Pictures and Words with Pictures, is a rare opportunity to view Eleanor Davis’s original works of painting and drawing, many of which became the book covers and illustrations we have come to love.
Davis is a cartoonist and illustrator whose works you can see often in the New Yorker, NY Times Book Review, Oxford American and other prominent publications including the Google Doodles. Her book publications include How to be Happy, Libby’s Dad, You & A Bike & A Road, and most recently Why Art?, published by Fantagraphics.
Eleanor Davis lives and works in Athens and is dedicated to the promotion of a better Athens and works diligently on social justice and equality rights with the local activist group, Athens For Everyone.
For more information please call 706 613 3623. Lyndon House Arts Center is located at 211 Hoyt Street, Athens GA 30601. Lyndon House Arts Center is a facility of the Athens-Clarke County Department of Leisure Services and is supported in part by the Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) through the appropriation of the Georgia General Assembly. GCA is a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Eleanor Davis: Pictures and Words with Pictures
On View April 28 - June 2,2018
Saturday April 28th, 3pm Lyndon House Artist Print Edition Launch and Sale with new work by Eleanor Davis entitled "Snakes and Pears", ed. 100
( images pictured above - "Happy", book cover illustration)