This event is in the past.It took place on May 2, 2026 at Society of Illustrators.


Watch award-winning children's book illustrators paint suitcases into one-of-a-kind artworks, then pick up a brush yourself. These "Love Luggage" pieces go directly to foster youth who too often carry their belongings in garbage bags.
family-friendly
hands-on art making
community giving
children's book illustrators
Tips
🎨pick up a brush and paint your own
📚catch the 11:30am, 12:30pm, or 1:30pm story readings
🏆stick around for the 2:30pm SVA ceremony
Free
Love Luggage: Illustrators Unite for Foster Kids
Lenox Hill


Watch award-winning children's book illustrators paint suitcases into one-of-a-kind artworks, then pick up a brush yourself. These "Love Luggage" pieces go directly to foster youth who too often carry their belongings in garbage bags.
family-friendly
hands-on art making
community giving
children's book illustrators
Tips
🎨pick up a brush and paint your own
📚catch the 11:30am, 12:30pm, or 1:30pm story readings
🏆stick around for the 2:30pm SVA ceremony
Free
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