A Shermund Mystery Who doesn’t like a good cartoon mystery. Over on Attempted Bloggery you can read all about a Barbara Shermund drawing with an unknown publishing history. Read here. And don’t forget that Ms. Shermund’s art is being celebrated at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. ______________________________________________ Liza Donnelly’s “How To Draw A Dog” Liza Donnelly’s memoir-ish “How
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Audio Interview Of Interest: Edward Koren; Article Of Interest; Art Young; …and More Spills!
From Vermont Public Radio, November 26, 2018 “Ed Koren Talks Cartooning And His ‘Wild’ New Collection” — an enjoyable short interview (just under a half hour) with one of our modern New Yorker cartoon masters. _____________________________________________________ Book Of Interest; Art Young To Laugh That We May Not Weep: The Life and Times of Art Young has been around since the
Read moreAttempted Bloggery On Auctioned Addams “Dear Dead Days”; Book Of Interest: Ludwig Bemelmans; More Spills!
Here’s Attempted Bloggery on the recent auction of Charles Addams’ original cover art for his 1959 anthology, Dear Dead Days. ______________________________________________________ Book Of Interest: Ludwig Bemelmans Not out til June of 2019, but certainly worth looking forward to! From the publisher (Thames & Hudson): “Ludwig Bemelmans offers a visually rich view into the life and work of this much-loved artist
Read moreAttempted Bloggery’s Shermund Fest
Attempted Bloggery has been posting a number of Esquire cartoons by the late Barbara Shermund. This coincides with a Shermund solo exhibit at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum in Columbus Ohio. See the Esquire posts here, here, here, here, and here. An article on the Billy Ireland exhibit has been posted on the Columbus Dispatch site. As with yesterday’s
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