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Posts Tagged ‘Jess Wilson’

London Zine Symposium 2011: A Review

The London Zine Symposium returns to the Rag Factory in Heneage Street for its seventh annual event. Here's what I discovered on Sunday 17th April 2011... with lots of photos.

Written by Amelia Gregory

London Zine Symposium 2011 Photography by Amelia Gregory
London Zine Symposium 2011. All photography by Amelia Gregory.

At the London Zine Symposium art students and anarchists sit cheek by jowl, page sometimes sharing an overloaded trestle table. It can be a somewhat uncomfortable relationship - I picked up one zine that featured a page that cited all the reasons why art students' zines are inferior to 'real' zines: not least their tendency to flog a whole table of handcrafted goodies alongside.

London Zine Symposium 2011 Photography by Amelia Gregory
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My Big Fat Royal Wedding with East End Prints at Maiden

I love a bit of kitsch I do. And there's no better place to find Royal Wedding memorabilia than down at Maiden... alongside a selection of original artwork from East End Prints. Fab stuff.

Written by Amelia Gregory

You know an exhibition is a success when you come away having bought something that you absolutely didn’t need and didn’t plan to buy…. as I’ve just done at the […]

Pencil Chit Chat with Jess Wilson and Liv Bargman

Whilst drawing on the walls of Concrete Hermit for the launch of Amelia's Anthology of Illustration Jess Wilson approached Liv Bargman with the idea of being illustration pen pals under the name Pencil Chit Chat. Here is what they do.

Written by Sally Mumby-Croft

For the December 2009 launch of Amelia’s Anthology of Illustration, treat Amelia invited the participating artists to draw on the walls of Concrete Hermit. During a day of creative scribbling, […]

Pick Me Up Contemporary Graphic Art Fair at Somerset House: Review

A review of the Pick Me Up exhibition at Somerset House, which featured many of the illustrators that have graced the pages of both Amelia's Magazine and Amelia's Anthology of Illustration.

Written by Amelia Gregory

Hobbs-Press Day 2010-Karen Boyd Now, advice I don’t normally write blogs about high street clothes shops. But I’m gonna break my rule this time. Earlier this week I went along […]