Tag: children’s picture book
Liz Garton Scanlon’s Studio Tour
I’m thrilled to have Liz Garton Scanlon share her Austin, TX bungalow with us on Tuesday Tours today! Liz is the author of one of my favorite picture books All the World (illustrated by Marla Frazee),
Read MoreMaggie Rudy’s Studio Tour
I’m a sucker for picture books that go beyond traditional illustration, so I was blown away when I saw Maggie Rudy’s fantastical mouse environments that make you want to jump
Read MoreSchool Tours, Author Visits, and Art Workshops at the Gallery!
Over the past two weeks I’ve been working with students from four different schools and sharing the story of my newest book Shimmerling. We did a little bit of meditation,
Read More‘Stories Shared’ exhibition – opening night!
What a wonderful opening! Arts @ Large did a fantastic job and the work looked beautiful! Standing in the gallery looking around at the mixture of artwork from Caldecott-winning artist
Read More‘Stories Shared’ co-art exhibit with Faith Ringgold April 25th, 2014!
Stories Shared Opening April 25, 5-8pm Gallery @ Large, 908 S. 5th Street, Milwaukee, WI, (414) 763.7379 Join us for Stories Shared, a gallery opening featuring the work of Caldecott Award winning artist
Read More‘The Making of Shimmerling’ by Andrea Skyberg
‘The Making of Shimmerling’ is a behind the scenes look at how, with funding from Arts@Large, I worked with over 300 students in two Milwaukee Public Schools — West Side
Read MoreShimmerling Residency: Metal Engraved Feathers
Over the past two weeks students in the 1st – 3rd grades at West Side Academy have been working on designing and engraving three metal feathers to be used on
Read MoreThe Shimmerling residencies begin!
This was my first week working with West Side Academy’s 1st-3rd graders and I was so impressed with the work they did! I explained to them the residency and read
Read MoreLife Cycles Gallery Exhibition
I just saw the exhibit Life Cycles at the Gallery@Large. It’s a wonderful show with some pretty powerful messages. I loved the quote above my pieces from the CommuniTree book – Happiness
Read MoreCommuniTree artwork in new exhibition at Gallery@Large
Student artists explore nature’s life cycles at Arts@Large exhibit October 24, 2013 by Maria Corpus … Among the many projects on display [at the Arts @ Large Life Cycles exhibit] are shadow boxes created
Read MoreJoin us on November 1, 3:45pm at the Wauwatosa Library
November 1, 3:45pm at the Wauwatosa Library The books of Andrea Skyberg and M.W. Greer, the husband-and-wife team behind Wooden Nickel Press, feature artwork created in collaboration with students from
Read MoreSquircle won a Moonbeam Gold Medal!
I’m so excited to hear that Squircle won a Moonbeam Award! Every year I keep an eye on these awards to pick books for my own personal library, and now
Read MoreBooks top sellers at Boswell!
It’s pretty cool to see two of my books and Michael’s new book make the Top Sellers list at Boswell Book Company! WHAT SOLD AT BOSWELL FOR THE WEEK ENDING
Read MoreGreat night at Boswell Books!
Thank you to everyone who came to help us celebrate the launch of my husband, Michael’s new book The Eyes of India! We had so much fun presenting our books
Read MoreNew Review from Berger Books!
Squircle Reviewer: Alice Berger Evie sets out into the forest to catch a squirrel. She soon becomes frustrated and impatient, so a duck explains how flapping her wings –
Read MoreSquircle is a Mom’s Choice Awards® Gold Recipient!
I’m excited to say that Squircle has been honored as a Mom’s Choice Awards Gold Recipient! The Mom’s Choice Awards® is known for establishing the benchmark of excellence in family-friendly products.
Read MoreEvery Picture Tells A Story, Every Story Is A Song
I’ve been working with Tippecaone & Dover schools, which will soon merge to form Parkside School for the Arts & Humanities, to create a picture book about community. For the
Read MoreNew Review from Midwest Book Review!
Squircle Andrea Skyberg, author/artist “Squircle” is a fantastic representative collaboration between artist/author Andrea Skyberg and students of five Wisconsin schools, creating fabric applique murals and artworks about a central theme
Read MoreQueens of Spring by Evey Skyberg Greer
I’ve been really busy on a really exciting project, which I’ll share soon, but in the meantime I have to share my daughter Evey’s new picture book, The Queens of
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