Here’s an interesting and long (close to an hour) podcast featuring the great R.O. Blechman, recorded at the most recent MoCCA [Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art] Festival. The conversation covers a wide range of Mr. Blechman’s pursuits, including filmmaking, advertising, cartoons, New Yorker covers, and illustration. Here’s a snippet of Blechman talking about advertising: “What I didn’t like about
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American Bystander’s Kickstarter Campaign
There’s a Kickstarter campaign afoot for The American Bystander, a publication featuring a lot of familiar names: Jack Ziegler, Roz Chast, Farley Katz, Edward Sorel, R.O. Blechman, Liana Finck, and more! Go here for all the details as well as the video promo
Read moreAn Ann Tenna Event; More Spills with Chast, Blechman & Others
Check out this upcoming event (Wednesday, October 21st) for Ann Tenna, Marisa Acocella Marchetto‘s New York Times Bestseller. Link to Ms. Marchetto’s New Yorker work. Link to her website here. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ …A possible record number (4) of new cartoonists debuted in the October 19th issue of
Read moreR.O. Blechman Retrospective at SVA; Chicago Trib Printers Row includes Barry, Brunetti, Spiegelman, Ware
From prweb.com, June 3, 2013, “Advertising Legend, Illustrator, Children’s Book Author, Cartoonist, Animator R.O. Blechman Has First Major Retrospective at 25th Annual SVA Masters Series” Here’s a chance to see an incredible body of work by one of the
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