Arena Illustration is a go-to agency providing creative solutions for all your illustration commissions. As a well-respected agency we pride ourselves on being both knowledgeable and reliable but most of all caring. We nurture and guide our artists and clients through every step of the creative process, managing projects to allow our artists to fly creatively.
We are proud to represent each of our talented artists, we are home to an enviable and carefully crafted list of award-winning and best-selling illustrators. The key to our on-going success is a shared creative vision. We have many years’ experience carefully carving out successful careers for each of the artists that we represent.
At Arena we have a sympathetic approach to project strategy and pay great attention to confidentiality and integrity. We have a long history of continuity and on-going relationships with both artists and clients. We explore alternative platforms for our artists to shine including; animation, brand expansion, bespoke partnerships, site specific work and so much more. So let us help you find the perfect artist for your project.
Arena Illustration is steered by directors Tamlyn Francis and Caroline Thomson in London with the help of Alan Lynch in New York.
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