Filed under: Editorial Cartooning

Across the pond, the Guradian’s editorial cartoonist, Steve Bell, has posted a slide show of his cartoons depicting outgoing Prime Minister Tony Blair over the years in office.

MJ writes in to announce that this Friday he’ll be live blogging while he creates his editorial cartoon. Check it out this Friday at 12:00 pm (CST).

Larry Feign, who gained international fame for his comic feature Lily Wong, was asked by CNN on his opinion of how Hong Kong is fairing 10 years after Britain handed over control of the city to China. “Everyone always thought Hong Kong would influence China,” Feign said. “What really surprises me and a lot of […]

Paul Fell who has for years been the freelance cartoonist for the Lincoln Journal Star has been terminated as a contributing cartoonist over published remarks to MSNBC when they questioned him about a $450 contribution to a Democratic house candidate back in 2006. Paul was one of 144 journalists (or individuals working in the media […]

A small shout-out to Clarion-Ledger editorial cartoonist Marshall Ramsey who, last Friday passed his first anniversary as a blogger along with his cartooning duties. Over the last year, Marshall has posted 2,414 posts (averaging 7-a-day). If you’ve kept up with his blog, he’s quite prolific (blogging 7 days a week) and entertaining. The blog is […]

The Cincinnati Enquirer has posted a slide gallery called “Borgman in a summer mode” which shows nine editorial cartoons Jim Borgman has created on the topic of summer starting in 1986 through 2001. Classic Borgman stuff.

I mentioned back in April that the AAEC was planning a exhibit of cartoons on the Bush Administration to coincide with their convention in D.C. in a couple of more weeks. Details on the exhibit have been announced. The exhibit is entitled “Bush Leaguers: Cartoonists Take on the White House” and will cartoons from over […]

Marshall Ramsey, editorial cartoonist for The Clarion-Ledger, “live blogged” his cartooning yesterday. Today, I am going to show you, real time, how I draw a cartoon. It may be as exciting as watching paint dry to you, but it will give you an idea of the process I go through every day. You will see […]

Daryl Cagle will be moderating a panel on editorial cartooning at this year’s San Diego Comic Con on July 28th. The panel includes (so far) Steve Breen, Mr. Fish, Patrick O’Connor, Monte Wolvertoon, Brian Fairrington, and Lalo AlcarazWhile he’s there, he’ll also be on the panel for the National Cartoonist Society and will also be […]

With just a couple of more weeks before the AAEC’s 50th anniversary convention, I’m assuming those planning on attending are well informed of the events, speakers and schedules. If there are any fence sitters, go check out the convention info on the AAEC’s web site.

Some of the most controversial editorial cartoonists will be on hand on July 3rd for the AAEC’s convention kick-off event called Cartoonapalooza: Fireworks in Pen and Ink! The cocktail reception and panel is open to the public ($25) and features: Ted Rall, Universal Press Syndicate Tom Toles, Washington Post Mike Luckovich, Atlanta Journal Constitution Mike […]

Editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes, will join up with Bonnie Timmons (illustrator) and Jay Jackson (animator) to headline this year’s ToonFest this September 14 and 15. Glenn and Gary McCoy will be the event’s emcees. Toonfest is a celebration in Walt Disney’s boyhood in Marceline, MO and features the headlining speakers, a kids barnyard olympics, a […]

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) editorial cartoonist Frank Cammuso also has a blog which he’s maintained since March of this year. He is now among the growing number of editorial cartoonists that have one.

Marshall Ramsey, editorial cartoonist for the Clarion-Ledger, will be honored this August with a cancer research golf tournament benefit in his name. Marshall’s involvement with cancer and cancer research data back to 2001 when he was diagnosed with Melanoma Cancer when he was 32 years old. As a cancer survivor, he’s helped organize the annual […]

Atlanta Journal-Constitution editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich and Rubin comic panel creator Leigh Rubin have both been honored by ForeWord Magazine’s annual book awards in the category of humor according to EampP;