Through the Looking Glass- Alice in wonderland Illustrative Events

Starting Thu 11 Feb till Sat 16 Apr 2016 To celebrate 150 years of the publication of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, the British Library are hosting an exhibition exploring how the story and it's characters have continued to capture our imaginations. Looking at how the story has been adapted, re-imagined and re-illustrated since it's original concept.

Along side the exhibition they have Alice in Wonderland pop-up shop in the British Library Entrance Hall and different talks and workshops with different illustrators that have work on Alice inspired pieces. Check out the links below for the different talks and works shops.

Illustrating Alice

Alices adventure in comics land

Alice and the World of Children’s Literature

2016 Animation Festivals

Now we are into the second term and a brand new year, it's a good time to start looking at and planning to attend animation and Illustration festivals through the year. Whether or not your plan to submit some of your final pieces into the contests, festivals are great place to visit for networking, workshops and seeing what's happening in the industry.

Coming up in February...

‘Animex International Festival of Animation and Computer Games’ held in February 2016, the largest festival dedicated to animation and computer games in the UK. It has a day dedicated to animation and game design.

 Chester 30th international Film Festival 23rd February - 11 March 2016