Above: David Sipress, on the left, with Sam Gross, who Mr. Sipress calls “the funniest cartoonist that’s ever been.” –Photo: Ken Krimstein We don’t see many memoirs from New Yorker cartoonists. Peter Arno started one, but it never went further than lists of names and snippets of memories
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Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast The guest cartoonist on the latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast is Pat Byrnes, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998. Mr. Byrnes covers a lot of territory in this episode. Visit his website here. __________________________________________________________ Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon Thursday’s Daily Cartoonist was Felipe Galindo (aka Feggo), who began
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The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: A polar moment from John Cuneo’s unbelievably restless-pen. Link to a Q&A with him here. And be sure to check out his new book,Coping Skills: Helpful Drawings, out May 1st from Fantagraphics The Cartoonists: Eleven cartoons, eleven
Read moreOne of the things cartoonists like to do, besides work on cartoons, is gather with other cartoonists. Here’s a crew of Zoomin’ New Yorker cartoonists that gathered yesterday: from top left, going clockwise: Robert Leighton, Bob Eckstein, Ken Krimstein, and Pat Byrnes. Mr. Leighton began contributing to The New Yorker in 2002; Bob Eckstein in 2007; Ken Krimstein in 2000;
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