Yeah, I Don’t Get Around Much Any More; But If I Did… (updated)
Ernie Bushmiller, John Kascht and Bill Watterson, Steve Brodner, Drew Friedman, Jack Davis, Georgia Dunn, Maurice Sendak, Steve Breen and…
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Midweek Museum Miscellany
Louis M. Glackens: Pure Imagination April 14, 2024 through March 30, 2025 Louis Glackens was a trailblazing figure who became…
The Cartoonists Files
Rob Rogers, Harry Harrison, Wiley Miller, Jeff Kinney, Michael Cavna, and Bob Englehart – cartoonists all. Enjoy a sampling of…
Corralling Cartoonists – Weekend Roundup
Way too late on this but still got a couple weekends of November left. 2023 marks my fourth decade as…
Short Takes From the Past Week
Bob Staake, Mick Stevens, Paul Karasik, Max Fleischer, Peanuts, and The Nib. ********** Staake has publicly rejected the idea that…
Show: Endless Imagination of Bob Staake
In a career that’s spanned more than 40 years and included some 80 books, thousands of newspaper and magazine illustrations…
Charlie Brown Goes Home Again
The Minnesota History Center will host a year-long exhibit of Peanuts and Charles M. Schulz. The event is covered by…
Round ‘Em Up Weekend Report
Doonesbury for October 2, 2022 © G. B. Trudeau Update on the Charles M. Schulz/USPS First Day Issue Event….
The Next Big Cartoonists Meet: CXC/AAEC
Cartoonists of all sorts and stripes – comic strip cartoonists, editorial cartoonists, comic book (mainstream, alternative, small press) cartoonists –…
Szyk Show – Arthur Szyk: Art & Human Rights
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – A special exhibit examining the work of artist and political cartoonist Arthur Szyk will be on…
I’m Late, I’m Late, for a Very Important Date (Weekend Roundup)
September Mourn above: “Morning Music” by Sempé © Condé Nast The New Yorker’s new issue (dated September 5, 2022) features…
NCS at SDCC
The San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) started in earnest Thursday (July 21) and The National Cartoonists Society (NCS) counts among…
Sparky Schulz Centennial Celebration – July Notes
Later this year will be the 100th anniversary of Charles M. Schulz’s birthday. AP photo “Peanuts” was America’s favorite…
See You in the Funny Papers – Exhibit & Etymology
“See You in the Funny Papers”: a phrase that began to grace the American lexicon around the 1920s and served…
Two For Tuesday: Clifford Berryman & Arthur Szyk
Golf. It’s not just the game of kings but the preferred sport among American politicians. And it isn’t anything new….