Artist of the Month – John Roberts
Bloghorn’s Artist of the Month for July is John Roberts. John specialises in caricature, gag cartoons, humorous illustration and has been a highly successful on-the-spot caricaturist for the last ten years. He is also one of the founders and organisers of the annual Shrewsbury International Cartoon Festival.We asked John how he had become a cartoonist. […]
Artist of the Month – Kate Scurfield
In our final talk with artist of the month Kate Scurfield, we asked what she thought about the future of cartooning in the digital age. E-mail has revolutionised delivery of images, although some editors (young ones) have used it to shorten deadlines. I believe as broadband speeds improve, the system will permit more elaborate websites […]
Artist of the Month – Kate Scurfield
Bloghorn asked our Artist of the Month, Kate Scurfield, which other cartoonist’s work she admired. We were not surprised by the answer. Norman Thelwell…I adored his books from age six and met him ten years later ! I even trained in technical drawing like Thelwell as part of my studies, which probably accounts for the […]
Artist of the Month – Kate Scurfield
The Bloghorn’s artist of the Month for June is Kate Scurfield. We asked her what made her become a cartoonist. Realising that winding up the staff at school by caricaturing them was highly entertaining, though counterproductive at exam time. They finally bribed me with a prize to stop harassing them. I like cartoons over other […]
Artist of the Month – Kate Scurfield
Bloghorn’s Artist of the Month for June is Kate Scurfield. Kate is well-known for her cartoons on equestrianism, her work can be seen in Polo Times, Horse & Hound, Horse & Rider, Equestrian Trade news and Veterinary Nurses Journal. She has numerous veterinary Practice and corporate clients which include:- Guards Polo Club, Hurlingham Polo Association, […]
Artist of the Month – Ken Pyne
Bloghorn asked our Artist of the Month, Ken Pyne, what was his advice for anyone wanting to be a cartoonist. Hot tips for wannabes? Just because an editor tells you your cartoon isn’t funny doesn’t mean to say it is unfunny. Never think people turning down your work may have a point – just get […]
Artist of the Month – Ken Pyne
Welcome to the Bloghorn’s continuing interview with Ken Pyne, our current Artist of the Month. We are showcasing one of Ken’s caricatures for Private Eye magazine above. Bloghorn asked Ken which other cartoonists he liked. The other cartoonists I admire, that are still alive, are the ones too good to get published as much as […]
Artist of the Month – Ken Pyne
Our Artist of the Month, Ken Pyne, lives and works in North London. Ken has won a string of awards for his work including Cartoonist of the Year in 1981, Strip Cartoonist of the Year in 2001 and Caricaturist of the Year in 2006. He has exhibited work at the Cartoonists’ Gallery, London, the Barbican […]
Artist of the Month – Ken Pyne
The Bloghorn Artist of the Month for May 2009 is Ken Pyne, a prolific gag, strip cartoonist and caricaturist. Bloghorn asked Ken how he started as a cartoonist: I became a cartoonist as I never wanted to do anything else as far back as I can remember. Drawing all over school exercise books seemed better […]