Children’s Illustration Archive
The archive includes work by leading artists such as Quentin Blake, Peter Firmin, John Ryan, Walt Disney, John Hampson, John Harrold, Joel Stewart, Paul Spooner, Keith Watson and Beano and Dandy cartoonist Nick Brennan
This collection was built at the suggestion of Professor Alan Livingston MBE, to provide a rich resource for students at the illustration department of The University College Falmouth. The decision to create the archive was made at a meeting with Professor Alan Livingston and David Peters, then Chairman of the Falmouth Decorative and Fine Arts Society.
The archive has grown quickly and includes work by leading artists such as Quentin Blake, Peter Firmin, John Ryan, Walt Disney, John Hampson, John Harrold, Joel Stewart, Paul Spooner, Keith Watson and Beano and Dandy cartoonist Nick Brennan.
It includes original artwork of Rupert Bear, Dan Dare, Pugwash, Bagpuss, Ivor the Engine, Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs, Noddy and Thomas the Tank Engine.