Join The Original Art 2022 featured illustrator, Sergio Ruzzier of No! Said Custard the Squirrel. Presented monthly, Saturday Stories invites guest illustrators to lead children and their adult companions in a read-aloud workshop related to the wide range of materials and processes that illustrators use to create their picture books. Meet incomparable award - winning author and…
Presented monthly, Saturday Stories invites guest illustrators to lead children and their adult companions in a read-aloud workshop related to the wide range of materials and processes that illustrators use to create their picture books. Meet the Original Art 2022 Dilys Evans Founder's Award winner Zahra Marwan. Learn about her career as an award-winning picture book author and illustrator.…
Presented monthly, Saturday Stories invites guest illustrators to lead children and their adult companions in a read-aloud workshop related to the wide range of materials and processes that illustrators use to create their picture books. Join award winning illustrator Melissa Sweet from her studio in Portland, Maine as she shares her collage and watercolor process,…
Join us for this exciting Children’s Program at the Society of Illustrators. All art materials and a personalized copy of the picture book are included for each family. Meet Caldecott award winning author and illustrator Elisha Cooper with his book Yes & No. A timeless tale about a friendship between a puppy and a cat…
Meet award winning debut picture book illustrator Briana Mukoduri Uchendu. Discover how she created her evocative and engaging illustrations for The Talk, written by Newbery Honor winner Alicia D. Williams. Briana will be joining from her art studio in Texas for a behind the scenes look at how she works, read The Talk and then lead participants in a hands…
Join acclaimed illustrator Isabel Roxas as she reads chapters from her graphic novel The Adventures of Team Pom: Squid Happens. She will then give you a behind-the-scenes look on how she wrote and illustrated this funny, madcap tale of friendship between Ruby, Roberta, Agnes and a lonely, bao-loving squid named Cyd. Did you know that…
Meet Jayme Brodie for a 2-hour workshop open to teens. Students will learn about the basics of how composition affects storytelling. Exercises range from making miniature picture book-esque zines to adapting prompts into single page comics. Students will gain a better understanding of sequential art and the comics medium, all with an emphasis on telling…
Join award -winning author and illustrator Matthew Forsythe for an inspiring, colorful and exciting behind the scenes, book readings and live drawing workshop. Matthew will read his magical books, Mina and Poko and the Drum. Participants will learn how to draw Mina using letters from the alphabet and a mushroom "silhouette" drawing from Pokko and the Drum. Draw along with your favorite…
Meet author and illustrator Qing Zhuang for an exciting and vibrant workshop! In "Rainbow Shopping", a little girl and her mom go grocery shopping in Chinatown, where there are lots of interesting fruits and vegetables. Participants will make prints using hard vegetables, creating a picture by pressing an inked design onto a surface, like a…
Presented monthly, Saturday Stories invites guest illustrators to lead children and their adult companions in a read-aloud workshop related to the wide range of materials and processes that illustrators use to create their picture books. Meet multi-award winning, Original Art Gold Medalist, illustrator Leo Espinosa! Leo will share a behind the scenes look at how…