Eric Carle, the author and artist of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and dozens of other popular children's book, has died at 91. On Wednesday, Carle's Twitter account acknowledged the death, indicating ...

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art has displayed the work of dozens and dozens — or more likely hundreds — of illustrators and writers over the years, in solo exhibits and group shows. Among ...

A day devoted to one of the most recognizable children’s book characters brought hundreds of families to Amherst over the weekend. Translated into over 80 languages and selling millions of copies ...

This fall, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art will present the Carle Honors to leading individuals and organizations whose creative vision and long-term dedication have had a profound impact on ...

(Mass Appeal) – The Eric Carle Museum is collaborating with Cut Loose Collage Workshops to offer accessible and sustainable art classes for adults. Michael Sjostedt, the Founder of Cut Loose Collage ...

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art will present 'Soul, Sound, and Voice: The Art of Jerry Pinkney,' a retrospective of ...

Endpapers — the sheets connecting a hardbound book’s cover to its first and final pages — have been a crucial element of bookbinding for centuries. But in modern times, the pages often double as a ...

Eric Carle (1929–2021) was one of the best known illustrators of our time. The creator of more than 70 picture books, he combined winsome stories and exuberant collages that appeal to young readers ...

INTRODUCTION / Leonard S. Marcus -- AUTOBIOGRAPHY: a life in words and pictures -- IT TAKES THE PRACTICED HAND / Ann Berneduce / U.S.A. -- ERIC CARLE: AN ARTIST FOR CHILDREN / Dr. Viktor Christen / ...

When you think of fine art, picture book illustrations from your childhood may not spring to mind. The mission of the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is to change that perception. “The museum ...

The collection includes the original cover of ‘The Lion and the Mouse’ and 39 related works of art from the book. When Isabel Ruiz Cano was in fifth grade in 2010, she loved Jerry Pinkney’s “The Lion ...

Jennifer Schantz, the incoming executive director of the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, is “delighted” to be stepping into that position on Sept. 18, and applying her experience as ...