Since 2005, Mundaring Arts Centre has celebrated the art of children’s book creation through the Act-Belong-Commit heARTlines Children's Literature and Illustration Festival - a month-long festival of workshops, talks and demonstrations, complemented by an outstanding exhibition at Midland Junction Arts Centre of original book illustrations from recently published children’s literature by WA authors and illustrators
Displaying initial sketches, plans and notes alongside finalised artwork and books, the heARTlines exhibition explores the artistic process from idea to final product. Featuring original artwork from award winning artists Kyle Hughes-Odgers, Matt Ottley, Terry Denton, Frané Lessac, Aśka, Gabriel Evans, Chris Nixon, Kylie Howarth, Briony Stewart, Moira Court, Brian Simmonds, James Foley, Jennifer and Alexander Hills.
