Illustrator Thomas Howes’ detailed character studies capture quirky personas

Poan Pan’s characterful illustrations capture the quirks of bodily posture and movement

Illustrator Anna Wray distills compositions to reveal the essence of character

“People think of my work as ‘quirky’ but I just document groups”: Neal Slavin’s 40 years of mass portraiture

Illustrator Kelly Anna on her bold and powerful figurative works

Battling imposter syndrome as a freelance illustrator, with Genie Espinosa

Stunning portraits and charming characters from prolific illustrator Zoe Barker

Patrik Mollwing’s illustrations and wigglegrams depict a cast of colourful characters

Illustrator Cecile Gariepy's clownish and charming characters

Illustrator Espen Friberg's authentic and deceptively simple characters

Illustrator Amber Vittoria challenges stereotypes in her elaborately posed drawings

Illustrator Sally Nixon celebrates fabulous females in her charming vignettes

Cheeky-faced characters in Tim Romanowsky’s surreal illustrations