A Ralph Barton Art Supply Ad (With Peter Arno) Back in the Roaring Twenties, Pelican Ink reminded Ralph Barton (and New Yorker readers) that its ink was available in the U.S.A.. The ad below shows a passage from a New Yorker piece on Ralph Barton, Through The Magnifying Glass (by Charles G.Shaw) from the magazine’s November 5, 1927 issue. The
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A Couple Of Auctioned Arnos A Spill fave site, Attempted Bloggery, reports on two fab Peter Arno drawings recently auctioned: “All Aboard The Elevator” and “Duet At The Organ” _________________________________________________________________________ Peter Arno’s A-Z Entry… Peter Arno Born Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr., January 8, 1904, New York City. Died February 22, 1968, Port Chester, NY. New Yorker work: 1925 -1968.
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Akeem Roberts Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Mr. Roberts, whose first New Yorker cartoon appeared in July of 2019, joins co-hosts Paul Nesja, Vin Coca, and Beth Lawler. Listen here. (photo above, clockwise from top left: Lawler, Nesja, Coca, and Roberts). Akeem Roberts’s website. ________________________________________________________________________________ It’s MoCCA fest time again (April 1-2, 2023). All the
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Liza Donnelly Celebrates 40 Years Of Drawing For Habitat Magazine Habitat Magazine is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and celebrating along with them is Liza Donnelly who has been contributing drawings to them for the same number of
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