September 11-14, 2025The AAEC will be joining the line-up at this year’s Small Press Expo as part of our annual convention in September 2025. Registration is now open.
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Jack Ohman was announced as the winner of the 2026 Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning. Pedro X. Molina was named as this year’s finalist. Ohman is the contributing cartoonist and columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, and publishes his cartoons and columns via his Substack, Jack Ohman’s You Betcha. His sharp commentary and expert draftsmanship […]
I woke up in the mood for a Humpday this morning, until I started going through the cartoons and realized there were more laughs in...
The AAEC John Locher Memorial Fellowship is awarded each year to one early-career cartoonist whose work demonstrates clear opinions and strong artistry on political and social topics. Deadline to be considered is the end of March.
The Locher Fellow will receive a one-year Regular membership in the AAEC, be a guest of the CXC Festival — held every fall in Columbus, Ohio — and have the opportunity to meet with editorial cartoonists during the year of the Fellowship for portfolio reviews and career advice.
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.
