Exhibition: 30 Years of Nature Book Illustration
Presented as a part of Spring Fling 2024, The Wheeler Centre is pleased to partner with the Wilderness Society on this exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Environment Award for Children’s Literature.
The exhibition features a selection of illustrations from books shortlisted over the three decades of this influential award, including much-loved Australian illustrators and author-illustrators Alison Lester, Jeannie Baker, Oliver Jeffers, Renee Treml and Coral Tulloch.
Peruse the exhibition selection at The Wheeler Centre before attending a Spring Fling event, while you enjoy a drink at The Moat, or in between browsing for books at Readings SLV, and enjoy this season of curiosity unleashed.
Presented in partnership with the Wilderness Society as part of Nature Book Week. This exhibition is presented as a part of The Wheeler Centre’s Spring Fling 2024.
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Location
Multiple venue event—see website for details
The Wheeler Centre
176 Little Lonsdale St
Melbourne 3000
Price and bookings
This is a free event
Booking not required
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