More info Proceed to checkout Expand navigation Current & future events Select a date Select a date Calendar << October 2021 >> MoTuWeThFrSaSu 123< 45678910< 11121314151617< 18192021222324< 25262728293031< Filter by event type All (15) Exhibition (6) Online (10) Touring (5) Online professional development (2) Adult learning (9) Online course (6) Online masterclass (1) Connect and reflect through illustration. © Merlin Evans 6 week online evening course Online Course: Illustration and Wellbeing 1 Nov to 6 Dec 2021, 6:30pm - 8:30pm A practical day for aspiring and established children's book illustrators with Orange Beak Studio. © Maisie Paradise Shearring Online professional development day Online Talks: Understanding the Children’s Book Industry 3 Nov 2021, 10:00am - 3:00pm Spend a weekend discovering the joys of illustration through a series of mini creative projects. © Merlin Evans Online weekend course Online Course: Pleasures of Illustration (Weekend Version) 4 to 5 Dec 2021, 1:00pm - 5:00pm Create engaging non-fiction illustration on any topic. Boxer © Owen Davy Online masterclass (SOLD OUT) Online Masterclass: Creative Non-Fiction Illustration 13 Nov 2021, 1:00pm - 5:00pm Ground-breaking graphic design that transformed children’s learning, from the 1940s to today. Selected book covers, with permission of Otto and Marie Neurath Isotype Collection, University of Reading Online exhibition Marie Neurath: Picturing Science Online Exhibition Until 31 Dec 2023 Learn the essentials of creating successful picture books for 0-6 year olds over 10 weeks with Claire Alexander (evening version). Giraffe © Véronique Truffaut 10 week online evening course Online Course: Introduction to Creating Picture Books (Evening Version) 12 Jan to 23 Mar 2022, 7:00pm - 9:00pm Learn the essentials of creating successful picture books for 0-6 year olds over 10 weeks with Claire Alexander (lunchtime version). Excited © Joanna Lemon 10 week online lunchtime course Online Course: Introduction to Creating Picture Books (Lunchtime Version) 12 Jan to 23 Mar 2022, 12:30pm - 2:30pm Learn how to depict the human face and figure over 10 weeks on Zoom. Faces © Anna Bortsova 10 week online evening course Online Course: Illustrating People 13 Jan to 24 Mar 2022, 7:00pm - 9:00pm Discover the joys of illustration through a series of mini creative projects over 4 weeks with Merlin Evans. Pleasures of Illustration © Camelia Burn 4 week online evening course Online Course: Pleasures of Illustration (4 Week Version) 21 Mar to 11 Apr 2022, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Pioneering infographics that challenged racism in turn-of-the-century America – on tour in Amsterdam. Distribution of Negroes in the United States, 1900, ink and watercolour © W. E. B. Du Bois Touring exhibition W.E.B. Du Bois: Charting Black Lives 9 Nov to 29 Dec 2021 An exhibition of previously unseen Quentin Blake illustrations for Roald Dahl’s The BFG – on tour all over the UK. Drawing from first version of The BFG © Quentin Blake Touring exhibition The BFG in Pictures 23 Nov to 23 Dec 2021 The first ever exhibition dedicated to Quentin Blake’s illustrations for poetry – beginning its tour at Kirkby Gallery. The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear © Quentin Blake Touring exhibition Quentin Blake: Illustrating Verse 17 Jan to 16 Apr 2022 The first ever retrospective of one of the most influential author-illustrators of all time – on tour at The Bowes Museum. Ethel & Ernest © Raymond Briggs Touring exhibition Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective 12 Nov 2022 to 26 Feb 2023
