# The Original Art 2026 Awards Ceremony & Reception

The Original Art 2026 Awards Ceremony & Reception at Society of Illustrators, Friday 13 November 2026, 17:30.

- Price: $20–45
- Venue: Society of Illustrators, East 63rd Street 128, 10065 New York
- Go to page: https://societyillustrators.org/event/oa-2026-ceremony/

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An evening celebrating the year's best children's book illustration with an awards ceremony and reception. It is hosted by the Society of Illustrators, honoring winning artists such as gold medal winner Micha Archer, silver medal winners E. B. Goodale and Victoria Tentler-Krylov, Dilys Evans Founder's Award winner Neena Phan, and lifetime achievement winners David Wiesner and James Marshall. Light appetizers and a cash bar are offered, and pre-ordered tickets are required for all guests.

## Dates

- Friday 13 November 17:30 — Society of Illustrators

Written by a model, sources: [societyillustrators.org](https://societyillustrators.org/event/oa-2026-ceremony/)

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