Monday Tilley Watch…The New Yorker (Double) Issue Of January 2 & 9, 2023; Good Boxing Day Reading From “A New Yorker State Of Mind”

The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker  The Cover: Pigeons  The Cartoonists & Cartoons: Twelve cartoons, twelve cartoonists. No duos (that we know of). No newbies.The longest active contributor in this issue is Mort Gerberg, whose first New Yorker cartoon was published in the issue of April

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Weekend Spill: The Tilley Watch Online, December 19-23, 2022

  — Above: from The New Yorker, January 28, 1991 The Tilley Watch Online, December 19-23, 2022 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Asher Perlman, Adam Sacks, Sarah Kempa, Paul Noth, Brendan Loper. Daily Shouts: Julia Wertz, Ali Fitzgerald.   _________________________________________________________________ A pre-Christmas drawing from the

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Wednesday Spill: A Hokinson Catalog Of Interest

    Looking over the Spill‘s Helen Hokinson shelf this morning I came across the “Polite Society” catalog from a 1985 exhibit at the Peoria, Illinois Lakeview Museum Of Arts and Sciences. Altho it’s only 33 pages, the catalog packs in a lot of information and cartoons, some of them previously unpublished. The catalog’s cover itself includes an unpublished drawing

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