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Illustration of people in a play area playing with moving water in pipes in a park on a yellow background.

Who’s coming out to play?

Kirsty Sullivan, Quentin Blake Centre team

7 September 2024

A person sits at a desk, drawing. Behind them are illustrations on display.

A Q&A with illustrator and print-maker Viola Wang

Viola Wang, illustrator and print-maker

3 September 2024

A still from an animation with a two pencil drawn people in the centre layered on top of one another. Strips of colourful fabric lay on top of the drawings, like hair.

A Q&A with artist, animator and educator Lily Ash Sakula

Lily Ash Sakula, Illustrator

Collage of a child recycling by feeding plastic to a dinosaur.

A Q&A with picture book creator Anka Schwelgin

Jo Shallow, Quentin Blake Centre team

Illustration of two people and a sitar, there is some text layered over it.

A Q&A with illustrator and creative educator Jhinuk Sarkar

Jhinuk Sarkar, Illustrator

Four sea shells on a yellow background, each illustrated with a series of small line marks.

A Q&A with illustrator and creative educator Grace Holliday

Grace Holliday, Illustrator

7 February 2024

Pop-up book with animals and trees

A Q&A with non-fiction illustrator Owen Davey

Owen Davey, Quentin Blake Centre course tutor

25 November 2022

A Q&A with picture book author and illustrator Claire Alexander

Claire Alexander, Quentin Blake Centre course tutor

24 November 2022

Illustration from page of graphic novel showing two figures driving in car.

A Q&A with graphic novelist Rachael Ball

Rachael Ball, Quentin Blake Centre course tutor

14 October 2022