Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge 12 February–12 May 2013
The hand-sketched ink drawings with a splash of lively watercolour are instantly recognisable as the work of Quentin Blake. Known best for his illustrations of children’s books and in particular, his work with Roald Dahl, it was his sketches that brought the characters to life. Blake has illustrated Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and James and the Giant Peach along with over 300 other children’s books. …