What nonsense! A tribute to Lear

A group of cartoonists and illustrators have got together to pay tribute to Edward Lear, who was born 200 years ago on May 12. Forty artists have created the show Happy Birthday Edward Lear in honour of the writer and artist who was famed for his nonsense verse, including The Owl and the Pussycat. The […]

Laughter on willow at cartoon show

With the 2009 Ashes series fast approaching, the Chris Beetles Gallery in London is set to stage A Celebration of Cricket: From Ashes to Zooter The exhibition runs from July 15 until August 8 and features cartoons, illustrations and watercolours from 200 years of cricket. More than half the show will be devoted to cartoons. […]