Wednesday Spill: Streamed Talk Of Interest…Liza Donnelly; Attempted Bloggery At The Swann Galleries Lee Lorenz Collection

Streamed Talk Of Interest: Liza Donnelly On The Morgan Library & Museum Stage This Friday Liza Donnelly, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1979, will be live at Creative Mornings/New York. About her appearance, Ms. Donnelly said: ” I will share my thoughts on creativity, tenacity, renewal. Drawing has been a journey of discovery that allows me to

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Weekend Spill: Swann Offers Original Art By Lorenz, Booth, Ziegler, Miller, Hamilton, Toro, Steiner, Gross, Taylor, Reilly, Chast, Stevens, Handelsman, Bull, Mankoff, Weber; Book On The Horizon…Yinfan Huang; CBS Sunday Morning Looks At The Work Of Barbara Shermund;The Tilley Watch Online, May 18-23, 2025

A good number of original drawings from the Lee Lorenz estate are among the numerous offerings  in the upcoming Swann Illustration auction. Mr. Lorenz was The New Yorker‘s art editor from 1973 – 1993, and cartoon editor from 1993 through 1997). Here are just a few of the offerings: A George Booth proposed cover from 1976… This drawing from Robert

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Weekend Spill: The Tilley Watch Online, June 17-21, 2024; Some Swann Auction Results

The Tilley Watch Online, June 17-21, 2024 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Adam Douglas Thompson (twice), Brendan Loper, Liam Walsh, Mort Gerberg, Ali Solomon. Shouts & Murmurs: Dahlia Gallin Ramirez… “Self-Help Books From Ancient Times” Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “Send In The Clowns”    ____________________________________________________________________________ Some

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