Behind the Illustrations – Drawing & Talking A Christmas Carol

Session 2: Behind the Illustrations – Drawing & Talking A Christmas Carol Drawing & Talking A Christmas Carol – Behind the Illustrations with Chris Mould Ever wondered how the characters of a classic Christmas story are brought to life through illustration? Join us at The Parish for a fascinating and entertaining hour with illustrator Chris, exploring the wonderful world of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol through live drawing, storytelling and a special behind-the-scenes look at the creative process. Discover how an illustrator transforms an idea into a finished piece of artwork, from the earliest rough sketches and character development to beautifully coloured illustrations. Along the way, Chris will share stories about Dickens, his unforgettable characters and the fascinating historical connections between A Christmas Carol and Malton. This relaxed and engaging session offers a rare opportunity to watch an illustrator at work, ask questions and discover more about the world of professional illustration and creative careers. Ideal for older children, teenagers, aspiring artists, book lovers and anyone with a curiosity for art, storytelling and Dickens. Make the most of your visit by enjoying the other Dickens-inspired activities taking place in Malton throughout the day. Tickets are £5** and limited so do book in advance. 🎄 Book your place and discover the art and imagination behind a Christmas classic!