Every year, the Sun Gallery in Hayward, California hosts a showcase of artwork from children's books. This year, art from Maneki Neko: The Tale of the Beckoning Cat will be featured in the show, and illustrator Kathryn Otoshi will be at the Artist Reception on March 19, 2001 from 1:00-4:00.
From the Sun Gallery:
Our 22nd Annual Childrens Book Illustrators Exhibit opens February 9, and features nine artists this year as well as the work of art students from Chabot College. There will be an artist and book signing reception on Saturday, March 19th from 1:00pm - 4:00pm, where you will have the opportunity to meet many of the illustrators and have them sign books you might want to purchase. So, bring your kids along to this fun and informative event and see how the magic of illustration and language creates engaging children's literature.
This year's artists are: Gabriele Bungardt-Mup the Pup, Joe Cepeda-From North to South, Felicia Hoshino-My Dog Teny, Steve Johnson & Lou Fancher-For the Love of Music, Elisa Kleven-Welcome Home, Mouse, Lea Lyon-Keep your Ear on the Ball, Mark Meyers-Counting Cows, Yuyi Morales- Floating on Mama's Song, Kathryn Otoshi Maneki Neko: The Tale of the Beckoning Cat
Artist Reception & Book Signing Party: Saturday, March 19, 2011, from 1-4 PM.
Teachers: Classroom tours of the gallery with a studio art project are available. Call or email the gallery to schedule your guided tour: 510-581-4050/ sungallery@comcast.net
From the Sun Gallery:
Our 22nd Annual Childrens Book Illustrators Exhibit opens February 9, and features nine artists this year as well as the work of art students from Chabot College. There will be an artist and book signing reception on Saturday, March 19th from 1:00pm - 4:00pm, where you will have the opportunity to meet many of the illustrators and have them sign books you might want to purchase. So, bring your kids along to this fun and informative event and see how the magic of illustration and language creates engaging children's literature.
This year's artists are: Gabriele Bungardt-Mup the Pup, Joe Cepeda-From North to South, Felicia Hoshino-My Dog Teny, Steve Johnson & Lou Fancher-For the Love of Music, Elisa Kleven-Welcome Home, Mouse, Lea Lyon-Keep your Ear on the Ball, Mark Meyers-Counting Cows, Yuyi Morales- Floating on Mama's Song, Kathryn Otoshi Maneki Neko: The Tale of the Beckoning Cat
Artist Reception & Book Signing Party: Saturday, March 19, 2011, from 1-4 PM.
Teachers: Classroom tours of the gallery with a studio art project are available. Call or email the gallery to schedule your guided tour: 510-581-4050/ sungallery@comcast.net
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