Putting on one’s top hat

Cartoonists have to be resourceful creatures because of the range of jobs they are asked to undertake. Procartoonists member Pete Dredge explains more: At the start of the year I had a call from an agency requiring a witty cartoon to publicise a client’s beer festival. This was no ordinary beer festival… Their budget was […]

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, […]