Exhibition
Pictures at Play
10 Dec 2019 – 4 Jan 2020
Regular hours
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 17:00
- Monday
- 10:00 – 18:00
Address
- Westminster Reference Library
- 35 St Martin's Street
- London
England - WC2H 7HP
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Tube: Charing X / Leicester Square
- Charing Cross
Society of Children Book Writers & Illustrators Biennial Exhibition 2019
About
A lively juried show of 30 of the very best of contemporary children’s book illustration selected from the submissions of members of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustratorsby a jury of top UK publishers and the guest exhibitor, much loved children’s author-illustrator & performer James Mayhew
EXHIBITION AT THE WESTMINSTER REFERENCE LIBRARY OPENS TO THE PUBLIC
Tuesday 10 December
PANEL EVENT AND EXHIBITION LAUNCH
Saturday 14 December
EXHIBITION CLOSES.
Saturday 04 January
Sale of prints by private arrangement with the exhibitors and of illustrators books at the launch party.
James Mayhew, our celebrated guest author illustrator, is best known for the Katie books, Ella Bella Ballerina, Mouse and Mole and Gaspard the Fox. He will be exhibiting alongside SCBWI Member Illustrators whose work has been accepted into the Biennial Exhibition. James also collaborates with musicians and orchestras in concerts for children, painting illustrations live on stage in time to the music. For many years he taught on the MA in Children’s Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art. Our other panelist judges are Tiffany Leeson, Creative Director at Egmont Publishing, and Louise Jackson, Senior Art Director at Walker Books!