Exhibition: 30 Years of Nature Book Illustration

Image: Sami Bayly - The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature

Presented as a part of Spring Fling 2024, The Wheeler Centre is pleased to partner with the Wilderness Society on this exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Environment Award for Children’s Literature 

The exhibition features a selection of illustrations from books shortlisted over the three decades of this influential award, including much-loved Australian illustrators and author-illustrators Alison Lester, Jeannie Baker, Oliver Jeffers, Renee Treml and Coral Tulloch. 

Peruse the exhibition selection at The Wheeler Centre before attending a Spring Fling event, while you enjoy a drink at The Moat, or in between browsing for books at Readings SLV, and enjoy this season of curiosity unleashed.

 

 

Presented in partnership with the Wilderness Society as part of Nature Book Week.
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Spring Fling: Wild Abandon

A season of curiosity unleashed.  

Spring Fling returns for 2024 with wild abandon. This year, we’ve curated a lineup of change-makers, rule-breakers and singular storytellers to challenge your preconceptions and foster new ways of thinking.  

 

Event and Ticketing Details

Dates & Times

Thursday 03 October Thursday 31 October

Location

The Wheeler Centre

176 Little Lonsdale Street Melbourne Victoria 3000

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Dates & Times

Thursday 03 October Thursday 31 October

Location

The Moat

176 Little Lonsdale Street Melbourne Victoria 3000

Get directions

Dates & Times

Thursday 03 October Thursday 31 October

Location

Readings - State Library Victoria

321, Russell Street, Melbourne CBD Victoria 3000

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