The Woodmere Annual: 79th Juried Exhibition Seeing the Story

 

David Wiesner is an author and artist who creates picture books, graphic novels, and digital narratives. The focus of his work has been wordless storytelling. He is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design.

 

David has been awarded the Caldecott Medal three times – for Tuesday in 1992, The Three Pigs in 2002, and Flotsam in 2006. Three other books of his, Free Fall, Sector 7, and Mr.Wuffles were named Caldecott Honor Books.

Among other honors, David has received the top picture book awards in Japan, France, Germany, and South America. He was the 2008 United States nominee, and a finalist, for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. He is currently on the faculty of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

David has had solo exhibitions of his work at the Dallas Museum of Art; The Sungkok Art Museum and the Hyundai Museum in Seoul, Korea; the Santa Barbara Museum of Art; the Grand Rapids Art Museum; Cinteca Di Bologna in Italy; the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. Group exhibitions include the Art Institute of Chicago; the Chrysler Museum of Art; the Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design; the Brandywine River Museum of Art; Museum EKI, Kyoto Japan.

We are pleased to announce the artists that were selected for inclusion in the Woodmere Annual: 79th Juried Exhibition:

Jessica Abel	Eliza Auth	Betsey Batchelor	Robert Beck
Matthew Borgen	Ed Bronstein	Jeff Brown	Chenlin Cai	Lynne Campbell
Barrett Capistran	Lisa Conn	John Costanza	Chris Cox	Meghan Cox
Corinne Dieterle	Paul DuSold	Mikel Elam	Charles Emlen	Tracy Everly
Drew Falchetta	Sadie Francis	Kirby Fredendall	Richard Harrington	Arthur Haywood
Daina Higgins	Christopher Houston	Michael Kowbuz	June Yong Lee	Tom Leonard
Matt Madden	Laura Madeleine	Janice Merendino	Nancy Bea Miller	Abraham Murley
Bettina Nelson	Teresa Nicolo	Matt Phelan	Peter Quarracino	Mark Rice
Adelyne Rizzo	Kate Samworth	Judy Schachner	Stuart Shils	Krista Svalbonas
Alexandra Tyng	Louise Vinueza	Hanna Vogel	Julia Way