Kubert and Romita Sr. Video
http://www.youtube.com/v/FcjgDMLmncQ
From the Balitmore Comic-con
Tomine mini-site launches
Adrian Tomine's SHORTCOMINGS is sure to be one of the hottest graphic novelsof the fall, and to help speed it along D&W has just...
Clean Cartoonists’ Dirty Drawings
Craig Yoe announces a new website to promote his upcoming book Clean Cartoonists' Dirty Drawings:
By day their cartoon creations included Mickey Mouse, Superman, Beetle...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits
§ James Thurber's home profiled
It was in that attic in the 1970s that a former owner discovered several of Thurber's drawings on the wall...
Meet Christopher Moonlight!
He's one of the Beat's most consistent commenters, and today you can meet the one and only Christopher Moonlight at the LA Shrine show:
Ok,...
Reid/Wood wed
E&P has a brief report on the editorial cartoonist wedding of the decade :
Two cartoonists were married in a ceremony presided over by a...
Jillian Tamaki’s sketchbook
Jillian Tamaki has a blog with lots of sketches, as in this post on the process of a cover design.
Great Cartoonists II: Milton Caniff/Norman Rockwell
The ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive presents a treasure trove of old magazine articles on Caniff and Rockwell. Marvelous stuff, just marvelous.
Great Cartoonists I: Winsor McCay
Jesse Hamm reproduces Winsor Mccay's response to a Clare Briggs questionnaire on how to be a cartoonist:
Much much more in link.
Sometimes there is more than comics
The Chicago Reader has an excellent profile of cartoonist Anders Nilsen:
But just when doors started to open for Nilsen, he entered the most painful...
Brevoort’s Favorite Kirby covers
- Mit Commentary! This fine feature runs on the MARVEL website. Damn their getting into the content business!
