Cuts campaign has its Arts about face

Bloghorn was greatly amused by the recent launch of a campaign to save the arts from the forthcoming cuts in UK public spending. But we find it deeply ironic that Arts Council England – which has organised the Save the Arts campaign via its Turning Point Network – is choosing to launch it with a […]

Cartoonists' Club celebrates 50 years

The Cartoonists’ Club of Great Britain is 50 years old next week. Members will be celebrating this weekend in a pub which stands on the site of The Feathers, just off London’s Fleet Street. This is where the CCGB was launched at 2pm on April Fool’s Day – appropriately enough for cartoonists! – in 1960. […]

PCO Procartoonists – What we do

The profession and craft of cartooning (from gag drawings and pocket-sized newspaper jokes to comics strips and magazines, from editorial drawings and commercial advertising to digital monitors and billboards) has suffered some economic blows over the past decade. These have often been connected to the decline in the fortunes of the print industry. But, despite […]