National Women’s Hall of Fame Inducts Rose O’Neill
The National Women’s Hall of Fame announced their 2019 inductees. Cartoonist Rose O’Neill of Kewpies fame was among the…
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Women’s History Month – Cartoonist Wing
Seems as good a time as any to drop these recent comic strip articles. Where I’m Coming From by…
Gahan Wilson is Suffering from Advanced Dementia
Gahan Wilson‘s stepson, Paul Winters, is releasing the information on Gahan’s Facebook page: Sad news. Gahan’s wife of 53…
Happy 90th Arnold Roth
Join us in wishing Arnold Roth a Happy Birthday! Born February 25, 1929 he becomes a member of our Senior…
Going, Going, Gone! …Sold for $12,000
The early Little Orphan Annie original art up for auction I had mentioned elsewhere has sold. August 26, 1924…
Comics Notes and News
Comics Related Oscars The Oscars are tomorrow night. So Torsten Adair, at The Beat, has assembled past Oscars that…
Some Recent Comics Shtuff
It’s Gahan Wilson’s Birthday! Happy Birthday to Gahan Wilson. To celebrate here’s a recent audio interview with the master…
Society of Illustrators 2019 Hall of Fame
The Society of Illustrators has announced the inductees to their class of 2019 Hall of Fame and, as has been…
Cartoonists Remembering and Remembering Cartoonists
A few days later I got calls from the highway department AND The Famous Artists Schools both saying that…
Gahan Wilson Retires
“It is with great sadness that I inform all of you who love Gahan Wilson, that he is retiring….
Thomas Nast, Saint and Sinner
At the time of his death in the early 20th Century Thomas Nast became known as “The Father of…
NCS Fest Artists Alley Reservations Reminder
Yeah it’s the busy season but don’t forget to reserve your table for the NCS Fest. The Deadline is…
Cartooning History, Lessons #243 – 247
The Origins of Gorey’s The Gashlycrumb Tinies Gorey’s darkly droll tales touch—lightly—on weighty matters: the death of God, the…
Cartoonist Interviews and Appearances
Patrick McDonnell as Schulz Museum’s Second Saturday Cartoonist – or not On November 10 the Schulz Museum was all…