By: Heidi MacDonald,
on 9/16/2015
Mike Mignola‘s Hellboy has been a cornerstone of comics since his debut in 1993 (he’s as old as I am!). The character has survived the tumultuously shifting tides of the industry and a series of creative changes during his tenure at Dark Horse. Now a few more changes are coming. Today, EW revealed the […]
By: John,
on 12/7/2009
“For some reason or other,” wrote Richard Taylor in the October 1950 issue of American Artist magazine, “the general public seems to have the erroneous notion that the drawing of funny pictures is not a serious business.”
All this week on my blog I’ll be showcasing the work of some exceptional mid-20th century cartoonists – and accompanying their work with excerpts from Taylor’s 1950 article.
(Above, a Hank Ketcham illustration that predates Dennis the Menace by one year).
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Tags: 1950s, Cartooning, Hank Ketcham, saturday evening post
Cool. I don’t buy the non-Mignola stuff though. It’s not bad, but not good enough for my cash. And there’s way too much of it.