Curious Explorers Exhibition

Next date: Friday, 09 August 2024 | 10:00 AM to Monday, 02 September 2024 | 05:00 PM

The Corowa Library and Corowa Art Space are partnering to celebrate all things youth literature for 2024 Book Week. Held 17 – 23 August, this year’s theme is ‘Reading is Magic’. The theme celebrates reading stories and their amazing power to transport minds whilst encouraging kids to be curious about the wonders in our world.

To mark the occasion, the Corowa Art Space will transform into a literary wonderland with a special Book Week exhibition. Alongside this, a variety of activities will be held, inviting young visitors to immerse themselves in the world of words and imagination.

As the main attraction, touring exhibition The Curious Explorers will take visitors behind the scenesto see the work undertaken by artist Dorothy Roddy during the book illustration process. TheCurious Explorers book is full of Australian charm as it follows Lex and Mila’s adventure of discoverythrough their back yard. Visitors can meander through the Space and read the captivating words ofauthor Leonie Napier as they take in the delightful sketches, story boards and original oil paintings.

The Curious Explorers exhibition will be on display at the Corowa Art Space from 9th August until2nd September. Opening hours are Wednesday - Friday 10am to 4pm, and Saturday - Sunday from10am to 2pm.

 

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Corowa ArtSpace, 100 Edward Street, Corowa, 2646, View Map