Art and Entertainment
Book Signing and Artist Talk with Illustrator London Ladd
May 18, 2025 at 3:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
140 Bank Alley University Building
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Join award-winning illustrator London Ladd, assistant teaching professor of illustration in the School of Art, for a special book signing and artist talk in celebration of “The Gathering Table,” a heartfelt new picture book written by Antwan Eady and illustrated by Ladd. Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers, the book is a rich tribute to the joy, flavor and family traditions.
Families, soulful foodies and book lovers are invited to meet London Ladd, learn about his creative illustration process, and purchase a signed copy of “The Gathering Table.” Books will be available at the event on Sunday, May 18, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Black Citizens Brigade, located in the University Building at 140 Bank Alley. The event is free and open to the public, but space is limited.
This event was published on May 15, 2025.
Event Details
- Category
- Art and Entertainment
- Type
- Talks
- Region
- Greater Syracuse
- Open to
- Public
- Cost
- Free
- Organizer
- School of Art
- Contact
- Cjala Surratt
315.308.1365
- Accessibility
- Contact Cjala Surratt to request accommodations
- Parking
- Free metered parking spaces are available after 6 p.m. near the venue, and a paid lot with attendants is located across the street.