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14 Dec 16

Illustrator David Rooney Designs Special Cover for Hot Press Annual

Award-winning artist David Rooney, who was chosen to illustrate the world-renowned "1916 Portraits and Lives” project and whose works features in the Royal Hibernian Academy, has created a special cover for Hot Press' 2017 Annual. We'll be unveiling the full cover on Instagram at 3pm...

Hitting the newsstands tomorrow, December 15, the Hot Press Annual 2017 features a bespoke cover from David Rooney.

One of Ireland's most striking illustrators, David has contributed to Hot Press since leaving art college and is noted for his poignant and thoughtful depictions of contemporary issues in the magazine every fortnight.

As well as working with Hot Press , David's career has spanned many mediums, with the artist contributing illustrations that depict "The Story of Ireland" in the BBC/RTE documentary Frontlines: Re-Drawing the Borders of Irish History.

David has won several ICAD awards and also picked up a UK 'Association of Illustrators' Silver Award for his Lorna Doone book of illustrations.

Head over to www.instagram.com/hotpressmagazine/ at 3pm where one tile from the stunning cover will be revealed every 10 minutes...

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