October 3-6The AAEC and Association of Canadian Cartoonists is teaming up with the Université du Québec à Montréal for a 3-day celebration of all-things political cartooning, October 3-6, 2024.
A sixth-generation Texan, born at Amarillo in 1948 into a newspaper family. Learned the printing trade from age 12 and started working for the local daily as a proof runner at 14. Attended Amarillo College and received a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Texas at Austin in[...]
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We’re used to hearing about cartoonists getting fired, but it is exceedingly rare for one to quit on principle. On Friday, Jan. 3, Pulitzer Prize-winning
With the resignation of editorial cartoonist and Pulitzer Prize winner Ann Telnaes from The Washington Post, corporate billionaires once again have brought an editorial cartoon
A huge Congrats to Dan Perkins on winning this year’s Clifford K. and James T. Berryman Award for Editorial Cartoons from the National Press Foundation.
Word came recently of the passing of two cartoonists who had been involved with the AAEC over the decades: Jerry Fearing and Tim Jackson. Jackson,
[Editor’s note: The day after he returned home from this year’s joint AAEC/ACC Convention in Quebec, cartoonist Michael de Adder found out he’d been fired
Every two weeks throughout the year, The Learning Forum and the AAEC offers CARTOONS FOR THE CLASSROOM, a free lesson resource for teachers discussing current events. Visit NIEonline.com for more lesson plans.
