Jason Chatfield dragged by taxi in hit and run
Jason Chatfield, President of the Australian Cartoonists Association and Ginger Meggs artist, was dragged aside a speeding taxi last Saturday…
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John Vestevich wins Charles M. Schulz Award
The Charles M. Schulz Award for best college cartoonist went to John Vestevich of Ferris State University in Big Rapids,…
Mike Thompson wins Scripps Howard Award
Mike Thompson has been awarded the Scripps Howard Award for Editorial Cartooning. Mike takes home $10,000 and a trophy. His…
Piccolo: Don’t fear blank notebooks
Another nugget of excellent advice from Rina Piccolo, creator of Tina’s Groove regarding the keeping of sketchbooks. I used to…
Profiled: David Malki! and his work with Wondermark
Mike Rhode continues interviewing cartoonists whose comics are returning to the City Paper. Today he writes about David Malki! and…
Stephan Pastis lecture sold out; book signing
I’m told The Pearls Before Swine: An Evening with Stephan Pastis event put on by The Cartoon Art Museum has…
New York Times unveils their online subscriptions
Later this month the New York Times will implement the long anticipated subscription pay-wall. In a column by Publisher Arthur…
Profiled: New Yorker cartoonist Ed Koren
Vermont Public Radio interviews New Yorker cartoonist Ed Koren about his approach to cartooning. Download MP3 or listen through browser.
Profiled: Derf and his return to the City Paper
Mike Rhode interviews Derf in his Washington City Paper column. WCP: What other type of cartooning or illustration do you…
Mike Keefe wins 2011 John Fischetti Award
The Denver Post Editorial cartoonist Mike Keefe has been named the winner of the 2011 John Fischetti Editorial Cartoon Competition….
Brock Heasley turns over art duties to Marc Lapierre
Brock Heasley became really close to closing down his five-year-old webcomic Superfogeys after feeling more and more like he needed…
Artists help Japan anime screenings at Toonseum
The Toonseum in Pittsburgh is sponsoring a fund-raiser for Artists Help Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Fund. Proceeds go to those…
NCS announces their division awards
The National Cartoonists Society has announced their division awards. The nominees are: TELEVISION ANIMATION Dave Filoni – Supervising Director /…
Nicholas Gurewitch produces western serial
Perry Bible Fellowship creator Nicholas Gurewitch has launched the first of a 12 part series of online western movies. First…
7th annual Doug Wright Awards announced
The nominees for Best Book are: Bigfoot by Pascal Girard (Drawn and Quarterly) Chimo by David Collier (Conundrum Press) Lose…