Quentin Blake's Centre for Illustration

Christy was awarded the artist in residence at Quentin Blake’s gallery, The House of Illustration in Kings Cross London, culminating in a solo show. She proposed she research the staff, the visitors and surrounding community. Within the gallery she found a high level of finely honed skills in the professionals working behind the scenes, from curators to conservators.

Drawing of Sotherby's night | Quentin Blake's Centre for Illustration Residency 2018 | Christy Burdock

Quentin Blake's Centre for Illustration Christy Burdock solo show

Quentin Blake's Centre for Illustration 2018 Christy Burdock solo show

People in the gallery Solo Exhibition Christy Burdock Quentin Blake's Centre for Illustration 2018

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