Inside Illustration is a library of practical content for AOI Members, helping you to explore new areas of the industry and diversify your illustration career.
We release two new seasons per year, each focussing on a different area of the illustration industry. Every season contains a podcast, four exclusive creative practice sessions, an article, commissioner interview, written resource and a comprehensive, downloadable ‘How To…’ guide.
Handmade Illustration Season
The draw of working with physical materials to create 3-dimensional content has remained strong for many illustrators. This season explores illustration and the handmade, including paper cut, ceramics, textiles and more.
Illustration for Gaming Season
Discover how illustrators can work in the gaming world, covering AAA and Indie games, looking at concept art, building illustrative worlds, the skills required and crafting characters and assets
Fashion Illustration
This season considers how fashion illustration is evolving, it’s different approaches, how illustrators dress characters, depict accessories and do live drawing.
Illustration for Publishing: Book Covers
Focusing on creating imagery for book covers for adult fiction and non-fiction.
Site Specific Illustration
Illustration applied across a range of in-situ projects including murals, sign writing and installations.
Illustration for Children
Examining the use of illustration across a range of applications aimed at children.
Editorial Illustration
Commissioning for the editorial area across print and web, including the use of motion in online editorial.
Season video sessions from experts
Watch recorded sessions by experienced illustrators or art directors. Members have access to these useful talks and presentations. A brilliant way to explore different areas of illustration from the experts.
