The Cover: A hot dog cart guy gets some beach time on Peter De Seve’s cover. Read the Cover Story here. The Cartoonists: The Newbies: Making their New Yorker print debut this week: Victor Varnado and Akeem Roberts. They become the record-setting nineteenth and twentieth new cartoonists entering the magazine’s stable of artists this year and the forty-fifth and forty-sixth
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Ellis Rosen’s List(s); Stand Up Evening Of Interest Includes Flake & Chatfield; Peter Steiner’s New Paintings; The Daily Shouts By…Sofia Warren; Today’s Daily Cartoonist: Lars Kenseth
Ellis Rosen’s List(s) From You Wanted A List, May 29, 2019: “Ellis Rosen”— Mr. Rosen, who has been contributing to The New Yorker since 2016, supplies names and places (and the news that he’s about to become a father. Congrats!). Link here to his website. _____________________________________ Stand Up of Interest Among those performing are two New Yorker cartoonists, Jason Chatfield and
Read moreCornish Cartoonist Residency Fellowship Offered; Today’s Daily Shouts By… Ali Solomon; Podcast Of Interest: Mort Gerberg; Video of Interest From The National Cartoonists Society; Fave Photo Of The Day: 3 NCS Award Winners
The Center For Cartoon Studies up in White River Junction, Vermont has announced its fourth Residency Fellowship. According to the announcement: This residency is made possible by former CCS board member, cartoonist Harry Bliss, whose work regularly appears in The New Yorker. “I want to attract the best cartoonists working today and create a residency that is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for storytellers who
Read moreThe Tilley Watch, The New Yorker Issue Of May 20, 2019; Today’s Daily Cartoonist: Joe Dator
The Cover: It’s the Innovators Issue, hence the use of some headings floating in yellow-orangey color fields, like so: Let’s hope these color fields aren’t permanent innovations. On the cover: robots by Tom Gauld. Read what he has to say about his work here. The cover reminded me ever-so-slightly of Peter Arno’s meeting-of-the-dogs cover from the ancient times.
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