Join acclaimed children’s book illustrators Oge Mora, Grace Lin, and Raúl Colón for a free, all-ages art-making and conversation event at the Mead Art Museum (41 Quadrangle Dr, Amherst) on Friday, April 18, 2025 (1:00–5:00 PM). Drop in anytime to:
- Create portraits inspired by the exhibition Re/Presenting: Art Beyond the Color Line (1:00–3:00 PM)
- Attend an artist talk (3:00–4:00 PM)
- Mingle and share work with the artists (4:00–5:00 PM)
Bonus: First 50 registrants receive a Flayvors ice cream gift card!
Featured Artists:
- Oge Mora (Caldecott Honor winner, Thank You Omu!)
- Grace Lin (Newbery Honor, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon)
- Raúl Colón (subject of Created in Color exhibit at The Carle)
Collaborators: EmbraceRace, Jones Library Children’s Services, and The Eric Carle Museum
Register in advance. Questions? Call (413) 542-2551 or email mead[at]amherst.edu.
