News
All the latest news about Quentin’s new work, events and awards

'The Art of the Ballpoint' - Quentin's new hand-crafted book
3rd February 2024
3rd February 2024

'Drawn to Water' art competition winners announced
31st January 2024
31st January 2024

Booktrust 'Reading Together' campaign joins forces with all 12 Children's Laureates
19th January 2024
19th January 2024

Animated films of 'Zagazoo' and 'Jack and Nancy' launch on CBBC iPlayer
1st December 2023
1st December 2023

Celebrating the first ever National day of Illustration!
24th November 2023
24th November 2023

'Drawing a Line under Torture' charity art auction raises record-breaking total
10th November 2023
10th November 2023

Drawn to Water: Autumn wetland adventures await!
20th October 2023
20th October 2023

Auction of artwork to benefit Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity
11th October 2023
11th October 2023

Cartoonists' colouring book for refugees
27th September 2023
27th September 2023

'Making a Mark' auction of Quentin's artworks for the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration
20th September 2023
20th September 2023

BBC's 'Blue Peter' launches new 'Book' badge
12th September 2023
12th September 2023

Enter the Quentin Blake: Drawn to Water art competition with WWT
8th September 2023
8th September 2023

'The Five of Us': celebrating children of all abilities at an Edinburgh childen's hospital
30th June 2023
30th June 2023

Quentin's art draws visitors to UK wetlands
10th May 2023
10th May 2023

Quentin presented with the 'Companion of Honour'
28th March 2023
28th March 2023