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PosterSpy is back for another annual Portfolio Contest: Winners Exhibition which we have now extended to a full weekend full of industry talks, workshops and also an exclusive film screening.
Pop by Friday for the opening night, which will include free food and drink for all guests. Vegan and gluten free available. A great opportunity to network with other artists, creatives and poster fans.
18:30 - Doors open. Explore the gallery (and the winners)
22:00 - Doors close.
Join us on Saturday for a day of industry talks and workshops including a live mural drawing by artist Geo Law. At 12 Oxford Doodle Club will be come along for a sketching and movie poster workshop, which is completely free. Then at 3pm artist Ben Turner will chat about his work, including his transition to screenprinted posters. At 4pm, we will be revealing our new pocket art book by artist Dan Norris and then at 5pm we will have one more industry talk.
10:00 - Doors open. Browsing, Networking
11:00 - Geo Law - Live drawing session
Geo Law is a freelance illustrator who hails from the steel city of Sheffield and is currently based at Millers Junction in Dalston London. Geo works with a blend of references such as comic books, computer game characters and pop culture using mixed media all rooted in doodling.
12:00 - Oxford Doodle Club Workshop - (FREE) RSVP Required - Limited to 25 seats
Location: Basement
Founded by illustrator Mat Roff and Laura Hope in 2019, the Oxford Doodle Club is a monthly group for everyone from professional artists, sketchbook enthusiasts and anyone who wants to try their hand at some out-and-about drawing. Later joined by Alex Moore and Jason Chester the Club has organised meet-ups in both Oxford and London which have ranged from sketching on location at the citiesβ cultural sites to casual sketchbook meet ups.
The Oxford Doodle Club welcomes everyone from all skill levels and provides a chance to meet other creatives. We also aim to connect the local art community, battle the rise in mental health issues and inspire collaboration.
15:00 - Ben Turner - Industry Talk
16:00 - TBC
17:00 - Industry Talk TBC
Sunday is brought to you by Zavvi Gallery, who specialise in screenprints and giclee posters for your favourite pop culture titles. Doors open at 10am so you can browse the gallery and settle in. At 12 we will be joined by Sam Gilbey who will discuss his work and his incredible career as a pop culture illustrator. At 1pm join us for food and print signings by Ben Harman and Dean Burgan. At 3pm there is a yet to be confirmed talk and then at 5pm wind down and enjoy a free screening of Back to the Future, but RSVP first, as seats are limited. Each attendee will get a free goodie bag!
Location: Basement
10:00 β Doors open. Browsing, Networking
12:00 β Talk 1 (45mins β 1 hour)with artist Sam Gilbey
13.00 β Food & Signings with artists Ben Harman & Dean Burgan
15.00 β Talk 2 (45 mins β 1 hour) TBC
17.00 β Free Screening of BTTF1 RSVP HERE (RSVP required - Seats limited to 40)
Each RSVP will receive a goodie bag which will include: