Beyond the Picture Book: Amanda Hall’s Journey Through Illustration and Licensing
Award-winning illustrator Amanda Hall reflects on a career spanning more than 50 published books, international publishing and commercial licensing. Amanda Hall’s richly coloured, decorative illustrations have introduced generations of readers to stories,...
Pride Month 2026: Art, Identity and the Power of Being Seen
Pride Month is a celebration of visibility, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of equality. It is a time to recognise the contributions of LGBTQ+ communities, reflect on the progress that has been made, and acknowledge the stories that continue to shape our...
Spotlight on Creativity: VAA’s Amy Quinn on Life After Art School
Meet Amy Quinn, a Lancashire-based creative whose journey embodies the spirit of curiosity, resilience, and connection. After graduating with a first-class honours degree in Three-Dimensional Design. Amy combines her love of art, teaching, and travel to carve a path...