Meet The Artist (1943): Roberta Macdonald
Another in a series of self portraits of New Yorker artists included in the Meet The Artist catalog published by the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum in 1943.
Here’s Ms. Macdonald’s entry on the Spill‘s A-Z:
Roberta Macdonald (Photo courtesy of Ms. MacDonald’s daughter). Born, San Francisco, 1917. Died, Santa Rosa, California, 1999. New Yorker work: One hundred and three drawings, from May 4, 1940 – July 19, 1952. Besides contributing to The New Yorker, Ms. MacDonald also illustrated numerous humor books and children’s books.
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Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Today’s Daily Shouts Cartoonist
The Daily Cartoon
Incentives for telling the truth by Brendan Loper. Mr. Loper has been contributing to The New Yorker since 2016.
Daily Shouts
“Conversations With Ma: Posing For Pictures” by Julia Wertz, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2015. Visit her website here.
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Roz Chast & Company
Two events in the near future including Roz Chast. This one in January 2020, and this one on December 4th, 2019.
Ms. Chast began contributing to The New Yorker in 1978. Visit her website here.