May 18 – August 18, 2024

Oakhurst Gallery

Through picture books, readers embark on visual journeys that engage all of the senses and encourage curious, imaginative, and thoughtful interactions with the world around them. The exhibition Young at Art: A Selection of Caldecott Book Illustrations includes original illustrations from twenty-eight award-winning artists that are widely recognized not only as classics in children’s literature but also as the source of countless treasured memories for the young and young at heart. Visitors will enjoy original works from beloved artists like Chris Van Allsburg (Jumanji) and Maurice Sendak (Where the Wild Things Are).

Young at Art: A Selection of Caldecott Book Illustrations is a program of ExhibitsUSA, a national division of Mid-America Arts Alliance and the National Endowment for the Arts.