An Evening with SOPHIE BURROWS / Brighton illustrator meet-up / Flock

Sophie Burrows is a Sussex based internationally published writer and illustrator. Best known for her V&A Award winning debut graphic novel Crushing. Other titles include Weird Sea (Penguin), The Weirdest Wonders on Earth (Penguin) and Ig Pig and Og Frog (David Fickling Books).

Sophie has also illustrated a grant funded project alongside postdoctoral researchers at Queen Mary University of London, Pathologies of Solitutude and a self-published collection of 12 comic strips, Get Me Snickers. She teaches on the MA in Children’s Book Illustration at Cambridge school of Art, frequently facilitates workshops and is a mentor to illustrators at all career levels. Sophie is inspired by relentless curiosity, learning new things and often finding humour and occasional melancholy, in the mundane parts of our lives.

Sophie will be sharing a digital presentation of selected of works alongside her physical sketchbooks, with insights into her process, projects and industry advice, followed by a Q&A. 

Ticket includes a welcome drink on arrival.

Location

Studio Unfold is located in the heart of Kemptown entrance via College Road.

Please see map and wayfinding directions here:https://www.studiounfold.co.uk/contact

Please note this venue is the first floor studio, access via stairs.

About Flock

FLOCK is the AOI Brighton Illustrators Meet-Up Group for illustrators at any career stage of development - from thos just starting out through to established professionals. All welcome.

Accessibility

The AOI would like to make events accessible to all, where possible. Please let us know your access requirements at least one week in advance by emailing info@theaoi.com