national cartoonists society Tag

26 Sep

Posted at 16:47h in Just for Fun, Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

[caption id="attachment_7832" align="alignnone" width="600"] NCS North Central Chapter members Kelly McNutt, Phil Juliano, and Cedric Hohnstadt.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_7835" align="alignnone" width="600"] Hundreds of people attended the St. Jude Walk/Run for childhood cancer. Sept. 24, 2016.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_7833" align="alignnone" width="600"] Kelly McNutt draws with a young artist.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_7834" align="alignnone" width="600"] Kelly McNutt and Phil Juliano pass on some cartooning secrets to the next generation.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_7836"...

22 May

Posted at 18:03h in Toy Design

As I've mentioned before, I'm a proud member of the National Cartoonists Society. It's a terrific organization that includes some of the top professional cartoonists and humorous illustrators in the country among its many members. The NCS has been around for decades and after all these years it seems they are finally running out of ideas for their monthly newsletter. They've...

28 Mar

Posted at 10:49h in Illustration

For several years I've been a proud member of the National Cartoonists Society. It's a terrific organization that celebrates cartooning in all its forms, and its membership includes many of the giants in the industry. Every year the NCS holds a black-tie dinner and gives out several Reuben Awards (named after cartoonist Rube Goldberg) to the top artists in various categories....

30 Jan

Posted at 13:48h in Just for Fun

For several years I've enjoyed being a member of the National Cartoonists Society. Two or three times a year I travel across the Midwest to spend a couple of days hanging out with other members of my chapter. You can take this to the bank: Getting a few cartoonists together over drinks is never dull. One of our members is John...

12 Oct

Posted at 10:07h in Just for Fun

This weekend there will be a lot of neat goings-on for Minnesota comic book and cartoon fans.     For starters, the North Central Chapter of the National Cartoonists Society will be holding it's annual get-together here in Minneapolis. As part of the event, NCS president and local illustrator Tom Richmond has put together a special event for the public on Friday, October...

28 Feb

Posted at 12:54h in Uncategorized

This past weekend I drove all the way to Omaha for the semi-annual meeting of the North Central Chapter of the National Cartoonists Society. In terms of square miles our chapter is by far the largest covering almost a third of the U.S. Our meeting locations rotate throughout the Midwest and almost always involve a long drive....