As a getting-to-know-you project to start off the year, all of our illustrators, stages 1 to 4 to MA, were asked to collaboratively interpret a nursery rhyme. We had animations, shadow puppetry, costume for performance, and other twists on illustration. You can view some of them on our vimeo. Sep 27, 2016
Our 4th year Illustration students Ann Mcleod and India Pierce are taking over the blog this week to report about their summer travel/illustration experience: Ann and I went to Malaysia for three weeks and travelled across the north of Borneo (Sarawak and Sabah). We mixed it up by staying sometimes with my relatives and sometimes …
If you are heading down to Leith you should check out this exhibition showcasing 13 ECA Illustration alumni and friends who have come together to investigate the surface of water – asking questions about what floats above and what may hide below. All work is made using Out of the Blueprint‘s risograph printer and a limited …
Come and see ‘House Style’ at the Edinburgh International Book Festival -and maybe pick up a card or two! House Style came about as a way of uniting all the staff and students of Illustration in a collaborative project. The staff came up with suggestions for a list of novels which was assembled by George Douglas, …
All work is up, looking good and being admired by a curious audience of fellow graduates, educators and industry professionals. There is much exciting work to see from institutions across the UK – wonderful to have so much creative energy concentrated in one place. How good that snacks are being offered to keep our group …
It’s New Blood time again! Our students have packed a selection of their work and travelled down to London in order to showcase their talent and skill at this year’s D&AD New Blood Festival. Located in the heart of London, at the Old Truman Brewery just off Brick Lane, this annual event gives graduating design …
We would like to congratulate our MA student Ailsa Johnson, who has won this year’s highly competitive Penguin Design Award in the Children’s book cover category. The task was to illustrate and design a book cover for ‘Emil and the Detectives’ by German author Erich Kästner, a classic novel for Children set in 1930’s Berlin. …
The Radio Times has a long standing tradition of employing some of the countries finest illustrators. This week you can find programme director Jonathan Gibbs’ work amongst the magazine’s pages – a wood engraving illustrating ‘The Boy who gave his Heart away’. Jun 6, 2016
Only 3 days left now! Here is another batch of emerging talent from Edinburgh College of Art -Illustration. Click on the Illustrators’ names to see more of their work. Saskia Cameron Kirsti Beautyman Hari Conner Chiho Nishiwaka Katie Wright Sarah Collins Froggatt Celeste Woodham Clark Amy Wedge Victoria Ball Jun 3, 2016
Only 4 days left to see our degree show! Pop along and meet our enthusiastic graduates, have a chat and enjoy the fantastic views of rEdinburgh from the top of Evolution House. Here are the next 8 out of 25 graduates, a click on their names will take you to their websites where you’ll get to …
