The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: Basketball The Cartoonists: Eleven cartoons, eleven cartoonists. No duos (that we know of). One newbie: Jack Reilly, who is the 12th addition to the magazine’s stable of cartoonists this year, and the 112th addition since Emma Allen was
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Weekend Spill: Tis’ A Puzzlement!; The Tilley Watch Online, April 25-29, 2022; A Couple Of Cartoon Bank Collections; One More Live-Event Reminder: 14 New Yorker Artists In NYC Tomorrow
Tis A Puzzlement! The Spill‘s good friend, the illustrator Tom Bloom has sent in a scan of a bookplate he found affixed to a copy of Robert Benchley’s Beside Himself. I’m posting it in hope a Spill reader will be able to shed some light on Mary E. Hemenway and her fascinating bookplate. You’ll notice Otto Soglow’s Little King
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Friday Spill: Live Event Reminder…14 New Yorker Artists This Sunday
A Live Event Reminder: This Sunday A Gathering Of 14 New Yorker Artists This Sunday, May 1st at 2pm. Info/tickets here. Each artist will read a 650 word self-penned essay. The artists will address the question: What’s So Funny? Liza Donnelly, who co-curated the event, will live-draw throughout the proceedings. More about Read650 here.
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