Rachel Yallop

Rachel Yallop is a British artist who specialises in typography and calligraphy. Yallop studied at Ravensbourne College and the Central School of Art and Design, and gained an MA in 1985.[1] She uses mixed media and often uses letters abstractly, using their shapes to create large dynamic designs.

Yallop's typography has been used on a range of commercial products including Heinz soups and Cadbury chocolate.[2] She has been a freelance calligrapher and lettering designer for more than 25 years.[3] Yallop is a Member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Founder Member of Letter Exchange, and an Honoured Fellow of the Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society.[3]

References
  1. Yallop, Rachel. "Index". Rachel Yallop Lettering. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. RBSA: Our Collection, Our Archive and You. RBSA. 2013. p. 28.
  3. "Members and Associates, Rachel Yallop". RBSA. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
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