Tuesday Spill: “Addams Draws His Jokes With No Words At All”; Article Of Interest…The Daily Heller: “‘New Yorker’ Cartoonists Finally Show Their Faces”

Taking another look through a Life Magazine (dated December 7, 1942) that contains a great article on holiday New Yorker art (“Cartoon Books: “New Yorker” Art Fills New Albums”), I was reminded of this headline that accompanies a double page spread of Charles Addams’ art: Unfortunately I can’t show you the entire piece (you can see the issue’s contents by

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Monday Spill…The New Yorker Issue Of November 18, 2024; Anita Kunz’s “Original Sisters” At The Norman Rockwell Museum

The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cover: released early last week, post-election. The Cartoonists and Cartoons: Eighteen cartoons, nineteen cartoonists (Barry Blitt has the cover). Two newbies: Rich North, who is the 18th cartoonist added to The New Yorker‘s cartoonist colosseum this year, and the

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Weekend Spill: Tilley Watch Online, August 5-9, 2024; Latest Addition to The Spill Library…Sylvia Plachy’s “Going On About Town: Photographs For The New Yorker”; More Spills: Obit Of Interest…Anton van Dalen (Steinberg Content); Emma Hunsinger, Asher Perlman, Amy Kurzweil, Liana Finck

Tilley Watch Online, August 5-9, 2024 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features Daily Cartoon: Ali Solomon, Brendan Loper, David Sipress, Adam Douglas Thompson, Jonathan Rosen. Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “Sometimes RFK, Jr. Gets The Bear”   _______________________________________________________________________ Latest Addition to The Spill Library Not a cartoon in sight, but that’s

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