Tag: Cartoonists

§ Top news today! The city of Scottsdale, AZ, hopes to erect a statue in tribute to cartoonist Bil Keane who was a citizen of the town. While you'd think a statue dedicated to the artist Family Circus might include a diorama of footsteps strewn across a park, this one will feature a 9x7 bronze statue of Keane with the four Family Circus kids riding him like a pony. Hopefully this statue does not have a "torture variant." The above photos are artist's renditions.

John Romita Jr. talks about facing a world of options for his career and addresses concerns over Kick-Ass 2.

Molly Crabapple is known for her comics, her drawing, her drawing salons—Dr. Sketchy's—and her political activities, and now she's signed with Harper Collins to write and draw her memoirs, which will be called Drawing...

The fall comics landscape is shaping up with the books we'll be talking about and one will definitely be Woman Rebel: The Margaret Sanger Story, straightforward but lively biography of the women's right pioneer...

Kevin Maguire is an artist who had several defining runs on comics over the years. Back in the late 80s he helped relaunch JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA with Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis, a...

Amanda and I tied the knot. Finally. pic.twitter.com/ZjRbfOvKnA— Jimmy Palmiotti (@jpalmiotti) August 6, 2013 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js According to the above tweet, one of comics most loved couples tied the knot yesterday. Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner are...

Even as Matt Bors has been making the rounds telling us how editorial cartooning is dead (which is it) enterprising cartoonists such as Ruben Bolling and Stephanie McMillan have been fihting back by offering...

Few cartoonists mingle the real and the surreal to reach a great truth the way Gabrielle Bell does. As she does every July, she's done a daily comic, this time dealing with a rip...

Thanks to Sarrah Horrocks, this undated but 80s ish photo of Jim Steranko and Jack Kirby shows that Steranko-ing has a long, proud tradition. Steranko has recently gained a whole new audience with his...

Anyone who has ever met him knows that they want to be Al Jaffee when they grow up. The master of MAD's fold-ins is vital and witty well into his 90s, with a vocal...

And yet another. Or is it a repeat, as artist George Perez had some words back in the day when he left the New 52 Superman? Anyway, new day, and a new exclusive creator...

We reported recently on how posting some of his cheesecake art got artist Frank Cho locked out of his Facebook account. Well it seems it has happened again: I'm suspended from Facebook for 3 days....