Join us for a special behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Charles & Ray: Designers At Play: A Story of Charles and Ray Eames. Award-winning author and illustrator James Yang, editor Tamar Brazis, and senior art director Jim Hoover will take you through the creative process behind this illustrated children's book, which explores the playful…
Join us for a special Botanical Illustration Workshop designed for young artists! This workshop will begin with an inspiring tour of the American Society of Botanical Artists 27th Annual International Exhibition. Participants will explore beautiful works of art and draw inspiration from nature’s most intricate details. After the tour, participants will dive into a hands-on…
Children's comic books and picture books are different: comics are longer and based on the characters, picture books are based on the story. They also have things in common, and one of them is that the evolution from creating picture books to comics is a very natural process for an author or an illustrator, who…
Meet multi-award winning Italian author and illustrator, Beatrice Alemagna, with her acclaimed picture book Pepper and Me, published by Hippo Park. This enchanting and unexpected tale about a childhood mishap becomes the occasion for growth and self-reflection. A little girl falls on the street, scraping her knee and her father tells her not to worry,…
During National Book Awards Week, join Women’s Media Group in partnership with the Society of Illustrators to celebrate a diverse group of women illustrators of children’s books. The main event will be a panel discussion, where each artist will speak about her career journey, her approach to illustration, and some of her recent work. There…
Join us for a figure drawing workshop where movement and art come together! Led by illustrator Eugenia Mello and choreographer Anabella Lenzu and featuring live dancers, participants will explore movement through Latin dance genres. The session will begin with slow, fluid movements, allowing artists to capture the essence of the motion while becoming familiar with…