SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
EXHIBIT INFO
DICKENS, A CELEBRATION IN PICTURES
ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATORS GROUP
SNOW DELAYS OPENING - February 3 new date 5 - 21, 2015
exhibiting members:
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Lisa Cinelli Diana Ting Delosh Peggy Dressel Laura Goetz Leeza Hernandez
Sara Kahn Doreen Marts Donna Miskend Marilyn Papas Clare Pernice
Roberta Rivera Vicky Rubin Cheryl Taborsky T. T. Tyler
Poe Park Visitors Center Gallery Hours: Tues. - Sat. 8am - 4pm
2640 Grand Concourse Exhibit and Events FREE
Bronx, NY 10458
Guest Speakers:
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Michael Patrick Hearn (literary/children's book historian) Fred Kaplan (biographer) written contribution
Carol Burrell (a.k.a Klio, comic artist)
SCHEDULE of Events - Please note that some dates have changed*
school visits: February 5 - school elementary school visit
February 12 - high school visit
Saturday, February 14
12pm Creating comic style art and starting your own web comic with Carol Burrell (a.k.a Klio, comic artist)
2pm Charles Dickens and Edgar Allan Poe, A Discussion with Michael Patrick Hearn, literary historian/author of The Annotated Christmas Carol and the forthcoming book The Annotated Edgar Allan Poe (ages 15 - adult), moderated by Donna Miskend, curator
Saturday, February 21*
10:30am Dickens Picture Book Reading and Art Project with T. T. Tyler, CBIG artist (ages 5-8)
1pm Panel Discussion with CBIG artists (family event)*
- Clare Pernice, Marilyn Papas, Peggy Dressel, Roberta Rivera, and special guest Carol Burrell a.k.a. Klio, moderated by Donna Miskend, curator/CBIG artist
2pm Closing Reception*
gallery closes at 4pm
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EXTRAS
these sites offer more info on Dickens
Gerald Dickens talks about performing his great, great grandfather's work in the same manner as Charles Dickens performed them in his public readings VIEW
Simon Callow on Dickens as a performer VIEW
Ruth Richardson, author of Dickens and the Workhouse, shows us the area that inspired 'Oliver Twist' VIEW
Sue Perkins on Dickens' life, work and methods with commentary by various British actors VIEW
ANIMATED by Richard Williams A Christmas Carol narrated by Michael Redgrave VIEW
