Shrewsbury International Cartoon Festival

More from our sneak preview of the “But is it Art?” exhibition which will be one of the highlights at this spring’s Shrewsbury International Cartoon Festival. PCOer Steve Bright made this piece. Click on the Shrewsbury link under this text for more… British cartoon talent From the PCO (Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation)

Artist of the Month: Lee Healey

An example of comic strip or sequential art from our PCO Artist of the Month for February 2008, Lee Healey. Click on the term Lee Healey underneath this text to see some or his back catalogue of work or go here and click H for Healey. British cartoon talent From the PCO (Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation)

Political cartoon exhibition: Shooting the Witness

Shooting the Witness, an exhibition by the Palestinian cartoonist Naji Al-Ali, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of his assassination in London, is at the Political Cartoon Gallery in London from March 6 until April 12. Naji Al-Ali was one of the most prominent cartoonists in the Arab world. He had no political affiliations and the […]

The Danish cartoon controversy

Developments as reported by The TimesUPDATEDMore from the BBC on republication of some of the images. Morten Morland has some more interesting context to the saga here too.Images of Mohammed and the consequences of publishing them for the collaborative encyclopedia, Wikipedia British cartoon talent From the PCO (Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation)

Shrewsbury International Cartoon Festival

A sneak preview of more ‘Art’ from the upcoming Shrewsbury International Cartoon Festival. This piece is by PCOer Wilbur Dawbarn.British cartoon talent From the PCO (Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation)

Shrewsbury International Cartoon Festival

Cartoon by PCO member Royston Robertson (after Damien Hirst) submitted for the “But is it Art?” exhibition The Shrewsbury Cartoon Festival is fast approaching. The 2008 event takes place on the weekend of April 18-20. The theme this year is “Art” and one of the highlights will be an exhibition of new work by festival […]

Coming up on The Bloghorn

Forthcoming attractions include sneak previews of art from the ‘ART’ show at the forthcoming Shrewsbury International Cartoon Festival. Andy Davey will be blogging on the loneliness of the long-distance cartoonist and John Jensen on the joy of being in touring exhibitions. British cartoon talent From the PCO (Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation)

Artist of the Month: Lee Healey

Del Boy, Rodney, Uncle Albert, Trigger and Boycie from Only Fools and Horses by PCO member Lee Healey. This is our second featured piece of original artwork from Lee, if you click on the term Lee Healey underneath this text you will find the first. Bloghorn also urges you to click the phrase PCO Artist […]

Teaching cartooning in Japan

Martin Honeysett spent two years in Japan teaching cartoon drawing at a university. He talks about his experiences here. One of PCO member Martin Honeysett’s cartoons from his time in Japan How do you teach cartooning? All the cartoonists I know are self taught, although some may have done an arts course at some time. […]