Illustration of boats on water.
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On View September 19, 2026 to February 28, 2027:
Eric Carle, Variant illustration for All Around Us. Collection of the Eric and Barbara Carle Foundation. © 1986 Penguin Random House LLC.

Curator-Led Tour of Eric Carle's Modernist Inspirations

Artists & Authors
For Families
Talks & Tours
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West Gallery

Free with Museum admission

Free for Museum Members

Join us for a special midday program celebrating the new Eric Carle’s Modernist Inspirations exhibition.

At 1:00 pm, enjoy a curator-led tour with Guest Curator Isabel Ruiz Cano, featuring an engaging conversation about the exhibition and a lively Q&A opportunity.

This is a unique opportunity to gain deeper insight into the exhibition and connect personally with curator who developed the exhibition.

Who You'll Meet
Isabel Ruiz in one of the Museum's galleries with art hanging in the background

Isabel Ruiz Cano

Isabel was an Associate Curator at The Carle from 2022 to 2026. She is committed to fostering curiosity about picture book art across all ages.

Explore Further
Two Modernist abstract paintings: one black and white, the other colorful.
Upcoming Exhibition

Eric Carle’s Modernist Inspirations

September 19, 2026 - September 5, 2027
Abstract artwork
Event

Members' Celebration of Eric Carle's Modernist Inspirations

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Come celebrate the with us! Plus, enjoy special hors d’oeuvres, and live music!