Quentin Blake and Me
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A major new free family exhibition celebrating the work of one of Britain’s most popular writers and illustrators, Quentin Blake, is to open at Lowry, Salford on Saturday 19th July.
Curated by Lowry in collaboration with the artist and his studio, Quentin Blake and Me will feature a wide range of Blake’s instantly recognisable work as well as fun interactives, games to play, and opportunities for visitors to write and draw their own stories, all whilst being immersed in Blake’s magical world.
Known for his distinctive and humorous style, Blake has written or illustrated over 500 books, including working with authors including Roald Dahl, David Walliams, and Michael Rosen. His iconic illustrations have vividly brought to life some of the most beloved characters in children’s fiction, from The BFG to Mr. Stink, captivating the imaginations of readers young and old.
Quentin Blake and Me opens at Lowry, Salford from Saturday 19th July 2025 and continues to Sunday 4th January 2026. For more information and tickets visit www.thelowry.com.