The AOI Illustration Awards competition, previously known as Images for over three decades, is the most comprehensive and significant awards for illustration in the UK. Work entered into the competition will be reviewed by a jury of distinguished industry professionals. The competition shortlist reflects exceptional work by illustrators currently making an outstanding contribution to visual culture. A selection of judges confirmed for 2014 include, Director and Designer Johnny Hardstaff, Illustrator Gemma Correll, It’s Nice That Editor Rob Alderson and Art Director of Wired magazine and Ride Journal, Andrew Diprose. John O’Reilly, writer and editor of Varoom will chair the judging panel.
Award winners will be announced at a prestigious ceremony at Somerset House, the major arts and cultural centre in the heart of London. Category winning illustration will be displayed in the spectacular Terrace Rooms at Somerset House and featured in an accompanying publication. This special exhibition will tour across the UK throughout 2015.
Deadline for entering is 16 March 2014
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