Judy Horacek

Judy Horacek is a freelance Australian cartoonist whose work has been published widely both in Australia and overseas. She has a regular cartoon gig in The Age twice a week, and she has just released her ninth cartoon collection, Random Life. Judy also creates children’s picture books, both on her own and with Mem Fox, including the much beloved, Where is the Green Sheep?

www.horacek.com.au

Sessions :
Sun 06th May
11:15am
Storytime and Drawing with Judy Horacek
Venue: Ngargee Room, St Kilda Town Hall
Join the inimitable Judy Horacek and learn how to draw emotions and feelings, using faces and bodies, drawing your own ... and some sheep! With singing and reading aloud. Suitable for ages 4-7 yrs and anyone young at heart. This session is supported by the Gandel Philanthropy Children’s Program. Book Now >
Mon 07th May
12:30pm
Female Voices Count
Venue: The Saturday Paper Auditorium, St Kilda town Hall
Feminism: where it is now, where it came from and where it is going? Join authors Sara Dowse (As the Lonely Fly) billed as one of Australia’s first ‘femocrats’, Sarah Krasnostein (The Trauma Cleaner) and Judy Horacek (Random Life) as they explore these themes in fiction and non-fiction. Chaired by Fiona Harari. This session is dedicated to Bettie Kornhauser. Book Now >
Wed 09th May
7:30pm
Closing Event: Tales: Tall and True
Venue: Memo Music Hall, St Kilda
Expect to be beguiled, bedazzled and even a teeny bit bewildered. Our brilliant MC Jaye Kranz will compere an evening of wonder, laughter and tears, of raw nerves, bitten nails and other delights we cannot reveal in advance. Performers Husky Gawenda, Morris Gleitzman, Elise Hearst, Judy Horacek, Sarah Krasnostein, Bram Presser and Maria Tumarkin will tell stories improbable and impossible – but all absolutely true. Book Now >