The Rosenbach Museum & Library’s Artist-in-Residence Sue Johnson has an original installation called Moore Adventures in Wonderland running from September 23rd, 2009, thru June 6th, 2010. The Rosenbach collection is… [read full post]
The Blog of the LCSNA
Month: November 2009
Alice at 8,700 feet
With all the coverage of the forthcoming Tim Burton movie and Syfy channel series, Alice does seem to be getting about at bit lately. However, there must be someone out… [read full post]
Lou Bunin’s 1949 animated Alice in Wonderland showing in L.A. on Saturday
Cinefamily, a “movie lover” organization in L.A., will be showing Lou Bunin’s Alice in Wonderland at the Silent Movie Theatre, 611 N. Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Two shows… [read full post]
New Alice book illustrated by LCSNA member out now
At the LCSNA Spring Meeting in 2008, Oleg Lipchenko, artist, illustrator and LCSNA member, described the challenges of illustrating Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland anew. “It’s like illustrating “IT.” You know… [read full post]
"Alice in Wonderland Syndrome": A Terrifying First-Person Account
“Alice in Wonderland Syndrome” – not the consequence of reading Alice’s adventures too many times over – but rather the actual medical complaint, is not common. All the better for… [read full post]
"The prettiest are always further": Treasure-trove of Carroll items to be auctioned December 16th
Yesterday the internet was thick with the news that Alice Liddell’s own copy of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass were be sold at auction. What few sites… [read full post]
Alice in Pictureland at the Brandywine River Museum, PA
Here’s a rare opportunity to compare famous visual interpretations of Alice side by side, and a must-see for all lovers of children’s book illustration – if you live in Pennsylvania… [read full post]
“Larry in Wonderland” & “Pearls in Wonderland” in the daily comics
Pearls Before Swine, a nationally syndicated comic strip which runs in more than 400 papers, had an Alice in Wonderland-inspired sequence at the end of October 2009. The decade-old cartoon… [read full post]
Novelty Cards from Blue Barnhouse with Tenniel Illustrations & witty captions
Twenty new cards from Blue Barnhouse called “A Weekend With Alice” re-interpret Sir John Tenniel’s classic Alice illustrations with irreverent captions. There’s also others with the same trick using Oz… [read full post]
Wonderland: Alice’s New Musical Adventure – Premiers in Tampa Bay on November 24th
Frank Wildhorn is the musical theater composer who brought the world Jekyll & Hyde and The Scarlet Pimpernel at a comparatively young age. Wonderland: Alice’s New Musical Adventure will be… [read full post]