Find out what Anthony Browne has been doing in his role as Children's Laureate

  • Behind the Scenes with Anthony Browne

    Posted Friday October 30th 2009
    by Katherine Woodfine

    Behind the Scenes with Anthony Browne brought a selection of working drawings and finished illustrations by the Children’s Laureate to Marylebone High Street, London.

    This special exhibition organised by Images of Delight opened at Cox & Power on Friday 16 October. Take a look at these photographs from the launch event.

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    Anthony chats to some exhibition visitors

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    Some of Anthony’s illustrations on display

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    As well as looking at Anthony's illustrations, visitors to the launch could snack on tiny coloured cup cakes arranged on an artist’s palette, or even help themselves to a banana!

    Willy the Chimp would definitely approve!

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  • Michael Rosen in Derry

    Posted Friday October 16th 2009
    by Katherine Woodfine

    In his final event from his Children's Laureate programme, postponed from May, Michael Rosen visited Derry in October

    Michael's event for schools organised by the Verbal Arts Centre in Derry was a great success.

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    Claire McDermott of the Verbal Arts Centre reported: "The kids loved every second of it - as did the teachers! We'll all remember it for a long, long time to come."

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