Inspiring Older Readers
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The Faber Gallery posted on 13 Feb 2022
I recently came across a rather distressed copy of a large format (10” x 12”) card-covered introduction to the work of William Blake
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Madman’s Drum: a novel in woodcuts posted on 30 Jan 2022
American artist, Lynd Ward (1905 – 1985) was a master of the woodcut print...
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Birmingham 1970 posted on 19 Jan 2022
When I heard that this first Photozine had become available from designer/photographer, Brian Homer, I was eager to get my hands on a copy
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Stanley Lewis posted on 23 Dec 2021
Discovering artists that you’ve never heard of before is always a treat.
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Joan Hassall: book illustrator posted on 14 Nov 2021
Not so long ago – two or three years maybe – I had the good fortune of coming across the boxed, Folio Society collection of the novels of Jane Austen
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The Illustrated Summoned by Bells posted on 13 Aug 2021
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn finds The Illustrated Summoned by Bells a perfect bit of summer reading.
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The Young Ardizzone posted on 16 Jun 2021
I am a great fan of Edward Ardizzone’s artwork and as a book illustrator he’s greatly loved.
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Daphnis and Chloe posted on 31 May 2021
I’m going to be honest right up front: I’ve never been a great fan ....
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Book Cover Design posted on 02 May 2021
You’ll find plenty of other articles on this site that trumpet the merits of great book design.
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Modernists & Mavericks: Bacon, Freud, Hockney & the London Painters posted on 18 Jan 2021
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn reads Martin Gayford's masterly assessment of the London art scene of the 20th century.