JACQUELINE BISSETT - Working as a COMMERCIAL ILLUSTRATOR

`Join us for a live talk followed by a question and answer session with international illustrator Jacqueline Bissett.

Drawing on her experience of a career spanning over 30 years in the fashion illustration industry, Jacqui has worked for countless prestigious brands creating editorial illustrations, commercial artwork, live sketching and fulfilling commissions for private and corporate clients.

Her illustrations can be found on everything from book covers to duvet covers, on web sites, billboard advertisements, jewellery brochures, point of sale (POS) and signage in stores. Jacqueline’s work has been commissioned for use on scarves, clutch bags, bedlinen, bathroom accessories and kitchenware.

In this one hour talk and question & answer session Jacqueline will let us into the workings of the commercial side of her exciting career and share with us the solutions to burning questions such as how to:

• pay your mortgage as a commercial illustrator
• get represented by an agency
• present your portfolio
• identify new work opportunities
• market yourself
• manage the business side of an illustration career
• manage your time
• keep the creativity flowing