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- 28/05/2010A review of the Atlantic Press back catologue has been written for the AOI (association of illustrators)magazine VAROOM! website. Reviewer Sarai Vardi says "The more you read their various publications, the more Atlantic Press win you over. Their books are quirky yet classy. Grown up, yet wonderfully eccentric. Illustrated books tend to attract skim readers, but Atlantic Press’ books are little works of art, savour them and you will reap the rewards." read the whole article here http://www.varoom-mag.com/webonly/index.html
New Icon for 14th Publication
- 06/05/2010A new Icon for the ongoing wordless narrative has been created. Megan Whatley's image, made for the upcoming book [Phantom] by Laura Wady, continues the story built by each new artist. click here for more information
Tigers
- 13/04/2010An exciting line up of eight leading creative author-illustrator-designers of international repute took to the stage at the Open Forum this month to share their expertise on the subject of independently-minded and enterprising illustrators. Organised annually by UCF's MA in Illustration: Authorial Practice. The Open Forum took place at the Woodlane Campus in Falmouth. The event was chaired by Amelia Johnstone with main speakers, Jonathon Rosen, Graham Rawle, Matthew Richardson and additional guests, Anna Bhushan, Andrew Foster and David Kerr. Through a day of presentations and discussion, attendees had the opportunity to explore enterprising initiatives and new autonomies in illustration including special consideration of those illustrators who generate their own projects, create their own employment and work on their own terms. Please click here for more information.
2010 Illustration Forum Falmouth
- 12/02/2010The Untamed Tiger: the illustrator and the self initiated project. University College Falmouth in association with Atlantic Press. Friday 12 March 2010 9.30am - 4.40pm Woodlane Lecture Theatre, Woodlane Campus Enterprising Illustrators who generate their own projects, creating their own employment and working on their own terms; the development of new autonomies and enterprising initiatives in illustration. An exciting line up of leading creative author-illustrator-designers of international repute will take to the stage to share their practice at this Illustration Open Forum that is organised annually by University College Falmouth's MA Illustration: Authorial Practice. Chaired by Amelia Johnstone with guest speakers Jonathan Rosen, Bill Bragg, Graham Rawle and Matthew Richardson www.falmouth.ac.uk Please click here for more information.
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A Book Made of Tears
- 01/12/2009A Book Made of Tears, the Latest publication from Atlantic Press is OUT NOW and can be brought from this site. Written and illustrated by Dean Owens this collectable, hand-numbered and signed edition tackles the theme of crying, and invites the viewer to take part in a visual experience and emotional journey. 46 pages of rich powerful drawing that makes this book a object worth treasuring. £8 + £2 P&P
COMICA 2009
- 08/11/2009Atlantic Press will be heading to London this weekend for the Comica symposium and sunday will be part of the Comiket book and comics fair in the ICA. http://www.ica.org.uk/Comica%20Comiket+18413.twl
Graphic Literature Prize 2009 Announced
- 04/09/2009The 2009 Graphic Literature prize has been awarded to Laura Wady. Laura's book will be the next publication for Atlantic Press. Please click here for more information.
MA shows
MA Shows 2009 The annual exhibition of work by graduating MA Students from Art, Design, Media and Performance courses. Exhibition open: 6 - 9pm, Thursday 3 September: Open evening, Woodlane Campus 6 - 9pm, Thursday 3 September: Screening of work by MA Television Production students, Woodlane Lecture Theatre 10am - 4pm, Friday 4 - Thursday 10 September (closed Sun): Exhibitions open, Woodlane Campus The exhibition features work by students from University College Falmouth's Tremough, Woodlane and Dartington campuses. It will be the public's first opportunity to see the College's newest and brightest stars display an exciting range of work from our Master's degree courses. Please click here for more information.
Atlantic Press on Flickr
- 03/07/2009Atlantic Press has made its way to the online world of Flickr, visit http://www.flickr.com/photos/atlanticpress Please click here for more information.
Guest Speakers
- 02/04/2009Steve Braund with guest speakers Audrey Niffenegger, Dr Leo Defreitas, John Vernon Lord, Sara Fanelli and Viviane Schwarz Please click here for more information.
Under the Covers at University College Falmouth
- 06/03/2009An exciting line up of leading creative author-illustrator-designers of international repute will take to the stage to share their practice on Friday 13 March at the Illustration Open Forum that is organised annually by University College Falmouth’s MA in Illustration: Authorial Practice. Please click here for more information.
A Postcard from The Mountains
- 01/01/2009A postcard from the mountains with the mountains tipp-exed out has been released by Atlantic press. Author Richard Dinnis, who draws mostly in biro and mainly at night says " it is a book about little things that intrest or amuse me, it is also about loneliness, car parks and failure." Richards new book has now been added to our bookstore and can be purchased for £8.00 + p&p Visit www.richarddinnis.co.uk to see his work Please click here for more information.
The Riddlers
- 07/10/2008Read the interview with Steve Braund about his latest book ‘the Riddlers’ in the
2008 spring edition of POST 3 the journal for arts, culture & research.
Link www.postjournal.org
Please click here for more information.The Funeral
- 05/06/2004a comic book by Barnaby Richards, was launched at The Hut restaurant in Falmouth, Cornwall on Thursday 6th May 2004. more info >>