Here are some event highlights for the
Master Storytellers exhibit.
EXHIBIT EXTENDED due to popular demand,
through June 27, 2015.
On view at
Poe Park Visitor Center 2540 Grand Concourse, Bronx 718.365.5516
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Michael Patrick Hearn and me |
A panel discussion with Michael Patrick Hearn about the illustrations on view and the master storytellers represented: the brothers Grimm, Edgar Allan Poe, Mother Goose and more.
Artist panel discussion with myself, Hyo Kim, Nancy Doniger, Carol Klio Burrell, Dave Kopka
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Hyo Kim and Nancy Doniger |
Exhibiting Artists:
Angelique Anderson, Carol Klio Burrell, Lisa Cinelli, Nancy Doniger, Delphine Henault, Melissa Iwai, Yuko Katakawa, Dave Kopka, Candace Lee, Katherine Leech, Robin Meeks, Donna Miskend, Christine Mix, Clare Pernice, Roberta Rivera, Vicky Rubin, Shruti Sharma, Cheryl Taborsky.
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Dave Kopka |
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Kitty Leech |
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Yuko Katakawa, artwork top |
Workshops: |
Roberta Rivera demo of pen and; ink |
Roberta Rivera giving a workshop in pen and ink for all ages, and vegetable printing for kids.
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pen and ink workshop |
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pen and ink workshop |
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vegetable printing w/Roberta |
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Donna Miskend, curator/artist Pinnochio Cards, artwork background copyright artists |
Workshop with me for school class of 1st graders making pop-up cards based on Pinnochio
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Pinnochio Cards |
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Pinnochio Cards |
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Pinnochio Cards |
I also did a similar public workshop with kids using Humpty Dumpty cards for Mother's Day. Unfortunately I lost all my photos, but one of the kids made 2 because she didn't want to give away her first one!
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Lucy Aponte, artwork copyright artists |
Lucy Aponte of Poe Park Visitor Center giving kids a tour of the exhibit. She reviews different styles, materials and relates the work to the stories they know, such as Cheryl's work, Hickory Dickory Dock from Mother Goose.