Thursday, 2 June 2016

Painting with Rainbows: Michael Foreman at Harris Museum 9 July – 6 November 2016

Michael Foreman as a boy

Michael Foreman has been creating well-loved children's books, as both illustrator and author, for over 50 years will be exhibiting at the Harris Museum from July.

Learn about Michael's experiences growing up in wartime Britain in his childhood memoir, War Boy, rediscover your favourite characters in Moose, The General, Dinosaurs and All that Rubbish, and imagine yourself in a world without conflict, where friendship is celebrated and the environment is cherished.

Michael's illustrations encourage us to reflect on how we care for each other and the world around us. Don't miss this unique chance to see Michael Foreman's work at the Harris and meet his engaging, colourful characters.