2 - 28 October 2008 This fascinating exhibition showcased the artwork, illustrations, writing process and background of The Cloudchasers from start to finish. The Cloudchasers is an epic adventure story; a gothic fairy tale for children with an underlying adult edge. Inspired by Jules Verne, Miyazaki and Lewis Carol, The Cloudchasers is a grand adventure in the spirit of the romantic epics of the Victorian era with a dash of Grimm’s fairytale thrown in for good measure. The Cloudchasers in an innovative hybrid of traditional picture books blended with cutting edge computer generated imagery. The authors were also available throughout exhibition period for school and educational lectures. Download Cloudchasers teachers' notes The Cloudchasers is available from ABC shops and leading retailers.
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