Sue de Gennaro - our Guest artist at Fed Square, Saturday February 8

Fed Square Book Market
Sue de Gennaro - our Guest artist at Fed Square, Saturday February 8
Many may know of Sue's popular picture book The Pros & Cons of being a Frog which was shortlisted in last year's CBCA Book of the Year Awards. Meet Sue between 2pm and 4pm, as she demonstrates her quirky illustration style and have some books personally signed.

We will be featuring her most recent picture book – Max & George, written by Cori Brooke and published by Penguin Books. She'll also have work to show on the latest picture book she has illustrated Hairy nosed wombat finds a new Home which is written by Australian Children's Laureate, Jackie French, and due for publication, May 14th this year . Here's a sneak preview of one of the internal illustrations ...

Current Illustration Exhibitions

Don't miss the last days of this exhibition of contemporary book illustration - closes October 7! The exhibition, curated by Customs House Gallery is showing at Blarney Books, 37 James St in lovely Port Fairy -  a great day trip for the school holidays! Open Thursday to Sunday 11am to 4pm.

     

Illustrations by - Sarah Davis, Sue deGennaro, Walter Di Qual, Leigh Hobbs, Chris McKimmie, Andrew McLean, David

Miller, Cat Rabbit & Isobelle Knowles, Sonnia martinez, Lucia Masciullo, Craig Smith, Shaun Tan, Anna walker and Bruce Whatley. Art by Chris McKimmie from Alex and the Watermelon Boat published by Allen & Unwin.