Cartoonists at The Groucho

Revellers at the Groucho Club, London’s premier trendy media hangout, found something to distract them from the anti-climax of the General Election last Thursday night: live cartooning. Members of the PCO, the organisation which runs the Bloghorn, were on hand to draw cartoons in an informal capacity – is there any other way in the […]

New patrons for Shrewsbury Cartoon Festival 2010

Comedian, TV host and and cartoon fan Phill Jupitus has given his public support to this year’s upcoming Shrewsbury cartoon festival by signing up as a patron of the annual event. Phill and broadcaster Libby Purves will also be joined by BBC Radio 2 DJ Alex Lester. The Festival’s full programme for 22-25 April is now available […]

Cartoon Pick of the Week

Bloghorn spotted this great work during this week ending the 25th September 2009. One: Peter Brookes in The Times on the special relationship Two: Nicholas Garland in The Daily Telegraph on a very public crash Three: Len Hawkins in The Spectator on paranoid parenting The PCO: Great British cartoon talent Subscribe to The Foghorn – […]

Bloghorn victorious in Battle

After several years as the plucky underdog, the Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation’s team, this year rebranded as Team Bloghorn, has finally emerged victorious from the annual Battle of the Cartoonists. Our team came joint first with Private Eye in the Big Draw event in which four teams completed a large banner on the theme of “Now […]

Cartoon Pick of the Week

Bloghorn spotted this great work during this week ending the 11th September 2009. One: Colin Whittock in the Birmingham Mail: Missing the old days Two: Steve Bell in The Guardian: A sick joke Three: Gordon Gurvan (GG) in The Spectator: And what do you do? The PCO: Great British cartoon talent Subscribe to The Foghorn […]

Cartoon Pick of the Week

Bloghorn spotted this great work during this week ending the 31st July 2009. One: Mike Williams in The Spectator: “Excuse me, could you pass me that magazine?” Two: Martin Rowson in The Guardian: Waiting for the Iraq inquiry Three: Morten Morland in The Times: Too many twits The PCO: Great British cartoon talent Subscribe to […]

Cartoon Pick of the Week

Bloghorn spotted this great work during this week ending the 10th July 2009. One: Christian Adams in The Telegraph on the chase for the pink vote Two: Hector Breeze in The Spectator: “It is suggested that one reign for a bit without pay.” Three: And finally, Peter Brookes in The Times on trouble at No. […]

Cartoon Pick of the Week: Redacted

MPs are back in the news again with the release of their heavily blacked-out expense reports, so Bloghorn has a special round-up of the best of the redacted, censored and otherwise obscured cartoons for the week ending the 19th June 2009. One: Matt in the Daily Telegraph gives us a historical perspective on the story. […]

Prospect magazine profiles cartoonists and launches new strip

Helping mammon soften his image, by Stephen Collins The Prospect magazine blog continues its Cartoonist of the Month series by firing questions at PCOer Alex Matthews. You can also read interviews on the bog with Nick Downes and Clive Goddard. Meanwhile, the magazine has also announced a new regular cartoon strip, excerpt above, drawn by […]