From The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers, October 15, 2013, “Meet an Alumnus: Peter Steiner” Visit Peter Steiner’s website here See some of Peter Steiner’s New Yorker work here. And… From newyorker.com, October 15, 2013, “What Does Captain America Think of the Government Shutdown?”
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Eleanor Roosevelt: the Cartoons; “Kidtooning” with Dernavich & Flake
From carlanthonyonline.com, October 13, 2013, “Honoring the First Lady of the World in Cartoons” — a look at how some cartoonists captured Eleanor Roosevelt. Examples include work by Robert Day (his classic drawing, “For gosh sakes, here comes Mrs. Roosevelt!” from the June 3, 1933 New Yorker appears to the left), Helen Hokinson, Alan Dunn, and Richard Decker. You
Read moreAddams in Southampton; A look at Peter Kuper’s New York
From The New York Times, October 11, 2013 , “An Extended Addams Family; Ghoulish and Familiar Art at the Southampton Center” (left: book jacket of Addams’ 1947 collection. Introduction by Wolcott Gibbs) And… From Brainpickings, “Drawn to New York: Counterculture Cartoonist Peter Kuper’s Illustrated Chronicle of 34 Years in Gotham”
Read moreNew York Times Critic’s Pick! Gahan Wilson: Born Dead Still Weird
From The New York Times, October 11, 2013, “The Mystery Man Behind the Monsters ‘Gahan Wilson,’ a Documentary About the Quirky Cartoonist” Link to the trailer here
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