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I am Bear: A workshop with Sav Akyuz

Meet Bear, you may notice, he is bare. He’s not wearing anything!

Archived Event

DatesSat 19 Aug 2017
Times11.00-12.00
SpaceEmbankment Galleries South Wing
PriceFree

See this brand new, hilarious picture book brought to life by the illustrator Sav Akyüz. Learn facts about bears from all over the world, sing along to the very special I Am Bear song, and learn how to draw Bear from Sav himself. An event that keeps young mischief-makes entertained with the cheeky trickster Bear.
Suitable for children aged 6-12 and their families.

About Sav Akyüz

Sav Akyüz is an acclaimed storyboard artist. He works with major brands including Guinness, BMW and Nike and storyboarded the beautifully animated Bear and The Hare John Lewis Christmas advert in 2013.

Walker Books

Home to books for all ages, Walker Books UK publishes many award-winning authors, illustrators and brands including Anthony Horowitz, Cassandra Clare, Lucy Cousins, Anthony Browne, Polly Dunbar, Patrick Ness and Where’s Wally? Walker Books UK is part of the vibrant international Walker Books Group that includes Candlewick Press in America, Walker Books Australia, the Walker Group Licencing division, and Walker Productions, developing Walker content for other media platforms, including Hank Zipzer for BBC. The Walker Books Group enjoys a unique ownership structure which includes all of its employees worldwide and more than 150 authors and illustrators. Walker is the world’s leading wholly independent publisher of English-language children’s books.

www.walkerbooks.com