The Shores of Infant Sea: Art exhibition at Nuneaton Art Gallery
An art exhibition for toddlers and young children runs from 17 November 2023 to 18 March 2024. This exhibition shows oil paintings from Rachel Shirley’s children’s books: Katie’s Magic Teapot and the Cosmic Pandas Katie and the Pandas’ Deep Sea Voyage And Ben’s Little Big Adventure . Art Exhibition for Toddlers The exhibition consists of oil paintings from my three children’s books. The aim of this exhibition is to introduce children from toddler age to art galleries. The paintings show a child of three learning about the world from her flying teapot. Another book describes a little boy’s quest for a midnight snack. The aim of this exhibition is to bring young children to exhibitions. Without realising, clues to my own toddlerhood have eked into these paintings. Andy Pandy and Teddy of My Toddlerhood The ‘panda’ come from Andy Pandy , a BBC children’s programme I would have watched in toddlerhood. This is due to the sound-echo. A teddy bear, and r...