miniVAN | Illustration and Design

In the latest edition of the miniVAN, Production Editor Thomas Pool interviews artists, designers, and illustrators Annie Mar Forrester, Conor Nolan, and Stephen Heffernan about their practice and careers, the intersection of craft and illustration, and the advent AI marketing!

Check it out now by clicking here!

The miniVAN is the online magazine published by Visual Artists Ireland. With uniquely commissioned content, The miniVAN explores the visual arts with an accessible view of all aspects of careers and practice that make up our visual community.

[Image] Top Left: Annie Mar Forrester, still from Culture and Heritage of Irish Peatlands for National Parks and Wildlife Service, 2023; image courtesy of the artist; Bottom Left: Conor Nolan, Weightlessness, four colour risograph print for Damn Fine Print; image courtesy of the artist; Right: Stephen Heffernan, Custom Guinness glass design for The Irish Exit bar in New York, 2024; image courtesy of the artist.