# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Picture Book Week: For Illustrators and Writers | VASS Workshop w/ Carolyn Fisher
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 03 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join award-winning author and illustrator Carolyn Fisher for an engaging hands-on workshop at the Vernon Arts Summer School exploring the art and craft of children’s picture books. Open to writers, illustrators, and writer-illustrators of all levels, this course guides you through both the creative process and the professional side of publishing.

Participants can bring an existing idea or start something new and work at a scale that suits their experience, from a simple story pitch or single illustration to a full storyboard or complete picture book draft. Along the way, you will explore storytelling, visual development, and how to present your work to publishers and agents.

By the end of the week, you will leave with a developed picture book project and a clearer understanding of how children’s books are created and brought to market.

? August 3 to 7
? 9:30am to 3:30pm
? Monday to Friday

➡️ Sign up now on our website to reserve your spot!
https://vernonarts.ca/classes/picture-book-week-for-illustrators-and-writers
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vernon/picture-book-week-for-illustrators-and-writers-vass-workshop-w-carolyn-fisher/200030091181037
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, literary-art, kids, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Vernon
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 2704A British Columbia 6, Vernon, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1T 5G4
- **lat**: 50.26116
- **long**: -119.27042
- **full address**: 2704A British Columbia 6, Vernon, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1T 5G4

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Picture Book Week: For Illustrators and Writers | VASS Workshop w/ Carolyn Fisher being held?
  - **A:** Picture Book Week: For Illustrators and Writers | VASS Workshop w/ Carolyn Fisher takes place on Mon, 03 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 03:30 pm at 2704A British Columbia 6, Vernon, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1T 5G4.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Picture Book Week: For Illustrators and Writers | VASS Workshop w/ Carolyn Fisher?
  - **A:** Picture Book Week: For Illustrators and Writers | VASS Workshop w/ Carolyn Fisher is organized by Vernon Community Arts Centre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Picture Book Week: For Illustrators and Writers | VASS Workshop w/ Carolyn Fisher is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Vernon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Picture Book Week: For Illustrators and Writers | VASS Workshop w/ Carolyn Fisher sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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