The Creative Benefits of Changing Environment

The Creative Benefits of Changing Environment

Iris explores how stepping into unfamiliar territory can spark fresh ideas, shift your style, and help you see the world (and your work) in a whole new way. A change in scenery is widely considered to result in a change of perspective. Whether it’s jetting off to the...
Walk The Line: The Nuance of Political Cartoons

Walk The Line: The Nuance of Political Cartoons

From the arrest of Donald Trump to the ongoing crisis of the NHS, James Whitworth has had the pleasure, and career, of summarising vast amounts of content into a cartoon thousands digest every morning alongside their brekkie: “I see visual journalism as just another...
Urban Sketching: Paper or Pixel?

Urban Sketching: Paper or Pixel?

Is the undo button cheating, or is it a tool for creative freedom? Iris explores the strengths, nuances, and philosophies of the iPad versus the old school sketchbook within the world of urban sketching. For as long as artists have sought to capture the world around...