If you havent already heard, there are two big stop motion exhibits happening from March to June 2010. Here is what the exhibit site has to say about the first exhibition showing off the creations of Adam Elliots Mary and Max in Australia:

Go behind-the-scenes of the marvellous miniature world of Adam Elliots Mary and Max. Oscar-winnning director and writer Adam Elliot in collaboration with ACMI, has developed a unique exhibition from the plasticine world of Mary and Max.

If you happen to live near Glasgow, you can check out Aardmans amazing work at the Science Center. Here is what they have to say about it:

We are proud to announce that we have secured the first opportunity outside London to host Wallace and Gromit present . . . A World Cracking Ideas. This is a fabulous interactive exhibition stuffed full of crazy innovation, some amazing examples of ideas that have gone from a twinkle in someones eye to reality and a huge range of activites, fun and games which stimulate your creative juices. (Oh and, of course Wallace and Gromit!)

Read about Adam Elliots Mary and Max exhibit that started March 2nd here.

Read about Wallace and Gromits Cracking Ideas that starts April 2nd here.

Ray Harryhausen is also going to have an exhibit too at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. It is going to start in May so there is still a lot of time to prepare. Here is what Rays official web site has to say about it:

An exciting new exhibition of key items from the Harryhausen collection will be on view at the Academy, including numerous original models, drawings, storyboards, and behind-the-scenes photographs demonstrating the unique filmmaking process created by Ray Harryhausen for many of his iconic films.

Read about the Ray Harryhausen exhibit that starts May 14th here.

Ray will also have an exhibition staring 29th June 2010 (Rays birthday) for twelve months at The London Film Museum at County Hall, Southbank in London.