Exhibitions
1 TAKING A LINE FOR A WALK: JOHN VERNON LORD AND FRIENDS
20 May to 31 October
erbyshire-born illustrator John Vernon Lord is perhaps best-known for his children’s book, The Giant Jam Sandwich, a favourite of children in the 1970s. Never-before-seen drafts of the book will be a highlight of this 100 of Lord’s pen-and-ink drawings, often for fables and English classics, alongside original artworks from his contemporaries including Sir Quentin Blake, Chris Riddell and Helen Oxenbury (So Much, pictured).
