Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce recently issued the following announcement.
Virtual Exhibition: Our Voice: Celebrating the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards
Event Details:
The Grinnell College Museum of Art website-the link is provided in the event description. Event Description: "The Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards annually recognizes outstanding African American artists of children’s books who demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values. Our Voice is the first retrospective of all winners and honorees since the establishment of the award in 1974. More than thirty artists are showcased, including Ashley Bryan, Bryan Collier, Pat Cummings, Ekua Holmes, Floyd Cooper, Kadir Nelson, Jerry Pinkney, Faith Ringgold, and Javaka Steptoe. You can access the virtual exhibition through this link: https://www.grinnell.edu/life-grinnell/arts-culture/museum/exhibitions/our-voice. This exhibition is organized by the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature, Abilene, Texas. Special thanks to Nick Glass and TeachingBooks.net." |