Tony Sarg: Genius at Play is the first comprehensive exhibition exploring the life, art, and adventures of Tony Sarg (1880-1942), the charismatic illustrator, animator, puppeteer, designer, entrepreneur, and showman who is celebrated as the father of modern puppetry in North America.
History is personal in this conversation with award-winning artist Nora Krug. From unique, wide-ranging sources of inspiration and in-depth research, Krug’s provocative visual storytelling invites us to understand and reconcile the past in service of a brighter future.
Join illustrator Hilary Knight, Founding President of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art and Exhibition Advisor Don Bacigalupi, and NRM Director/CEO Laurie Norton Moffatt for a conversation that explores seven decades of creative pursuit, from the iconic illustrations of Eloise through successes in advertising, magazine illustration, Broadway musical posters, painted fashion design, and creative writing.
One of the established superstars of “weird fantasy” artwork, Eggleton has illustrated and written numerous science fiction and fantasy books, and between 1994 and 2004 won the prestigious Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist eight times.
One of the most highly regarded artists of his generation, Brom creates haunting imagery for the horror novels that he writes and illustrates.
