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Q&A Artist Profile Steve May

Steve May's illustrations have a canny resemblance to the man himself - they're anarchic, mischievous, animated and quite often wear...

Q&A Artist Profile Neal Layton

Award-winning Neal Layton still manages to fit some interesting hobbies into his busy life as a children's book illustrator. We look...

Arena Showreel Character Design and Concept Art

We are very proud to announce the launch of our new video section on our website, showcasing the talents of our artists in the world...

Q&A Artist Profile Thomas Flintham

Constant doodler, chocoholic and award winning author & illustrator, Thomas Flintham invites us into his bizarre imagination...

World War One: Remembrance Day: Frances Castle

Lest we forget, today we commemorate armistice day and this year is a hundred years since the outbreak of World War One...

Arena Showreel

A showreel of character design, concept art and animation for TV commercials and feature films....

Just Published: FAERY TALES illustrated by Tomislav Tomic

well-known and much loved tales come to life with his beautiful illustrations and wonderful draftsmanship...

Q&A Artist Profile Adam Stower

As an artist I am constantly looking ahead so it's hard to look back and pick a career highlight. My greatest achievement has been...

Q&A Emily Fox Artist Profile

Emily Fox is busy illustrating her first picture book but she spared us some time to answer a few questions about her top tips on drawing...

Alex T Smith Eva Ibbotson book covers

Alex T Smith was thrilled to have the opportunity of illustrating the covers for one of the Uk's most celebrated writers, Eva Ibbotson...

Q&A Euan Cook Artist Profile

In this fascinating interview, we find out what inspires Euan Cook and how his surroundings inform his image making...

Just Published: Simon Bartram: Curse of the Werefleas

Curse of the Werefleas is Simon Bartram's sixth book in the Bob and Barry's Lunar Adventure series, published by Templar this month...

Q&A Chris Garbutt Artist Profile

Chris Garbutt's love affair with doodling has taken him on a creative journey that has explored a diverse range of roles in illustration...

Neal Layton wins School Library Association Award

A superb simple and straightforward book which informs through being totally entertaining: with working pop-ups, humour and an imaginative...

Just Published: Spike Gerrell: This Book is Gay

This Book is Gay is about what it's like to grow up being lesbian, bisexual, gay, queer, transgender or just curious and Spike Gerrell's...

Q&A Aleksei Bitskoff Artist Profile

Aleksei Bitskoff is an avid doodler and creates dream like worlds inhabited by a cast of little monsters and patterns that come from...

Q&A Frances Castle Artist Profile

Frances Castle is not only an award winning artist, she's a musician, graphic storyteller and Jarvis Cocker is amongst her biggest fans...

Harry Potter Prints by Jonny Duddle

To celebrate Bloomsbury's publication day of the new Harry Potter children's edition illustrated by Jonny Duddle, we have created a...

Q&A Simon Bartram Artist Profile

We're delighted to bring to you our latest 'Artist Profile' on the multi-talented Simon Bartram - award winning author, illustrator...

Jonny Duddle Harry Potter Cover Designs

It's been a hugely enjoyable experience seeing Harry Potter come to life through Jonny Duddle's unique imagery, he has captured the...

New Work: The Art of Fred Gambino: Dark Shepherd

Fred Gambino's new collection of concept art, illustrations, speed paintings, book covers and sketches hits the bookstores this week...

Q&A Fred Gambino Artist Profile

Working as a concept artist for film and games is all about collaboration...

Q&A Christopher Gibbs Artist Profile

The most enjoyable element for me is to have the luxury of being creative. To play, and be inspired by textures and everyday things...

Q&A John Howe Artist Profile

We can never get closer to these long departed human beings than through the objects created by their hands, heads and hearts. Because...

Silly Name for a Monster Steve May

Once upon a time, heroes had to have proper sounding names. And big scary monsters had big scary names too but the monster in this...

Jonny Duddle Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

The illustrations I’m creating for Harry Potter are very different to the artwork in my picture books, which are probably what I’m...