Illustration on Location
Location
Leu Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) 117
Presentation Type
Presentation
Start Date
23-9-2009 5:00 PM
Description
Award-winning author and illustrator Robert J. Blake travels on location to research, sketch, and paint his picture books. Destinations have included the lditarod Race in Alaska, the Havasupai Native American Reservation in the Grand Canyon, and Marrawah, Tasmania. Creator of twenty-four picture books, Blake will offer a presentation about his children's books, including slides of his illustrations; he will talk specifically about his process of working on location in remote areas of the world.
Recommended Citation
Blake, Robert J., "Illustration on Location" (2009). Humanities Symposium. 29.
https://repository.belmont.edu/humanities_symposium/2009/2009/29
Illustration on Location
Leu Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) 117
Award-winning author and illustrator Robert J. Blake travels on location to research, sketch, and paint his picture books. Destinations have included the lditarod Race in Alaska, the Havasupai Native American Reservation in the Grand Canyon, and Marrawah, Tasmania. Creator of twenty-four picture books, Blake will offer a presentation about his children's books, including slides of his illustrations; he will talk specifically about his process of working on location in remote areas of the world.
Comments
Supplementary Programming - Beyond the Symposium: "Nature and the Human Spirit" Lives on at Belmont