The House Of Illustration collection of art galleries and classes used to be housed just north of King's Cross Station in London. It first opened in 2013, offering exhibitions, classes, talks and lots ...

In 1982, Roald Dahl sent Quentin Blake a parcel. Wrapped in brown paper and tied with string, it contained a single sandal – one of the author’s own, and unlike anything Blake had ever encountered.

Comic strips that “reference or depict sex” are on display at London’s Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration. According to ...

Tue, June 2, 2026 at 7:01 AM UTC A video interview takes us through the process of designing The Enormous Crocodile, during which, Blake tells us, he learnt the power of the right-hand page as the ...

T he UK's first permanent home for illustration will open in central London in May to "celebrate its traditions" and welcome the "astonishing diversity" of art across the world. An 18th Century ...

Postcards designed by Sir Quentin Blake and Nick Sharratt will be available to collect at Audley End House and Gardens as part of a ...

It's a wonderfully light and bright building, and as well as talking to arts and culture hacks in the cafe, there are also steam engine and architecture writers, fascinated to see what was done with ...

Valedictory, elegiac, and playfully absurd, this collection of sketches by inaugural U.K. Children’s Laureate Blake offers a glimpse over the illustrator’s shoulder as an unguarded creative process ...

London's new Quentin Blake Centre is Britain's first permanent museum dedicated to illustration, with exhibitions, a free ...

Food and fuel prices are climbing, provoking discontent in a voting bloc that has strongly supported Trump in his presidential campaigns. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is ...