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High Museum of Art: Oliver Jeffers: 15 Years of Picturing Books

Monday June 6, 2022 10:00 am
High Museum of Art1280 Peachtree St NEAtlanta GA 30309
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Featuring 80 original drawings, sketches and finished illustrations by the award-winning artist and children’s book author Oliver Jeffers, this retrospective exhibition draws from 16 of the picture books spanning his career, including the wildly popular New York Times bestseller “The Day the Crayons Quit” as well as “The Incredible Book Eating Boy,” “A Child of Books” and “Once Upon an Alphabet.” Organized by the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature, the exhibition continues the High’s multiyear initiative to engage family audiences and inspire the Museum’s youngest visitors through picture book art. The exhibition will be organized into six sections focused on Jeffers’ artistic process, character development and storytelling.

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All visitors including members - $16.50* per person and free for children ages five and under.

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