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Eric and Barbara Carle. The Carle’s picture-book exhibitions showcase a variety of artists, themes, and styles. Our three galleries host six original shows a year, so there is always something new to see!
Eric and Barbara Carle founded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, Massachusetts, in November, 2002. The inspiration for the Museum came to the Carles in the 1980s and 90s when they made several trips to Japan and visited museums dedicated to the art of picture books.
Website. carlemuseum.org. The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is a museum devoted to the art of the picture book and especially the children's book. It is a member of Museums10 [1] and is adjacent to the campus of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Apr 16, 2024 · The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. 125 West Bay Road. Amherst, MA 01002. 413-559-6300. By car. The Museum is approximately two hours from Boston, one hour and 45 minutes from Albany, and three hours and 15 minutes from New York City.
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art Celebrates the Picture Book as an Introduction to Literature for Young Readers. More about Eric Carle. About all Eric’s Books. In 2002, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art opened in Amherst, MA. Now almost 20 years old, the building still houses Eric's lifes work.
Mar 12, 2014 · Mixing fine art with childlike simplicity, the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is the only museum in America that exclusively celebrates the art of the picture book, a form that...
262 reviews. #3 of 36 things to do in Amherst. Art Museums. Closed now. 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, a stunning, 40,000 square-foot facility in the heart of the Five College area of Western MA is loved by families, art aficionados and book lovers alike.
