Everett Peck – RIP
Illustrator Everett Peck has passed away. Everett Lee Peck October 9, 1950 – June 14, 2022 Illustrator, cartoonist, animator,…
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Wednesday (We’re All Over the Place) Roundup
© RL Crabb Let’s start with a cartoonist’s cartoon about cartooning. © EC Publications I grew up…
Hey Kids! Comics! Not just for Grads and Dads
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for June 2022 release. Images and links (mostly) via Amazon, though…
Tom Richmond Art for 2022 NCS Reubens
The National Cartoonists Society has released the art for 76th Annual Reuben Awards brochures, posters, and other applications. It is…
Sunday Sundries and Weekend Whatnots
Publishers Weekly reports the death of Blanche Cirker. Blanche Cirker, co-founder of Dover Publications, died last week at…
Cartoonists, Animated and Otherwise – A Roundup
Graphic Illustrator or Cartoonist? What is a graphic illustrator? A graphic illustrator is a professional who creates illustrations with the…
The William Heath Robinson Sesquicentennial
From the Heath Robinson Museum: William Heath Robinson is an artist whose work, whether in his well known humorous…
Memorial Day, 1922
Cochran Kettner Bushnell Morris Donahey Callaghan Ding Reynolds Ripley Bushnell McCrae
Cartoonists in Briefs (Newsbriefs)
Mo Willems Strapping in for a self-proclaimed emotional roller coaster ride, author-illustrator Mo Willems sat down with Union Square Kids…
Finalists Named for 2021 NCS Divisional Awards
The National Cartoonists Society has revealed the finalists for the various Divisional Awards for their 76th Annual Reuben Dinner. All…
Ed Koren – 60 Years at The New Yorker
Edward Koren first appeared as a New Yorker cartoonist in the issue of May 26, 1962, his latest for the…
2021 NCS Cartoonist of the Year (Reuben) Nominees – Griffith, Knight, Price, Sorel, Tatulli
The National Cartoonists Society has announced the nominees for their Reuben Award as Cartoonist of the Year 2021 – Bill…
Fred Carter – RIP
Religious cartoonist/artist Fred Carter has passed away. Frederick E. (Fred) Carter June 22, 1938 – May 9, 2022 From the…
Galifianakis on 25 Years of Illustrating Hax
The cartoons started with a passing thought: “…And maybe Nick could draw an icon to go with it,” an editor…
Hud Armstrong – RIP
Cartoonist, illustrator, and bartender Hud Armstrong has passed away. Hudson S. (Hud) Armstrong September 15, 1945 – May 11, 2022…