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 Altho it’s only 33 pages, the catalog packs in a lot of information and cartoons, some of them previously unpublished. The catalog’s cover itself includes an unpublished drawing

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Friday Spill: Thinking About Helen Hokinson’s “When Were You Built?”; Chatfield’s Sports Report; Overseas Exhibit Of Interest: Sarah Akinterinwa

  Thinking About Hokinson When I think about Helen Hokinson’s work I don’t especially think of her famous “Club Women” drawings. Nor do I think of the Hokinson original drawing that hangs on a wall a few feet from where I work (although that does get a lot of attention). The Hokinson drawing I think of most often, especially when

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