Renée Graef is Our Special Guest for Laura Ingalls Wilder Days 2017
 Renée Graef | Renée Graef is an award-winning illustrator who graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in art. She has illustrated over 80 books for children, including the Kirsten series in the American Girl collection and many of the My First Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Renée worked as an art director for the Little House program at Harper Collins for five years and enjoyed traveling to the Laura Ingalls Wilder sites. Renée has also illustrated classics such as The Nutcracker and My Favorite Things, as well as books about American icons: Mount Rushmore and Paul Bunyan. Ms. Graef's accomplishments have been honored by the Society of Illustrators-Los Angeles and the State of Wisconsin's House of Representatives, among other groups and her work has been exhibited in numerous solo shows. Renée lives in Los Angeles, California. |
Below is Renée Graef's schedule for Laura Days 2017. Any last-minute changes will be updated here
Saturday:
10:00 Renée Graef will be introduced on the Main Stage. Her complete schedule for weekend will be announced then.
10:30 Renée will narrate a slide Presentation titled “Creating Book Illustrations from Written Stories” at the Depot Museum in the Laura Ingalls Wilder park where the Laura Days Festival is held.
11:30-1:00 Renée Graef will hold an Illustration Workshop for children.
2:00-3:30 Renée will be visiting and reading from her books at the Little House Wayside
4:00 Renée Graef will be signing Books at the museum at the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum located at 306 3rd Street which is also State Hwy 35 the "Great River Road" in Pepin.
Sunday:
11:00 Renée Graef will be signing Books at the museum at the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum located at 306 3rd Street which is also State Hwy 35 the "Great River Road" in Pepin.
1:00 Renée has honored us by agreeing to be our grand marshal in Sunday's parade.
3:00 Renee will be visiting and reading from her books at the Little House Wayside.
10:00 Renée Graef will be introduced on the Main Stage. Her complete schedule for weekend will be announced then.
10:30 Renée will narrate a slide Presentation titled “Creating Book Illustrations from Written Stories” at the Depot Museum in the Laura Ingalls Wilder park where the Laura Days Festival is held.
11:30-1:00 Renée Graef will hold an Illustration Workshop for children.
2:00-3:30 Renée will be visiting and reading from her books at the Little House Wayside
4:00 Renée Graef will be signing Books at the museum at the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum located at 306 3rd Street which is also State Hwy 35 the "Great River Road" in Pepin.
Sunday:
11:00 Renée Graef will be signing Books at the museum at the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum located at 306 3rd Street which is also State Hwy 35 the "Great River Road" in Pepin.
1:00 Renée has honored us by agreeing to be our grand marshal in Sunday's parade.
3:00 Renee will be visiting and reading from her books at the Little House Wayside.
