Drawings from the Heart: Tomie dePaola Turns 75

Barbara Elleman

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art

Children's Books

Exhibition catalog for Tomi Ungerer: Chronicler of the Absurd, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, June 18 - October 9, 2011. Includes essay "Tomi Underer: Chronicler of the Absurd" by Michael Patrick Hearn, Guest Curator: "Perhaps no other contemporary graphic artist has inspired the same passions as has Tomi Ungerer. One either loves his work or hates it. There is no middle ground." - Michael Patrick Hearn

Tomi Ungerer: Chronicler of the Absurd

Michael Patrick Hearn

Exhibition Catalog for SERIOUSLY SILLY: A Decade of Art and Whimsy by Mo Willems at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art - Amherst, MA: June 22, 2013 - February 23, 2014. Softcover, 40 pages, full-color. Includes essay by Chief Curator H. Nichols B. Clark, "The Comic, The Character, and the Craftsman in The Art of Mo Willems."

Seriously Silly: A Decade of Art and Whimsy by Mo Willems

mo-willems

Exhibition Catalog for LYLE, LYLE, CROCODILE &amp; FRIENDS: The Art of Bernard Waber at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art - Amherst, MA: March 18, 2014 - June 8, 2014. Softcover, 40 pages, full-color. Includes essay and Bernard Waber's last interview with Guest Curator, Leonard S. Marcus "I Could Tell You Stories: A Conversation with Bernard Waber. From "Acknowledgments" by Alexandra Kennedy, Executive Director of The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art "When you, like me, read Marcus's interview with Waber, the last interview he gave, I am certain you too will wish you had been able to know him Witty, modest, insightful, always a gentleman, Waber was a great artist in the age of great artists. His journey -- from child sketches to art school to promotional and editorial design work in Manhattan to children's books -- is familiar. His art, however, was uniquely his own."

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile & Friends: The Art of Bernard Waber

BERNARD WABER

Leonard S. Marcus

Exhibition catalog for Madeline at 75: The Art of Ludwig Bemelmans at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA: November 15, 2014 - Febraury 22, 2015. Softcover, 40 pages, full color. Includes "The Smallest One Was Madeline: An Appreciation of Ludwig Bemelmans" by Guest Curator, Jane Bayard Curley and "Dear Ludwig Bemelmans: An Appreciation by Maira Kalman" "With Madeline, Bemelmans hit the trifecta of great picture books, capturing a beloved character, a particular place, and a magic time. Madeline, adventurous Every-girl, is a heroine for all generations." - Jane Bayard Curley

Madeline at 75: The Art of Ludwig Bemelmans

MAIRA KALMAN

Jane Bayard Curley

Exhibition catalog for Simms Taback: Art by Design at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA: june 28 - November 2, 2014. Softcover, 16 pages, full color. Includes "Gentle Humor in the Art of Simms Taback" by Chief Curator, H. Nichols B. Clark

Simms Taback: Art by Design

H. Nichols B. Clark

Tall Tales & Short Tales: The Art of Uri Shulevitz

uri-shulevitz

Exhibition catalog for Magician of the Modern: The Art of Leonard Weisgard at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA: March 8, 2016 - June 5, 2016.Softcover, 32 pages, full color. Includes "Shape Shifter: Leonard Weisgard's Quest for the Modern in American Picture Book Art" by Guest Curator Leonard S. Marcus."The point for him was not to inject abstraction into the American picture book for abstraction's sake but rather, by doing so, to leave more of the experience and interpretation of an image on the page to the child's imagination." - Leonard S. Marcus

Magician of the Modern: The Art of Leonard Weisgard

The Eric Carle Msueum of Picture Book Art

Exhibition catalog for Americana on Parade: The Art of Robert McCloskey, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, June 19, 2016 - October 23, 2016. 40 pages, full color.

Americana on Parade: The Art of Robert McCloskey

From the exhibition It's Me, Eloise: The Voice of Kay Thompson and the Art of Hilary Knight, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, February 12, 2017 - June 4, 2018. 40 pages, full color. Includes essay "Getting Bored is Not Allowed" by Guest Curator, Jane Bayard Curley. From acknowledgements by Alexandra Kennedy: "The Carle is proud to present the first major retrospective of Knight's work. It's Me, Eloise: The Voice of Kay Thompson and the Art of Hilary Knight includes more than 90 artworks from all the surviving Eloise collaborations - as well as from the rest of Knight's prodigious career as a children's book artist, poster artist, magazine illustrator, and painter."

It's Me, Eloise: The Voice of Kay Thompson and theArt of Hilary Knight

Hilary Knight

Kay, Thompson

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