Sprites, Spells, and Splashes: Magical Beings in Picture Book Art
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The Eric Carle Museum (125 W Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002, Amherst MA)
This enchanting exhibition explores the rich visual traditions of fairies, mermaids, wizards, and other supernatural beings through beloved picture-book illustrations. Featuring more than 30 works from classic and contemporary artists, including Alice Bolam Preston, Leo & Dianne Dillon, and Tony DiTerlizzi, the exhibition invites visitors to discover the artistry behind these fantastical characters and the storytelling power of illustration. Through original artworks, *Sprites, Spells, and Splashes* celebrates the enduring magic of picture-book art and the way it brings the impossible to life.
Curated by Isabel Ruiz Cano.
