The Who’s Who of artists and authors are gathering for the Second Annual Animation Book Look Celebration in California. Here’s your chance to meet incredible authors and animators such as Jerry Beck, Stefan Bucher, Shigeru Yabu, and Willie Ito, among many other talented creators. You’re bound to find a favorite out of the 75 books featured, so venture out to Ventura Blvd for the Second-Annual Book Look!

The Animation Book Look is a gathering of authors and artists from the animation industry. Co-hosted by Van Eaton Galleries and The Creative Talent Network, this year’s event will be held in Sherman Oaks, California, on May 17. This festival of book signings and artist sightings is the only event of its kind in the country.

Featuring appearances by well-known visual and literary artists, as well as “undiscovered” animation authors, Book Look is a great opportunity for professionals from the publishing and animation industries to promote themselves and their art to fans, collectors, and art aficionados.

Book Look will bring amazing artists and authors to the signing table. More than 75 books will be featured, including children’s books, Artist’s Sketchbooks, How-To’s and History-Of’s from illustration to fine art.

The Who’s Who of artists and authors include Jerry Beck, Toby Bluth, Tee Bosustow, Stefan Bucher, Dave Colman, Craig Elliott, Gris Grimly, Ryan Hungerford, Mike Kunkel, Jason Lethcoe, Rik Maki, Patrick Morgan, Steve Niles, Brian and Phil Phillipson, Don Peri, Eric Pigors, Ragnar, Martha Sigall, Stephen Silver, Bob Singer, Jim Smith, Tom Sito, Amanda Visell, Tony White, Shigeru Yabu, and Willie Ito.

The Animation Book Look signing and sales event will be held at Van Eaton Galleries, 13613 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks, CA, on Saturday, May 17, from 1:00 pm-6:00 pm. The event is free, but RSVP’s are suggested by contacting Van Eaton Galleries at (818) 788-2357. Visit AnimationBookLook.com for more details.

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