The AOI's prestigious World Illustration Awards are once again open for submissions.
In the past this award has been won by some big names including Lesley Barnes, Chris Haughton and Andy Smith, along side some extraordinary emerging artists too.
To learn more about the categories you can enter in visit the AOI the deadline for applications is Monday 6th February.
These are three of my personal favorite winners from the 2016 awards, and I adore the promotional card illustration for the 2017 awards, which is by Daria Pertilli
Eun Jung Bahng
Alex T. Smith
Eunjoo Lee