Blog posts
Artist Julia Allum, winner of the Silver Award in 2017 Prize for Illustration, reveals how she brought London stories to life in her stunning promotional image for this year’s Poster Prize for Illustration exhibition.
A note from Julia on the process behind winning the Silver award for her poster design, and what she has been up to since.
Young Freelancer Aksana Khan talks about her first big project which involved supporting the Young People’s Skills Programme.
Find out more about the Zinkeisen sisters and how their portrayal of women in their poster designs could have been deemed 'racy' in the 1930s.
Join us in wishing Carol Barker a Happy 80th Birthday, and find out more about the artist herself.
Find out more about the progressive steps of Frank Pick in commissioning women to produce adverts for the Underground, from the first poster by a woman appearing in 1910 to an increase in female artists to 25% by 1930!
Reflecting on the life of Khadija Saye (1992-2017) and her time as Young Freelancer with the Museum's Learning team.
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Battle Bus project 2016: Young Volunteers
, 2 minute readSee how our young volunteers got on with their Battle Bus research, to bring together their own exhibition.