A Zap Retrospective at The Society of Illustrators

“The ZAP Show: A Cultural Revolution” is now up at The Society of Illustrators (and runs through May 7, 2016).  All the details here. From the website: No one could have known that when struggling illustrator R. Crumb self-published Zap Comix #1 in 1968 and began hawking copies in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district, history would be made.  

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Harry Bliss to Speak; Forgotten Caricaturists

                  From The Vermont Standard, April 23, 2015, “Cartoonist Harry Bliss to Speak at Library Gala” Here’s a link to his website, and here’s a link to The New Yorker’s Cartoon Bank site where you’ll find more examples of his work.   ___________________________________________________________________________________                  

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