John Jensen 1930-2018

John with a ‘selfie’ which he did for an exhibition at the cartoon archive, Kent University. Photo © Pat Jensen Sadly, it has been reported that John Jensen has passed away at the sprightly age of 88. John was a well respected and fondly thought of member of the cartoon community. He was a supreme and very versatile draughtsman.  John […]

Dave Follows retrospective exhibition

A retrospective exhibition of the cartoon art of Dave Follows is now on in his hometown of Stoke-on-Trent. There is a wealth of detail about Dave’s long career in drawing here and many examples of his best-known work – including The Creature Feature – a cartoon strip which ran in the Sunday Times newspaper (and […]

Cartoon exhibition: Dave Follows

As well as the Shrewsbury Cartoon Festival, April also brings with it a long-awaited exhibition celebrating the life and work of the late Dave Follows. It takes place at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, from April 19 – June 29. Dave, who died in 2003, left a significant legacy of artwork that spans […]

Cartoon exhibition: Dave Follows

The family of the late Dave Follows has organised an exhibition to celebrate the cartoonist’s work and legacy at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, from April 19 – June 29. Dave, who died in 2003, left a significant legacy of artwork that spans three decades. His work appeared in newspapers, comics, and magazines […]

PCO Procartoonists – Just draw it

Here is a link to a brilliant little piece of interactivity about a late, great cartoonist, Dave Follows. The content is put together here by PCO’er and web design guru, Ian Ellery. Bloghorn says E for Ellery, thanks Ian… From the PCO (Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation)