Cambridge Festival of Illustration

17th-22nd November 2014

Childrens at Heffers in association with the
MA Childrens Book Illustration course at
Cambridge School of Art - Anglia Ruskin University
upcoming events:
Monday 17th November - Award winning, influential illustrator, Sara Fanelli
speaks about her work
Tuesday 18th November - Victoria Turnbull, Simona Ciraolo and Carolina Rabei
sign copies of their debut picturebooks
Wednesday 19th November - World famous Gruffalo illustrator, Axel Scheffler
speaking about his work and launching the Heffers Christmas Giving Tree
Thursday 20th November - James Mayhew on 25 Years of Katie
Friday 21st November - Come and meet Birgitta Sif and Marta Alts, creators of
award-winning picturebooks
Saturday 22nd November - Childrens art workshop with best-selling
picturebook-makers, Elys Dolan and Courtney Dicmas

All events are free

Events held at Anglia Ruskin University require a ticket.
Tickets are available from Heffers Childrens Bookshop, Trinity Street.
Tel:
01223 463 224
Email: childrens@heffers.co.uk

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Monday 17th November at 3pm

SARA FANELLI
Award winning, influential illustrator, Sara Fanelli speaks
about her work.
Anglia Ruskin University (Room LAB 003)
Tickets only (available from Heffers Childrens Bookshop,
Trinity Street)

Tuesday 18th November at 6.30pm

THREE NEW TALENTS
Anglia MA graduates, Victoria Turnbull, Simona Ciraolo
and Carolina Rabei sign copies of their debut picturebooks,
respectively: Sea Tiger (Templar Publishing), Hug Me (Flying
Eye books) and Snow (Faber Childrens Books). Followed by
unveiling of the new illustrated panels for the shop exterior,
designed by MA students.
Heffers Childrens Bookshop, Trinity Street
(No ticket required)

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Wednesday 19th November at 3pm

AXEL SCHEFFLER AND GIVING TREE LAUNCH
World famous Gruffalo illustrator, Axel Scheffler speaking
about his work.
Anglia Ruskin University (Room LAB 026)
Tickets only (available from Heffers Childrens Bookshop,
Trinity Street)
Followed by:
6pm, Heffers Childrens Bookshop, Trinity Street
(No ticket required)
Axel Scheffler will sign copies of his books and launch the
Heffers Christmas Giving Tree.
Heffers are working with East Anglia Childrens Hospice
(EACH) to give Christmas presents for children less fortunate
than most.

Thursday 20th November at 4pm

JAMES MAYHEW
Anglia Ruskin University (Room LAB 026)
Tickets only (available from Heffers Childrens Bookshop,
Trinity Street)
James Mayhew on 25 Years of Katie.
Creator of the international best-selling series
of Katie books speaks about his work.
Followed by:
6pm, James will be signing copies of his books including
Katies London Christmas a perfect Christmas gift.
Heffers Childrens Bookshop, Trinity Street

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Friday 21st November at 4pm

BIRGITTA SIF AND MARTA ALTS
Come and meet, Birgitta Sif and Marta Alts, creators of
award-winning picturebooks and two of Anglia Ruskin
Universitys most celebrated MA graduates, who will be
signing copies of their books.
Heffers Childrens Bookshop, Trinity Street
(No ticket required)

Saturday 22nd November at 11am - 1pm

CHILDRENS ART WORKSHOP
Childrens art workshop with best-selling picturebook-makers,
Elys Dolan and Courtney Dicmas, (two of Anglia Ruskins
celebrated MA Childrens Book Illustration graduates). Come
and see illustrators in action at Heffers Childrens and take
part in a childrens drawing and colouring event to celebrate
our love of books.
Heffers Childrens Bookshop, Trinity Street
(No ticket required)

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