Blake, who drew from an early age, had his first cartoon published at the tender age of 16. In 1960, he began working in children’s book illustration, and in 1975 his partnership with Dahl began.

Sir Quentin Blake has produced a series of illustrations about family relationships, for display in prison visiting halls where children meet their incarcerated parents. Sir Quentin, 91, one of ...

Curators have revealed how Sir Quentin Blake broke his own rules to complete a portrait of painter L. S. Lowry for the ...

Newly drawn and reimagined illustrations for the likes of Mr Fox, Charlie Bucket and The BFG are up for auction at Bonhams to raise funds for the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration in Islington ...

For many years Blake taught at the Royal College of Art (he was head of illustration from 1978-86). He became the inaugural children's laureate in 1999 and was made a CBE in 2005.

Quentin Blake: Not in Books, an online sale open for bidding from December 10-17, comprises 204 drawings of playful creatures, fantastical scenarios and unusual individuals, who spring directly ...

The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration will open physically next year in the New River Head buildings off Amwell Street, which brings new meaning to the word "new" as they date back 400 years.

Quentin Blake is one our best-known contemporary illustrators. His career, which has spanned 50 years, has included drawing for Punch and the Spectator, collaborating with writers such as Michael ...

THE FIRST ever exhibition dedicated to Quentin Blake’s illustrations for poetry is coming to Poole. Quentin Blake: Illustrating Verse will visit Lighthouse Poole between Friday, September 29 and ...

After Islington Council approved the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration last year, it was hoped that the museum could open by the end of 2023. It has now been confirmed that the project at the ...