Some of the cartoonists in the exhibit, left to right: Sharon Levy, Roz Chast, Liza Donnelly, Carolita Johnson, Liana Finck, Emily Sanders Hopkins (nee Richards), Sophia Warren, Mary Lawton, and Maggie Larson A Packed House and Then Some Last night’s event, “Funny Ladies at The New Yorker: Then and Now” was most decidedly An Event. Before the panel discussion began
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Liana Finck, Carolita Johnson, and Liza Donnelly on WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show
Three out of the five panelists slated to appear on tonight’s panel at The Society of Illustrators Funny Ladies event were guests on WNYC’s Brian Lehrer show this morning (archived here). Above, in the WNYC studio, left to right: Liza Donnelly, Carolita Johnson, and Liana Finck
Read moreMove Over Addams, Steinberg Did An 89 Foot Long Mural; Dick Buchanan’s Tip Of The Hat To Funny Ladies At The New Yorker Show, and …A First Glimpse of the Exhibit
Steinberg’s 89 Foot Mural We recently learned of a fourteen foot mural Charles Addams executed (a good Addamsy word!); well here’s a piece in Cincinnati Magazine about an eighty-nine foot Steinberg mural. Wowzers. _________________________________________________________________________ Dick Buchanan’s Tip Of The Hat To Funny Ladies At The New Yorker Via Mike Lynch’s site: “From The Dick Buchanan Files: Women Cartoonists: Barbara Shermund,
Read moreA Must See at The Society of Illustrators! “Funny Ladies at The New Yorker: Then and Now”
On Thursday, July 26th, the center of the New Yorker cartoon universe will temporarily shift from 1 World Trade Center (the magazine’s home) to the Society of Illustrators as the exhibit, “Funny Ladies at The New Yorker: Then and Now” kicks off with a panel of some of the best in the biz. New Yorker artist, Liza Donnelly, who curated
Read moreExhibit of Interest: “Funny Ladies At The New Yorker: Then and Now” at The Society of Illustrators; Fave Photo of the Day: Sam Gross & Bob Eckstein; Case For Pencils Follows-Up on Roz Chast’s Search For a Pen; Profile of Interest: Emma Hunsinger
Exhibit of Interest: “Funny Ladies at The New Yorker: Then and Now” at The Society of Illustrators Something to look forward to mid-summer! The Society of Illustrators will exhibit a survey of the women cartoonists of The New Yorker, as well as a panel discussion you won’t want to miss, moderated by the show’s curator, Liza Donnelly. Some info here,
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