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NCS announces 2012 division awards
The National Cartoonist Society has announced this year’s division award nominees. The winners will be announced during their annual Reuben Awards dinner in Pittsburgh, PA. Here are the nominees: Television Animation Todd Kauffman, Executive Producer, “Sidekick” Alberto Mielgo, Production Design, “Tron: Uprising” Rich Webber, Director, Aardman Animation Studios, “DC Nation” Feature Animation Rich Moore, Director, [...]
Posted on: Mar 26, 2013, Section: Animation, Comic Books, Comic strips, Editorial cartooning, Graphic Novels, Greeting Cards, Illustration, National Cartoonist Society, Reuben, web comics, Comments: 1 Comment
The Oatmeal sued for trademark infringement
The Oatmeal’s Matthew Inman is being sued again. From Wired (UK): The comic teamed up with the company that owns the Papyrus chain of card and gift shops, Recycled Greetings, to sell paper greeting cards of his web comics via the The Oatmeal’s web store, along with other novelty items. But that caught the attention [...]
Posted on: Nov 21, 2012, Section: Greeting Cards, Legal, web comics, Comments: 11 Comments
2010 National Cartoonists Society Division award winners
The National Cartoonists Society has their annual Reuben Awards weekend. Winners of the division awards are in bold. FEATURE ANIMATION Ronnie del Carmen – Storyboard Artist – “Up” Tomm Moore – Director – “The Secret of Kells” Barry Reynolds – Character Designer – “The Secret of Kells” NEWSPAPER ILLUSTRATION Bob Rich Tom Richmond Robert Sanchuk [...]
Posted on: May 29, 2010, Section: Animation, Awards, Books, Comic Books, Comic strips, Editorial cartooning, Graphic Novels, Greeting Cards, Illustration, Magazine cartoons, National Cartoonist Society, Reuben, Television, Comments: 3 Comments
Hogan’s Alley posts Arnold Roth Christmas cards
Each year Hogan’s Alley posts Christmas cards from notable cartoonists. This year the focus is on Arnold Roth. This year it’s our privilege to present a treasure trove of Christmas cards from the archives of the legendary Arnold Roth. Each of his cards is a masterpiece of design, composition and humor, and we talked to [...]
Posted on: Dec 2, 2009, Section: Cartoons, Comic history, Greeting Cards, Comments: 1 Comment
Court sides with Paris Hilton in Hallmark fight
At a hearing in California on Monday, three judges at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals gave Paris Hilton the OK to pursue her case against Hallmark, rejecting the company’s claims the cartoon on a greeting card was of a generic woman and not Hilton. The card showed Hilton’s face superimposed on a cartoon of [...]
Posted on: Sep 1, 2009, Section: Greeting Cards, Legal, Comments: 5 Comments
News Briefs for March 16, 2009
» Ed Stein, isn’t bringing back his long running local comic Denver Square, but as he puts it, he “couldn’t resist doing a couple of sketches, using the characters, to comment on a couple of local stories” » This Thursday, J.C. Duffy’s The Fusco Brothers will announce whether the faithful canine companion is really a [...]
Posted on: Mar 16, 2009, Section: Awards, Comic strips, Editorial cartooning, Greeting Cards, Comments: 1 Comment
Tundra greeting cards now in stores
Chad Carpenter’s self syndicated comic Tundra is now in stores on greeting cards. The first batch of eight different Tundra greeting cards are birthday cards with more due out in November featuring “snowman” and Christmas. Another line of Father’s Day cards is also planned for release. The cards are printed and distributed through Recycled Paper [...]
Posted on: Oct 7, 2008, Section: Comic strips, Greeting Cards, Comments: 4 Comments
Argyle Sweater now into greeting cards
Scott Hilburn’s The Argyle Sweater now has a new line of greeting cards through Recycled Paper Greetings. The cards are mostly birthday cards and will be sold nation-wide. In related news, Borders has extended their deal with Andrews McMeel to expand the calendar rights into 2010. The 2009 calendar is one of Borders top calendar [...]
Posted on: Oct 6, 2008, Section: Comic strips, Greeting Cards, Comments: 13 Comments
Dave Mowder wins Greeting Cards Award
In the Category of Greeting Cards, Dave Mowder has been honored by the National Cartoonist Society.
Posted on: May 24, 2008, Section: Awards, Greeting Cards, Reuben, Comments: 0 Comments
Sandra Boynton: Greeting cards to Grammys
Live notes during Sandra Boynton’s session who entitled her presentation as “Epistemological Foundations of Highly Erratic Image-Based Inquiry: the role of quasi discursive optimism in a vast and apparently indifferent realism” Sandra was born into a “government issued 1950′s family” and attended a quaker school. She went on to Yale (and learned all their fight [...]
Posted on: May 24, 2008, Section: Greeting Cards, Reuben, Comments: 2 Comments