Sprites, Spells, and Splashes: Magical Beings in Picture Book Art

Description

This enchanting exhibition explores the rich visual traditions of fairies, mermaids, wizards, and other supernatural beings through beloved picture book illustrations. Featuring more than 30 works from classic and contemporary artists, including Alice Bolam Preston, Leo & Dianne Dillon, and Tony DiTerlizzi, the exhibition invites visitors to discover the artistry behind these fantastical characters and the storytelling power of illustration. Through original artworks, Sprites, Spells, and Splashes celebrates the enduring magic of picture book art and the way it brings the impossible to life