Last year dust were commissioned to design a presentation page as part of the Royal Mail Yearbook. It was a nice surprise this afternoon to find the yearbook featured on the eye magazine blog.  Have a read http://blog.eyemagazine.com/?p=9909

dust were given the year 1912 and here was our response, digital and letterpress. Nice to see our letter ‘A’ on the back cover too!

Book design by Magpie Studio 
A special thanks to Magpie & Typoretum.

Working Drawings Postponed

Due to the extreme weather conditions in Sheffield and in the interest of the safety of our guests and speakers, we are sad to say that the conference and private view are to be postponed. The conference date will be set for the new year when we hope you will be able to join us.

The exhibition will be open to the public next week, private view to be confirmed.

07 december – 23 december
10am – 5pm daily
late opening Wednesdays 8pm

Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery, 
Furnival Building, 153 Arundel St, 
Sheffield S1 2NU

www.shu.ac.uk/art/gallery

Working Drawings exhibition brings together a roster of international designers, image-makers and visual communicators in a celebration of drawing practice.

 Join us in an exciting exploration of the lines, shapes, text and forms that offer a rare insight into the various stages of the visual communication process.

Featuring: Abram Games, Alan Fletcher, Austin Cowdall, Catherine Dixon, David Hughes, Ed Fella, Frazer Hudson, Frazer Muggeridge, Freda Sack, Jason Ford, Jill Calder, Jo Hassell, Ken Garland, Lee Ford, Margaret Huber, Mark Todd, Mick Marston, Milton Glaser, Morag Myerscough, Neasden Control Centre, Richard Hollis, Richard Sweeney, Roderick Mills, Roger Bateman, Saul Steinberg, Simon Spilsbury, Third Angel Theatre Company

Download Exhibition and conference pdf here.

Private view TBC

Conference

Friday 3 December  TBC 

11.00am – 4.30pm Hear Jill Calder, Neasden Control Centre and Roderick Mills discuss their working drawings during a one day conference.

If you would like to register for these events please do so at http://www.shu.ac.uk/workingdrawings or call the events team on 0114 225 4957

Maximum meaning Minimum means
/ An exhibition of the work of Abram Games

13 October – 12 November
10am – 5pm Daily

Sheffield Institute Of Arts Gallery
Furnival Building, 153 Arundal St, Sheffield S1 2NU

A room full of awe & wonder — graphic arts for the soul.

Memories Project
Our contribution in response to a story called The fox cubs by Sarah Yates.
 http://du.st/in/memories/
Click to add more foxes.

Memories Project

Our contribution in response to a story called The fox cubs by Sarah Yates.

http://du.st/in/memories/

Click to add more foxes.

Simon Spilsbury / Design Week
We recently posted a signature by Simon  http://du.st/on/forged/111Here he is, looking heroic on the cover of this weeks, design week.

Simon Spilsbury / Design Week

We recently posted a signature by Simon  http://du.st/on/forged/111
Here he is, looking heroic on the cover of this weeks, design week.

Fine & Dandy / CIA Calendar 2010 Image
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This week’s CIA Ace calendar image by Fine & Dandy.

Fine & Dandy / CIA Calendar 2010 Image

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This week’s CIA Ace calendar image by Fine & Dandy.

New Fine & Dandy illustration for the CIA 2011 calendar. The calendar’s theme is “If I were…”. So here is “If I Were Wolfe”.

New Fine & Dandy illustration for the CIA 2011 calendar. The calendar’s theme is “If I were…”. So here is “If I Were Wolfe”.