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What are the main issues for illustrators? The findings of the EIF Diversity Survey highlight significant challenges in achieving true…

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The AOI's new season of 'Inside Illustration' focuses on illustration for branding; images for company identities, logos, services,…

See the submissions from EIF member organisations illustrators for Illustrators for Peace.

Pay the Creator is a Creators’ Rights Alliance (CRA) campaign in the UK highlighting the disparity between creators and other sector…

The invasion of Ukraine is a devastating situation. The European Illustrators Forum (EIF) wishes to bring illustrators together, to share…

With more commissioners asking for a copyright assignment as part of their contracts instead of licensing the artwork, the AOI has launched…

The AOI, in partnership with the USA-based Directory of Illustration, announces that the World Illustration Awards 2021 are open for…

Nurgül Şenefe of Turkey's Illustrators Platform has been elected to the EIF Board

From paranoia-tinged pandemic editorial for the likes of the New York Times to the body-based illustration of make-up artist Athena…

Association of Illustrators introduce their 2021 Mentorship Scheme mentees and welcome 15 mentors who are generously sharing their time and…

The New White Book of Illustration in Spain is intended to be a concise guide for those who practice the profession of illustrator. It…

At least one in six workers experience mental health problems, including anxiety and depression. Awareness and support to retain and grow…

Enter the World Illustration Awards! WIA will showcase the great work being made by illustrators all over the world today. In 2021, we will…

Most illustrators are freelance professionals. And freelance creative artists are mini-companies. So this Guide has been created to help…

Coronavirus has had a serious impact on freelance creatives, and illustrators and the EIF organisations that support them have risen to the…

Check out the first ever online World Illustration Awards Showcase, featuring curated content created to explore the major trends and…

Galleria Kuvitus is the only gallery in Finland to focus on the art of illustration in all its forms. Maintained by the Finnish…

The deadline for the international Joseph Binder Award 2020 for graphic design and illustration is extended until 3 May. Submit your best…

DesignAustria is calling for entries for the fifteenth edition of the Joseph Binder Award, an international showcase on graphic design &…

The World Illustration Awards are open for entry until 18 February 2020. Any professional or new talent illustrator working in any media,…

IRUDIKA is calling for entries for the 2020 international Illustrator in Residence contest to take place in Spain and France. The…

The EIF Board members will meet this October in Spain to discuss the future strategies and plans to empower illustrators across Europe..…

The EU copyright directive was adopted by the European Council on 15th April 2019- It is an important piece bringing the copyright rules up…

The AOI announces the return of the popular World Illustration Awards exhibition to Somerset House. London this summer. Featuring all 200…

NotAHobby is an Empowerment campaign for illustrators and their clients to celebrate the business of illustration. It is run by the AOI in…

The Finnish association Kuvittajat invites all illustrators to take part in The International Illustrators Seminar to take place on 31st…

EIF will once again be present at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair sharing a stand with AI at Hall 30 Stand B93/C53. We will be offering…

AI Annual is the most inclusive sourcebook of illustration,  produced in Italy and for the Italian market.If you are living in Italy or…

UK Association of Illustrators AOI takes up the presidency of the EIF. This is the first organisational presidency since the EIF was…

Price It Right, a campaign for the whole illustration industry backed by EIF will be launched at Bologna Childrens' Book Fair 2018, with…

You are invited to the 7th illustrators dinner party in Bologna. A great occasion to meet and dinner with your peers and draw together.…

Sharing Possibilities is the two-day conference organised by Grafill and Svenska Tecnare for European illustrators Associations. The aim is…

The World Illustration Awards exhibition in London offers a showcase of the best of professional and emerging illustration talent…

Student scientific illustrators are especially encouraged to bring their portfolios and present their artwork during the portfolio…

You are invited to the 5th illustrators dinner party in Bologna. A great occasion to meet and dinner with your peers and draw together.…

The Joseph Binder Award (JBA) is Austria’s only international competition for graphic design & illustration. Designers, illustrators, and…

APIM presents the annual event, Congress of professional Illustrators XIII (XIII Encuentros con Ilustradores profesionales) Madrid, now in…

Authors from a number of countries released open letters asking publishers to reconsider the contract terms they offer authors and…

EIF welcomes ASIL – Slovak Illustrators Association as new member! ASIL supports their members in their promotion, by offering a portfolio…

We illustrators, in our small way regularly use our creativity to give colour to the world; this time let’s get together to try and change…

IO, the German Illustratoren Organisation organises participation in the International Illustrators Corner 2015 at the Frankfurt Bookfair.…

For the first time in history the AOI presents the World Illustration Award. For nearly four decades, the AOI has presented the most…