Tag: The Society of Illustrators

Sunday Spill: Video Of Interest…New Yorker Cartoonists Prepare For Their Group Photo At Magazine’s Centennial Celebration At The Society Of Illustrators; The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of January 13-17, 2025; More Spills

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  __________________________________________________________________________ Video Of Interest: New Yorker Cartoonists Prepare For Their Group Photo At Magazine’s Centennial Celebration At The Society Of Illustrators  From Attempted Bloggery, this short video of New Yorker cartoonists assembled last Thursday for “Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Celebration” _____________________________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of January 13-17, 2025 An end of the week

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Thurber Thursday: Latest Addition To The Spill Library: “The Last Flower”; Tonight’s The Night! Opening Reception For “Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Celebration”

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Latest Addition To The Spill Library: The Last Flower A big thank you to Sara Thurber Sauers for this University of Iowa Press edition of James Thurber’s The Last Flower. Originally published in November of 1939 by Harper’s, The Last Flower has shown itself to “have legs.” Legend, according to Thurber himself, has it that the entire book was completed

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Tuesday Spill: Peter Arno, 99 Years Ago This Week; More Spills…Rosen, McPhail; Event Reminder! “Drawn From The New Yorker” Opening Reception This Thursday At The Society Of Illustrators

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Peter Arno, In The New Yorker, 99 Years Ago This Week Looking through the January 23, 1926 (nearly one year old) New Yorker, you might expect it to be chock full of captioned drawings (a caption, for our purposes, is defined as text, enclosed in quotes, said by a character in the drawing). Or, if the issue wasn’t chock full,

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Friday Spill: William Haefeli Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Mary Petty Draws Alan Dunn; Events Surrounding The Society Of Illustrators “Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Exhibit”; George Price For Hoover; Early Cover Release For Next Week’s New Yorker

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William Haefeli Guests On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast William Haefeli (above, in the v-neck sweater) who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998 joins the CCCP‘s co-hosts (l-r) Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, and Vin Coca (it’s episode #186, for those keeping track).  Listen here.  _________________________________________________________________ Mary Petty Draws Alan Dunn Here’s an ad for Alan Dunn’s 1931 collection,

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