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The Sound of Picture Books

Exhibition Tours & Workshops

DATE:
Tuesday, 8 October 2024
START:
12:00 am
END:
6:00 am
AGES:
AGE
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SCHOOL TOURS/WORKSHOPS

The Lighthouse invites you to take part in a special 90-minute tour of Matt Ottley’s The Sound of Picture Books exhibition with an accompanying workshop. Your workshop can focus on a particular book of Matt’s, or the Sound of Picture Books as a whole. Please be in contact to arrange a tour.


Tours can take place any time from 10am Tuesdays-Fridays from 8th-25th October.


The following is a list of books for children, young adults and adults that Matt Ottley has illustrated and composed music for as part of The SOUND of PICTURE BOOKS.

  • 2024 Stickboy, Rebecca Young, Scholastic Australia (August 2024)

  • 2022 The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness, One Tentacle Publishing

  • 2021 Afloat in Venice, Tina Wilson, One Tentacle Publishing

  • 2020 How to Make a Bird, Meg McKinlay, Walker Books

  • 2019 Dumazi and the Big Yellow Lion, Valanga Khoza, Scholastic Australia

  • 2018 The Incredible Freedom Machines, Kirli Saunders, Scholastic Australia

  • 2015 Teacup, Rebecca Young, Scholastic Australia

  • 2013 Parachute, Danny Parker, Hardie Grant

  • 2012 Tree, Danny Parker, Hardie Grant

  • 2009 Home and Away, John Marsden, Lothian/Hachette

  • 2007 Requiem for a Beast, Matt Ottley (Author/Illustrator), Lothian/Hachette


Please contact hello@thelighthousetoowoomba and we will arrange a tour for you that meets your students’ needs.


Exhibition runs 8th - 26th October | Tuesday - Saturday | 10am - 3pm

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