From the Chicago Tribune: North Central College will showcase works by artist Dick Locher in an exhibit titled “Dick Locher: A Hometown Artist” presented by Naper Settlement Aug. 22 through Sept. 28. The exhibit is free and open to the public in the College’s Schoenherr Gallery at the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave., […]
From The New York Times: Jay Maeder, a columnist and editor for The Daily News and The Miami Herald and the last writer of the comic strip ?Annie,? died on Tuesday at his sister?s home in Houston. He was 67. The cause was cancer, his companion, Amanda Hass, said. He lived in Greenwood Lake, N.Y. […]
From Jaunted: The collection of more than 70 cartoons highlights Captain Manno?s wit and talent for the fluid, loosely drawn cartoon style most professional illustrators wish they could achieve. The cartoons range from riffing on the absurdity of passenger requests to musings on the temporary cohabitation of flight attendants and pilots during their time together […]
Someone had the genius idea of peaking into the trove of Richard Thompson art and had decided to turn them into greeting cards. And really – what would you rather send – a sappy card or one that you’ll spend an extra few minutes looking at the lines, color and expression before sealing the envelope. […]
Lio creator Mark Tatulli’s new book Desmond Pucket and the Mountain Full of Monsters hits book shelves tomorrow. Here’s a teaser of what to expect. Mark is a natural for this genre.