Not for Art's Sake author-annie-schneider From train tunnels and dark

From train tunnels and dark alleys to glamorous international art fairs

and Nigel Gresley of Flying Scotsman fame

the Hempel itself and Warapuru in Brazil

with everything you need to plan a short trip

Not for Art's Sake author-annie-schneider From train tunnels and darkIllustration is the most accessible visual artform and one that is used in all aspects of life; as Quentin Blake says, 'it is, if you like, a vernacular; its a language that everybody understands. They may look at it and not think that theyre looking at art, but its having the effect on them of art. Its a language that everybody can read, so to speak.' The work here shows Quentin using this vernacular to great effect and for very different purposes.