A personal, funny look at James Thurber, his New Yorker cartoons, shaky lines, marriage jokes, blindness, and why his humor still unsettles and endures.
Posts tagged as “cartooning”
New Yorker cartoonist Zoe Si takes on the role of cartooning mentor, guiding The Bear's Ayo Edebiri through the intricate process of creating a cartoon.
In my opinion, the best drawing app out there for cartooning is Tayasui Sketches. It works great on the iPad and also comes in an…
It is no much to get excited about but it a sactioned book by the man himself, Bill Watterson. Calvin and Hobbes ran in 2,400…
Sarah McIntyre is in the belief that 2015 should be the year of cartooning as a reaction to Charlie Hebdo tragedy. “Let 2015 be the…
Freedom was murdered this week. The world will never be the same. Je suis Charlie.
Walt Disney is perhaps a product of his time. In 1946 he did not believe in hiring female cartoonists. He did not feel they were…
I was pleasantly surprised by Drawing Comics Lab: 52 Exercises on Characters, Panels, Storytelling, Publishing & Professional Practices by Robyn Chapman. I thought it was…
If you are thinking of becoming a cartoonist. Forget it. Here is some advice form EC Segar, creator of Popeye. You’re right-there’s no joy in…
I love Becky Dreistadt’s steady marathon of mystical Capture Creatures. Raised on a steady diet of cartoons and comics, Japanese and otherwise, she has always…
You got to learn the golden rule. Ideas can be dangerous. As sleepy kids make their way on school buses to once again start classes.…
Tack’s Cartoon Tips for the Aspiring Cartoonist printed Devoe & Reynolds in 1923 is almost 90 years old. It is perhaps the one of the…