Frané Lessac
Frané Lessac is an author and illustrator of international renown having exhibited in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles, and the Caribbean. Frané has over 30 award winning children's books published throughout the world translated into various languages. Her greatest ambition is to instil pride and self esteem in children about their own unique heritage and their ability to capture it in pictures and words.
Frané is a dynamic presenter and shares with students of all ages the process of writing and illustrating picture books. Her optimism, humour and touch for detail in the wealth of stories she has to tell, is sure to hold any audience captive. She offers a selection of challenging, engaging workshops for primary, high school and adults that can be tailored to your student's needs. Frané brings along for display: drafts, sketches, photographs, research notes, printers' proofs, and original artwork in order to convey the origins and inspirations of creating a picture book, enthralling and inspiring her audiences as she does so.
This is a rare opportunity to meet and work with an award winning children¹s book author/illustrator. It is sure to be a memorable experience that students will cherish for the rest of their lives. Suddenly, the process of book making is no longer a mystery but an achievable and enjoyable goal.
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