Thursday, November 20, 2008
AAEC - Cartoonist Profile
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Chris Sharron
Chris Sharron is a junior Art Education major at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. He got his start cartooning for the college newspaper, The Daily Kent Stater, when he was a senior in high school and has been at it ever since. In addition to his position as editorial cartoonist at the Stater, Chris is also the paper's resident illustrator and helps out as one of its graphic designers.
For his cartoons, he has been named first place two years in a row in the Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence awards for his region. He was also named the first runner up for the John Locher Memorial Award in 2008 and was chosen as one of the 100 Most Promising Student Journalists in the country by UWIRE.com.
Aside from editorial cartooning, Chris also enjoys reading, good food, good company, and enjoying anything and everything related to film and filmmaking.
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