When Art Becomes Part Of The Story Those following news of The New Yorker and The New Yorker Union may have come across two graphics in the past week that have received a lot of attention. The first is a mock New Yorker cover, created by Genevieve Bormes, associate covers editor (the magazine’s art editor –the editor in charge of
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A Richard Taylor “Rough” On Ebay Here’s something you don’t see very often: a pencil sketch…i.e., a “rough” drawing by the late great Richard Taylor. I can’t remember ever seeing one of his roughs up for grabs before. Mr. Taylor had perhaps the most out-there style of the golden age New Yorker artists (those saucer-shaped eyes!). For what it’s worth,
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The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: animal-walker. The Cartoonists: Fourteen cartoons, fifteen cartoonists (Roz Chast has a sketchbook — it’s on page 63). No duos (that we know of), no newbies. The Cartoons: Even though we’re not in the vicinity of Halloween, I
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Latest ToonStack Posted It’s ToonStack time. The latest installment has been posted. ToonStack is a themed group effort by mostly New Yorker cartoonists. This week’s contributors include Hilary Campbell, Jason Chatfield, Ellis Rosen, Emily Flake, Johnny diNapoli, Kendra Allenby, and J.A.K.. __________________________________________________________________ Mort Gerberg’s “Cartoon Pad” Conversation With Michael Shaw & Bob Eckstein Now Posted: a brand new episode of
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