creative voice. One of the five illustrations for A Better City. Mark Conlan is an artist whose journey began in Dublin as an animator.

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Ryohei Kadokura's whimsical illustrations invite us to explore the absurd

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There's a sense of childlike wonder in the work of this Japanese illustrator, who's committed to challenging social norms through his art with wit and humour. Japanese artist Ryohei Kadokura stands out as a fresh and innovative voice in the world of modern illustration.

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Stanley Chow exhibition will showcase illustrations of people from film, stage and TV

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One of the world's most renowned illustrators has chosen some of his most iconic works for a 14-week exhibition at The Edge Theatre & Arts Centre in Chorlton. The exhibition will also include the three patrons of The Edge, Sir Mark Rylance, Julie Hesmondhalgh and John Thomson.

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Illustrators North launches in Northern Ireland to bring together local artists

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Illustration can be a lonely career, but Ashwin Chacko and Clive McFarland are on a mission to change that through a community that connects and supports Northern Ireland's often-overlooked creative talent. As illustrators and authors themselves, they know first-hand how isolating it can be. The mission?

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M?icah Purnell's Street Eyes exhibit brings together the biggest names in illustration, photography and typography

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Thanks to purpose-built sites, Micah and Add-Art have taken works by industry-leading illustrators, typographers and photographers and plopped them in the spaces usually occupied by adverts. Through his Add-Art project, Micah has been moving art outside for everyone to see and improving people's lives in the process.