I’m including pieces I drew during high school and earlier, to show how visual themes reoccur in my work,” he says.Ī public reception for the artist will take place on Thursday, April 18 from 11:30 a.m. “The idea is the process, or writing and drawing, and how the stories come together. The exhibition, “World Within Worlds,” currently on view in the Anne Reid ’72 Art Gallery at Princeton Day School, features rarely-seen drawings, preliminary sketches, and finished works from the artist’s personal collection as well as an animated video of his book Tuesday, with music by Paul McCartney. Wiesner found his niche in picture books. Then he went on to hone his talent at the Rhode Island School of Design, where he not only committed his future to art but furthered a passion for visual narrative. For more information, call (609) 924-6700 or visit: As a boy growing up in Bridgewater, New Jersey, David Wiesner was known to his classmates as “the kid who could draw.” In high school, he made silent movies and drew wordless comic books. to 5 p.m., when school is in session and by appointment on weekends. The exhibition continues through April 24 and may be viewed Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. WORLD WITHIN WORLDS: David Wiesner’s “Fish” from his award-winning children’s picture book, “Flotsam,” is among the images on view in Princeton Day School’s Anne Reid ’72 Art Gallery.
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