New Yorker Artists Aplenty At NCSFest; Profile Of Interest: John Cuneo; Today’s New Yorker Daily Cartoonist: Brendan Loper

From Downthetubes.net, February 26, “NCSFest, A Major New US Comics Festival, Announces Full Guest Line-up” — a new comics festival, way out west. Among the contributing New Yorker cartoonists attending: Pat Byrnes, Jason Chatfield, Mort Gerberg, and Lars Kenseth. Also attending, New Yorker cover artists Daniel Clowes and Liniers. Link here to the Fest’s site. _________________________ Profile of Interest: New

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Videos Of Interest: Mort Gerberg; Today’s New Yorker Daily Cartoonist: Teresa Burns Parkhurst; Another Book On The Horizon

Videos of Interest: Mort Gerberg Here’s a six and-a-half minute video of Mr. Gerberg talking about his exhibit currently running at the New York Historical Society. And from CUNY TV, here’s Mr. Gerberg chatting with Tony Guida (approx 26 minutes). _________________________________ Today’s Daily Cartoon Today’s Daily cartoon, about doggies, is by Teresa Burns Parkhurst. Ms. Parkhurst began contributing to The

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On The Market: Alice Harvey’s Home; Today’s New Yorker Daily Cartoonist: Julia Suits; Another Cartoon-Covered Scarf; Yet More Gerberg; Profile Of The Cartoonists Friend, Karen Green

The Spill isn’t in the business of listing real estate, but every so often there’s an exception. Alice Harvey’s home in Connecticut is now up for grabs — here’s the info. And here’s Ms. Harvey’s entry on the Spill‘s A-Z: Alice Harvey  (above) Born 1894, Austin, Illinois. Died, 1983. New Yorker work: Oct. 17th, 1925 – May 1, 1943. An

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Society Of Illustrators Names Hall Of Fame Inductees; Today’s New Yorker Daily Cartoonist: Shannon Wheeler; More Gerberg; Event Of Interest: Chris Ware; Even More Shermund; Interviews Of Interest: Bob Eckstein, Gahan Wilson

From The Daily Cartoonist, February 14, 2019, “Society Of illustrators 2019 Hall of Fame” — Read here! (Spoiler: Two New Yorker folks named!) _______________________________ Today’s Daily Cartoon Today’s Daily cartoon, tuned in to today’s heart-shaped celebration, is by Shannon Wheeler, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2009. _____________________________ More Gerberg From amNewYork, February 14, 2019, “Mort Gerberg retrospective

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