# The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art

- **Website:** <https://thecarle.com>
- **Primary alias:** `thecarle.com`

## Description

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is a museum in Amherst, Massachusetts, dedicated to collecting, preserving, and presenting picture-book art. An international champion for picture-book art, The Carle connects audiences with children’s literature through exhibitions, collections, and creative learning experiences. Its galleries feature original illustrations and presentations exploring picture books, artists, stories, and related art forms. Visitors can take part in programs and events for families, artists, and authors, including storytimes, workshops, and seasonal celebrations. The museum also offers an Art Studio, libraries, group tours, and resources for exploring art and books at home. For schools and educators, it provides learning opportunities, professional development, and degree programs in partnership with Simmons University. The Carle Bookshop sells picture books and selected gifts, while memberships offer benefits such as free admission, shop discounts, and other savings. Visitors can support the museum through donations, memberships, and business partnerships. Together, these offerings invite children and adults to enjoy picture-book art, storytelling, and self-expression.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/CarleMuseum)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/carlemuseum)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/CarleMuseum)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/EricCarleMuseum)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idDdjr9jkv/w/468/h/232/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1791360068886)
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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Orange Roughy | #d14b1a | accent |
| Crete | #81752b | dark |
| Tumbleweed | #ddb47d | light |

## Fonts

- Warnock Pro — asset _(custom)_
- garamond-premier-pro — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idDdjr9jkv/w/1500/h/500/idATeZQySA.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1791360069055)

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