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Take a sneak peek at what our Illustrator in Residence has been up to during her residency. Coal Drops Yard 3 © Peony Gent

Illustrator and educator Toya Walker tells us about the home learning resources she's created for House of Illustration. Botanical Illustration © Toya Walker 2

Illustrated poems, collaboratively created. I Am © Toya Walker

We talked to SEND Schools’ Illustrator in Residence about their work with students with severe disabilities. Face 1 © Lily Ash Sakula, John Chiltons School

Read an extract from our book on the extraordinary black American author, illustrator and designer Jacqueline Ayer. Jacqueline Ayer Drawing on Thailand Book

How Claire created Creating Picture Books and what you can expect from the brand-new online version. 1 monkey and the little one by claire alexander(2)

We chatted to illustration tutor Sion Ap Tomos ahead of his brand-new online course on Illustrating People. Anastasia Marsh - Stencil

An X-ray gaze on the work of a medical illustrator ahead of our first ever online masterclass on Anatomical Illustration. Form in the body © Merlin Strangeway

Taking another look at the animated works that featured in our Journeys Drawn exhibition. Still from North Star Fading © Karrie Fransman

Reflecting on what we learnt from our 2018-2019 exhibition this Refugee Week. Belgrade Warehouse, 2017 © George Butler

The what, how and why of our talent development initiative for underrepresented children's book illustrators. Illustrations from participating publishers © Pathways

Be an illustrator at home with our free creative resources for ages 2-12. Story Tiles © Toya Walker

House of Illustration’s statement. Angela Davis, 1970 © Alfredo G. Rostgaard, OSPAAAL, The Mike Stanfield Collection

We chatted to our sixth Illustrator in Residence about doing half her residency remotely. Coal Drops Yard 1 © Peony Gent

Our founding trustee has made a series of joyous e-cards to help us stay in touch while remaining socially distant. Rainbow 1 © Quentin Blake

So many fonts inspired by the charming mid-century master of persuasion. Pull Your Load If You Can't See Over It, poster for ROSPA, 1943 © The Estates of George Him and Jan Le Witt

We talked to our Schools and Families Manager Grace Attlee about this pioneering programme. Painting Hand © Lily Ash Sakula, John Chiltons School

The inside scoop on curating our exhibition W. E. B. Du Bois: Charting Black Lives from co-curator Katie McCurrach. Valuation of Town and City Property Owned by Georgia Negroes © WEB Du Bois

The Guardian's Data Editor updates Du Bois' data visualisations using contemporary statistics. 1500 (2)

Our exhibitions team went to Havana to meet the artists whose extraordinary work features in our five-star exhibition. Cuba research trip 1