Bob Eckstein Is The Erma Bombeck Humor Writer Of The Month; Article Of Interest: Cartooning Thriving In Vermont; More Spills With Barbara Shermund, Cartoon Companion, Roz Chast, Arno & Company

Bob Eckstein Is The Erma Bombeck Humor Writer Of The Month Bob Eckstein, who began contributing his cartoons to The New Yorker in 2007 has been named the Erma Bombeck Humor Writer of the Month.  Read here.  Mr. Eckstein’s most recent  books are shown above. ___________________________________________________ Article Of Interest: Cartooning Thriving in Vermont From the Bennington Banner, December 5, 2018,

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Gallery Show Of Interest In Chicago: Tom Bachtell; Chast’s SVA Opening Reception

If you’re in Chicago go see this exhibit of Tom Bachtell‘s work. Mr. Bachtell’s terrific drawings have appeared in The New Yorker for over two decades. Link here to the Adventureland Gallery for more info. ____________________________________________________ And in New York, tonight’s the opening reception for the Roz Chast exhibit at the School Of Visual Arts. Info here

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Video: Lee Lorenz, Arnie Levin, Victoria Roberts and Sam Gross at SVA; Another Fave Photo

  From left to right: Richard Gehr (author of I Only Read It For the Cartoons), Lee Lorenz, Sam Gross, Arnie Levin, and Victoria Roberts at The School of Visual Arts on December 11th.  If you didn’t make it to the event last week, you are now able to watch most of it here . ________________________________________________________________ Felipe Galindo posted the below photo

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