Sketching After Midnight. Donkey Puke.
By Mark Kaufman I did about an hours worth of sketchbook entries last night. Some good, some bad, mostly nonsensical. Like this, which is both awful and nonsensical and the last thing I did before I laid me down to sleep.
Michael/Farrah Pinup
© Jay Bevenour By Mark Kaufman The awesome, mashup of Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett is now available from the Philly based artist and cartoonist Jay Bevenour. Jay sez he has archival/matte prints of the MJ/Farrah painting. The image is 11″ x 14″ on 13″ x 19″ paper. I am not sure yet about cost […]
Workin’ for the Weekend
By Mark Kaufman Here’s one of a series of graphic icons I did this week. And now I am going to go and celebrate another productive week with a cool, refreshing drink…make it a double bartender.
Move Over Michael. Oscar Mayer is Dead.
By Mark Kaufman I am looking forward to wall to wall coverage by all news outlets on the passing of Oscar G. Mayer, the 3rd Oscar Mayer and former chairman of The Oscar Mayer Company. I have checked the schedule at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, WI, but they haven’t listed a memorial service […]
Drawmark Memory Hole: *
By Mark Kaufman Sometimes you just can’t remember what the context was for the creation of an illustration. This is a good example of it. The asterisk illustration was done several years ago, for a books section of a newspaper, I cannot remember which newspaper, nor can I remember what the story was about, or […]
Cartoonapalooza: Association of American Editorial Cartoonists
Mike Peters Rocking the Overhead Projector at 2009 CartoonapaloozaBy Mark Kaufman I attended Cartoonapalooza last night, a public forum presentation during the Association of Editorial Cartoonists annual convention which is taking place in Seattle this week. It was a fun presentation by some real heavyweights in the editorial cartooning arena, including some folks whose work […]
StumbleBum Fridays: Genre Magazine Completist
By Mark Kaufman I did not use StumbleUpon for this week’s entry, instead I found a most awesome site dedicated to magazines by chance. The Galactic Central site is a wonderful repository of magazine cover art and information on pulps, genre magazines, i.e. girlie, adventure, romance, western, sci-fi, crime, general interest titles, literary, and sports […]