Tag: Cartoonists
Bernie Wrightson is in hospital but doing well
He was just at HeroesCon, running around, smiling and putting this amazing work (done with Scott Hampton) in the auction (I know it doesn't...
Cartoonist Anders Nilsen is taking on Amazon with two new projects
Anders Nilsen—Don't Go Where I Can't Follow, Big Questions, Rage of Poseidon—is surely one of the finest cartoonists of the last decade. Big Questions...
RIP: Charles Barsotti
Famed New Yorker cartoonist Charles Barsotti has passed away at age 80. He was 80. Barsotti had been suffering from brain cancer since...
Derf ends THE CITY comic strip
On his blog yesterday, cartoonist Derf announced the end of his strip THE CITY after 24 years. It's a miracle any alt-weekly cartoonist was...
Comics’ secret economy: animation hiring boom
While walking around TCAF a ton of conversations I overheard involved boarding, backgrounds and other animation type gigs. One publisher even wondered aloud what...
TCAF panels in audio: Brubaker, Phillips, Robbins, Johnston, Beaton and more!
Jamie Coville has done his usual amazing job of recording panels from TCAF, including several from the librarian and educator conference, Trina Robbins talk...
Help Seth Kushner Find a Bone Marrow Donor
Photographer and comics writer (Schmuck) Seth Kushner is one of the really good guys and just a few weeks ago he was spotted at...
A few notes on SVA’s Fresh Meat 2014
I meant to get this post up many days ago but it's been that kinda week. Last Friday I went to SVA's comics/zine fest...
MoCCA Award of Excellence Winners announced — and here’s where you can get them
Saturday night at a rockin party at the Socirty of Illustrators, the winners of the 2014 MoCCA Arts Festival Awards of Excellence were announced....
There’s a movie about Bryan Talbot…and here’s the trailer
There is to be a documentary about Bryan Talbot, the creator of he Tale of One Bad Rat, Luther Arkwright, Dotter of Her Father's...
New Yorker cartoonists spotlighted in delightful 60 Minutes segment
http://www.cbsnews.com/common/video/cbsnews_player.swf
Even in a world where major media coverage of comics personnel is a daily habit, this profile of The New Yorker's cartoon process by...
Bill Watterson and Richard Thompson interviewed on the state of cartooning
Yep you head me right. This weekend the Billy Ireland Cartoon Museum and LIbrary in Columbus Ohio will open two incredible shows,
The Irresistible...
