Eric Carle, 1929 – 2021

Eric Carle, beloved artist, illustrator, and writer, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family members on May 23, 2021 at his summer studio in Northampton, Massachusetts. Eric was 91.  A true creator, Eric Carle is renowned for his multi-dimensional practice, spanning a large body of fine art works in collage, painting, works on paper and

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Book of the Week: The Bench

Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex’s first children’s book, The Bench, beautifully captures the special relationship between father and son, as seen through a mother’s eyes. The book’s storytelling and illustration give us snapshots of shared moments that evoke a deep sense of warmth, connection, and compassion. This is your bench Where you’ll witness great joy.

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4 COLOR BOOKS, a new imprint from Ten Speed Press

AUTHOR, EDUCATOR, CHEF, AND ACTIVIST BRYANT TERRY TO LAUNCH 4 COLOR BOOKS, AN IMPRINT WITH TEN SPEED PRESS Ten Speed Press announced the launch of a new publishing imprint with NAACP Image and James Beard award-winning author, educator, chef, and activist Bryant Terry. The new imprint, called 4 Color Books, will collaborate with the most

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Book of the Week: Wonder Walkers

Micha Archer’s gorgeous, detailed collages give readers a fresh outlook on the splendors of nature. When two curious kids embark on a “wonder walk,” they let their imaginations soar as they look at the world in a whole new light. They have thought-provoking questions for everything they see: Is the sun the world’s light bulb? Is

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Museum Store Association Virtual Show 2021

  MSA Forward 2021 – Virtual – April 28-29. Visit Us in the Virtual Expo Hall. Vote for our new game Words of Art, our entry for Buyers Choice. Below are links to new titles, best-selling series, and popular topics for Art, History, Nature & Science museums. New for Spring & Summer   Series &

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