Emma Block
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SONY DSCEmma Block is an illustrator who graduated with a First Class Honours in BA Illustration at Middlesex University and is represented by The Bright Agency. She likes charity shops,… read more
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Pick Me Up Contemporary Graphic Art Fair 2012: Illustrator Emma Block Reviews
This year's Contemporary Graphic Art Fair Pick Me Up as seen from an up and coming illustrator's point of view. Amelia's Magazine contributor Emma Block reviews her fave picks.
Written by Emma BlockIllustration by David Sparshott. Each year the relatively new addition to the art and design calendar that is Pick Me Up seems to find it’s feet a little more and […]
An interview with illustrator Emma Block, as featured in Amelia’s Compendium of Fashion Illustration
The beautiful collages of Emma Block have been wowing Amelia's Magazine readers since 2010, and since appearing in ACOFI she has embarked on numerous other exciting projects. Read on...
Written by Amelia GregoryCarlotta Gherzi A/W 2011 by Emma Block. I’ve been working with Emma Block since 2010, when her beautiful work first started to appear in Amelia’s Magazine. Since graduating this summer […]
Tea and Cake, illustrated by Emma Block: Book Review
Amelia's Magazine and ACOFI contributor Emma Block has illustrated an entire book! Tea & Cake is a beautiful aspirational recipe book that would make the perfect Christmas gift.
Written by Amelia GregoryAmelia’s Magazine contributor Emma Block has been on fire this year – before she even graduated from her illustration degree she began designing a book for Hardie Grant Books, called […]
Paint it! Make it! Party for Japan – an illustrated report by Emma Block
Illustration Rally holds their first ever event. Cakes are eaten, beautiful things are made and money is raised for Japan. All illustrations by Emma Block.
Written by Emma BlockIllustration by Emma Block. In the wake of the tsunami that hit Japan in March, malady the online community rushed to find a way to help. Illustration Rally, run by […]
London Fashion Week A/W 2011 Catwalk Review: Bora Aksu (by Jemma)
The designer shows his AW11 collection at Somerset House and tackles celebrity scrums for Twiggy, Marina and the Diamonds and Nicola Roberts on Friday 18th February.
Written by Jemma CrowBora Aksu by Lisa Stannard Bora was the hot ticket on Saturday night and it was typical that all the big fashion editors were otherwise engaged, pills ok so they […]
LFW 09 – Julian J Smith S/S2010 – Colour Block Party!
On|Off London Fashion Week 2009
Written by Matt BramfordIt could be a sequestered, viagra buy view slimy corner of any 21st century metropolis, the “small square yard where the trash bins were kept – the ones for the […]
Climate camp – emmas little journey.
Climate camp, Kingsnorth power station , 6th and7th of August
Written by Emma HamshareI must confess that it has taken me awhile to sit down and attempt to tackle the greatness that was Climate Camp, side effects shop partly because it totally knackered […]
Free Range Graduate Shows 2012: Middlesex University Illustration Ba Hons Review
Wonderful presentation and loads of great talent at the Middlesex University illustration graduate show.
Written by Amelia GregoryI was absolutely blown away by the quality of work on display from Middlesex University illustration students this year: many students had worked in 3D and their stands included decorated […]
Pick Me Up 2012 Special: An interview with fashion illustrator Jason Brooks
We caught up with Fashion Illustration legend Jason Brooks at this year's Pick Me Up at Somerset House. As well as being utterly delightful he had some great words of advice for all those aspiring fashion illustrators out there.
Written by Alia GargumAs a self-proclaimed lover of illustrating and in particular illustrating fashion, I eagerly made my way to this year’s Pick Me Up Contemporary Graphic Art Fair at Somerset House. Pick […]
Shelter Up My Street Art Auction: Our House, an Amelia’s Magazine Collaboration
I collaborated with Amelia's Magazine illustrators Lesley Barnes, Emma Block, Yelena Bryksenkova, Natsuki Otani, Antonia Parker and Thereza Rowe to create a special piece of artwork to raise money for Shelter. To be auctioned tonight!
Written by Amelia GregoryOur House, a collaborative artwork by Amelia’s Magazine created in aid of the Up My Street campaign by Shelter. A few years ago I held an open brief to put […]
Vintage Tea Party, by Angel Adoree: Book Review
A cook book with a difference: Vintage Tea Party guides the reader through the whole process of putting on an old school tea party, with style tips galore amongst the recipes, and lots of wonderful illustrations.
Written by Amelia GregoryTime for one final book review before Christmas. Tea and Cake, enjoyed in all their fashionable old style glory have never been more popular – I suppose it’s a retaliation […]
London Fashion Week S/S 2012 Interview: Carlotta Gherzi
Carlotta Gherzi enchanted the audience with her S/S 2012 collection Triassic Glamour at Vauxhall Fashion Scout on Friday 16th September 2011. I had the chance to ask her a few questions after the show. We spoke about her inspiration, working process and plans for the future.
Written by Emma BlockCarlotta Gherzi S/S 2012 by Emma Block Carlotta Gherzi for Sado was one of the first catwalk shows I ever attended, page and I was enchanted from the start. Carlotta Gherzi […]
London Fashion Week S/S 2012 Catwalk Review: Elisa Palomino
Elisa Palomino captivated the audience with her, 'A Fairy Dance' collection for S/S 2012 at Vauxhall Fashion Scout, on Tuesday 20th September. The show was a spectacle of splendour and other worldliness: read my review and then take a peek at my post-show interview with the designer.
Written by Akeela BhattayElisa Palomino S/S 2012 by Amber Cassidy Having had the chance to see the behind the scenes activities for the Elisa Palomino show, ask I am super excited and eager […]
London Fashion Week S/S 2012: Catwalk Review: Jasper Garvida
Jasper Garvida, a designer known for creating strong yet luxuriously feminine fashion unveiled a monochromatic Spring/Summer collection with a dash of heavy-duty sparkle on the penultimate day of London Fashion Week at the Bloomsbury Hotel.
Written by Alia GargumJasper Garvida SS 2012 illustrated by Emma Block Some may think that having previewed this Spring/Summer 2012 collection in my recent London Fashion Week interview with Jasper Garvida would have […]
London Fashion Week S/S 2012 Catwalk Review: Carlotta Gherzi for Sado
Carlotta Gherzi takes us on a tour through the beautiful world of Triassic Glamour on Friday 16th September 2011 for Fashion Scout at Freemasons Hall.
Written by Emma BlockCarlotta Gherzi S/S 2012 by Faye West Upon arriving at the Vauxhall Fashion Scout venue, generic I was informed by a harassed-looking security guard that the show was running an […]
London Fashion Week S/S 2012 Presentation Review: Teatum Jones
You can't help but get all emotional when designers get a presentation right in this miserable financial climate. Teatum Jones did just that: putting on a great show at the RSA on Friday 16th September 2011.
Written by Matt BramfordTeatum Jones S/S 2012 by Faye West On Friday afternoon I took myself up the Strand to the RSA‘s grand London venue, viagra 60mg a little past the Savoy. It’s […]
New Designers 2011 Part Two: Illustration Graduate Show Review 1
Lovely work from graduating illustrators at the 2011 New Designers show. Standouts included Bex Bourne, Meryn Cobbin and Laura Weeks.
Written by Amelia GregoryYet more lovely work from ACOFI illustrator Emma Block. There was so much to see at New Designers part two (back in July) so in this blog I will concentrate […]
The ACOFI Book Tour closes at Tatty Devine in Brick Lane
On Tuesday 7th June I held the very last date on the ACOFI book tour at Tatty Devine's Brick Lane shop. It was a super busy and wonderful night, a chance for all sorts of creatives to meet and get inspired. With a little biscuit decorating help from Biscuiteers.
Written by Amelia GregoryOkay, hospital I admit it, more about it’s taken me over three weeks to get around to writing about my final date on the ACOFI Book Tour… but it was […]
Middlesex University: Ba Hons Illustration Graduate Show 2011 Review
Lovely work from Amelia's Magazine contributors Emma Block and Stacie Swift, plus newbies Claire Francis, Samantha Griffiths and Gemma Travis.
Written by Amelia GregoryIllustration by Emma Block. I had a quick scout through the Middlesex University Illustration degree show and discovered a few wonderful illustrators, viagra approved two of whom will be well […]
London Fashion Week A/W 2011 Catwalk Review: Carlotta Gherzi for Sado
Carlotta Gherzi treats us to ‘Frozen Flora’, a beautiful collection of tailored dressed, leather jackets, wool coats and ball gowns. Illustrations by Emma Block and Natasha Thompson.
Written by Emma BlockIllustration by Avril Kelly Finally escaping the intermittent drizzle, shop medications I find myself standing in a beautiful hall within the restored Northumberland House in Trafalgar Square. The ornate ceiling […]
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The Enchanted Forest at Foyles
Thu 29th November 2012 – Fri 7th December 2012
The Gallery at Foyles, Third Floor, 113-119 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0EB
Category: Art
Drawn to Joy: ACOFI book signing at Joy Brick Lane with Amelia Gregory
Thu 6th December 2012, 06:00pm – 08:30pm
Joy the Store, 143-145 Brick Lane, London, E1 6SB
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Curiouser and Curiouser illustration exhibition
Thu 24th January 2013, 11:30am – Wed 30th January 2013, 06:30pm
Curious Duke Gallery, Whitecross Street London, EC1Y 8QP
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Drawn Chorus Illustration Collective: The Greatest Show on Earth
Wed 18th September 2013, 09:00am – Mon 23rd September 2013, 04:30pm
The Gallery on the Corner, 155 Battersea Park Road, London, SW8 4BU
Category: Art
Seminar: Insider's Guide to a Career in Illustration
Wed 26th March 2014 – Tue 15th April 2014
Different venues in London
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100 Cats: An Exhibition of Feline Themed Illustration
Thu 11th September 2014, 12:00pm – Sun 14th September 2014, 06:00pm
A-Side B-Side Gallery, Hackney Downs Studios, Amhurst Terrace, London E8 2BT
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