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What even is illustration? And, who even cares?
An attempt to point you towards some answers, a round-up of recent commissions and a little bit of festive news.
Nov 28, 2025
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You're invited to the opening night
An illustration exhibition in the heart of Bristol.
Nov 6, 2025
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This made me feel horrible
A violation to my space and turning that around
Oct 31, 2025
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A year in the life... and what's next?
Dec 19, 2024
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All the feelings for risograph prints
May 13, 2025
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You're invited to a Private View in Bristol
May 2, 2025
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Buying our studio building, autumnal news and more...
Sep 16, 2025
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Dave Bain
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Art Studio Vs Home Studio
Mar 22, 2023
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This made me feel horrible
Oct 31, 2025
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And, entirely yours (if you want)
Oct 23, 2025
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Working in a different medium and future predictions
Dipping my toe into creating jewellery & illustrating The Major Arcana.
Oct 7, 2025
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Dave Bain
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Buying our studio building, autumnal news and more...
...Brand new screenprint, commissions round-up and dates for your diary.
Sep 16, 2025
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Dave Bain
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All the feelings for risograph prints
Brand new artworks available for you (first dibs!)
May 13, 2025
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Dave Bain
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You're invited to a Private View in Bristol
I've created a set of brand new paintings, risograph prints and more...
May 2, 2025
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A year in the life... and what's next?
Where I attempt a rapid fire run-down of the ups (and some downs) of my creative practice this year and reveal what's just around the corner.
Dec 19, 2024
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04 / Inspiration matters
The Creative Condition, Fruitful Life, Illustration & Heritage, being mentored & more
Jun 17, 2024
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