Happy 95th, R.O. Blechman! The Spill wishes the terrif New Yorker cover artist, R.O. Blechman a very happy 95th birthday. Mr. Blechman’s A-Z Entry: R.O. Blechman (photo: Hillsdale, NY, 2017. photo by Elwood Smith ). Born, New York, October1, 1930. New Yorker work: Mr. Blechman is, among many other editorial and commercial pursuits, a cover artist for The New Yorker,
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CBS’S 2017 R.O. Blechman Holiday Greetings And Updates I’m six years late to the party on this story, but better late than, well, you know. Here’s a “CBS This Morning” piece from 2017 about the news organization “updating” R.O. Blechman’s long-running Holiday animation. See it here. ___________________________________________________________________________ R.O. Blechman’s A-Z entry: R.O. Blechman (photo: Hillsdale, NY, 2017. photo by Elwood
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Latest Addition To The Spill Library A friend sent this slightly ancient book to me the other day. They don’t publish volumes like this anymore (or do they?). As you can see by the text, both on the cover (art
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From Untapped cities, “Upper West Side NYC Office Lobby Is A Mini R.O. Blechman Gallery Of New Yorker Covers” — Noted this on Facebook via J.J. Sedelmaier Mr. Blechman’s A-Z entry: R.O. Blechman (photo: Hillsdale, NY, 2017. photo by Elwood Smith). Born, New York, 1930. New Yorker work: Mr. Blechman is, among many other editorial and commercial pursuits, a cover artist
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