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Oliver Jeffers: 15 Years of Picturing Books

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Oliver Jeffers
A Kid at Heart: Explore the career of Oliver Jeffers, a children's book master
  • 04/17/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 04/24/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 05/01/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 05/08/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 05/15/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 05/22/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 05/29/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 06/05/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 06/12/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 06/19/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 06/26/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 07/03/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 07/10/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 07/17/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 07/24/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 07/31/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
  • 08/07/2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Cost: $16.50
CL RECOMMENDS
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: This exhibition highlights nearly a hundred works of art by the award-winning Oliver Jeffers. Containing six sections, 15 Years of Picturing Books shows his creative process via original drawings, sketches, and illustrations from sixteen of his renowned picture books. With Jeffers’ in-depth storytelling ability with art held in high regard, the galleries will include some reading areas where audiences can get a deeper understanding of his stories and character development. — OJ

From the venue:

Born in Australia and raised in Northern Ireland, Oliver Jeffers is an award-winning artist and author working in painting, bookmaking, illustration, collage, performance, and sculpture.

This retrospective exhibition showcases nearly one hundred artworks, some never seen, including original line drawings, sketches, and finished illustrations, from sixteen of Jeffers’s picture books, including the wildly popular The Day the Crayons Quit and its sequel, The Day the Crayons Came HomeHere We AreThe Incredible Book Eating BoyThis Moose Belongs to Me, and Once Upon an Alphabet.

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