The Shrewsbury Cartoon Festival doesn’t actually finish at the end of the weekend.
Exhibitions continue in venues across the town and organisers run workshops for people keen to explore the skills of drawing and communication.
Cartoonist Wilbur Dawbarn ran one of these events and here are photos from his workshops. Bloghorn thanks Shropshire Council’s event development team for passing these along to us.
Some of the work produced will be displayed at the town’s Wakeman School and Arts College at the end of June.
An informant tells Bloghorn that Wilbur let slip he sometimes “meditated” on a subject for a cartoon while having a lie-in in the mornings. One of the older ladies immediately produced a cartoon of him lounging in bed – you can see it below.
Bloghorn thinks: If only…