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Under Cover Artist: Emily Thursfield

Fri 04 Jun 2021

After four glorious years at LeftLion, Emily Thursfield is calling it a day and chucking us a beautiful cover on her way out the door. She tells us a bit about the process behind her artwork, and what she’s going to miss most about LL HQ...

Under Cover Artist: Phil Moss

Mon 10 May 2021

This month’s cover artist, Phil Moss, gives us the lowdown on his process...

Under Cover Artist: Jay Wilkinson

Mon 05 Apr 2021

Artist Jay Wilkinson talks us through his second LeftLion cover, a collaboration with Rupert Rennie...

Under Cover Artist: Kev Grey

Mon 01 Feb 2021

You might recognise his style if you’ve picked up a can from Notts brewery Black Iris, and now Kev Grey has turned his talented hands to create our cover art...

How the New Art Exchange Became a Leading International Arts Space

Thu 28 Jan 2021

Skinder Hundal has been Director at New Art Exchange (NAE) since 2008, from the moment their iconic black box building in Hyson Green first opened its doors. Now, as he takes up a new position as Director of Arts, British Council, Skinder reflects on NAE’s journey from a small community-led organisation to a leading international arts space, and the important role it has played in championing art from diverse culture.

Under Cover Artist: Rob White

Thu 17 Dec 2020

Multidisciplinary artist Rob White takes us inside his sixth LeftLion cover, an ode to putting 2020 behind us for good...

Under Cover Artist: Andy Williams

Wed 04 Nov 2020

Illustrator Andy Williams gives us the lowdown on his weird and wonderful cover, and invites you to get involved with what happens next...

Under Cover Artist: Kate Sharp

Tue 06 Oct 2020

Local artist and LeftLion regular Kate Sharp was kind enough to take a crack at our October cover, and I’m sure you’ll agree that she did a beautiful job. Here’s what inspired it...

MOAN Zine on Female Pleasure, Illustration and This Month's Cover

Fri 18 Sep 2020

Since 2018, MOAN has been exploring female pleasure through the perspective of women. After two successful issues and this month’s LeftLion cover, we chat to the woman behind it all about how it all began, receiving and illustrating stories around desire, and what the future holds for MOAN...

Under Cover Artist: Stuart Jones

Wed 05 Aug 2020

We’re back in print with a bang, and Stuart Jones’ cover – a love-letter to all things print – is the cherry on top of this 48-page cake. We chat with this month’s cover artist to find out more about his work...

An Undertaker in Notts

Wed 05 Aug 2020

Ever wondered what life as an undertaker is really like?

Under Cover Artist: Andreas Schlechtriemen

Tue 02 Jun 2020

Sieburg-based artist and regular Notts visitor Andreas Schlechtriemen fills us in on what inspired his robin-themed cover artwork…

Under Cover Artist: Beane

Sat 02 May 2020

We talk to competition winner Beane about the inspiration behind his beauteous cover...

Under Cover Artist: Natalie Owen

Fri 17 Apr 2020

We talk to LeftLion's own Natalie Owen about the beautiful she designed for our April issue...

Under Cover Artist: Agnes Pap

Sat 29 Feb 2020

Regular LeftLion illustrator and all-round good egg Agnes Papp gives us the lowdown on her beautiful history-themed cover and poster art...

Under Cover Artist: Raphael Achache

Mon 03 Feb 2020

Raphael Achache talks us through his retro board game inspired cover...

Under Cover Artist #121: Mina Berntsen

Sun 05 Jan 2020

We delve into the artistic process of Mina Bernsten, the creative brains behind our cover which celebrates Nottingham’s music scene...

Under Cover Artist: Tom Morley

Mon 02 Dec 2019

LeftLion photographer Tom Platinum Morley gives us the story behind the cover and poster for this month’s issue...

Under Cover Artist: Jay Wilkinson

Wed 30 Oct 2019

LeftLion illustrator Jay Wilkinson gives us the story behind the cover and poster for this month's issue...

Under Cover Artist: Louise Clutterbuck

Sun 29 Sep 2019

LeftLion photographer Louise Clutterbuck has taken some time out from greeting pooches to create a cover and poster for this issue...

Under Cover Artist: Leosaysays

Sat 07 Sep 2019

Leosaysays talks us through his belting second LeftLion cover, featuring a watery post-apocalyptic Nottingham…

Under Cover Artist: Andy Williams

Mon 05 Aug 2019

This issue’s cover artist, Andy Williams, talks creative projects, the Major oak, and comic illustration...

Under Cover Artist: Ryan Lee Boultbee

Sun 07 Jul 2019

University of Nottingham graduate and Midlands-based artist Ryan Lee Boultbee tells us how he put together the nuts and bolts of this issue’s cover…

Under Cover Artist: Fabrice Gagos

Sat 01 Jun 2019

LeftLion Photography Editor Fabrice Gagos gives us the lowdown on this issue's mush...

Under Cover Artist: Art of Football

Thu 09 May 2019

If you’re a Forest fan, there’s every chance you will have seen the brilliant football-themed artwork created by Art of Football on the front of matchday programmes, in venues at the City Ground or at their base in Sneinton Market. Celebrating iconic players and moments from history, they’ve developed a unique, vibrant style that perfectly encapsulates the passion and dedication of being a football fan. We caught up with Luke Cuthbert to find out what they’re all about…

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