The Association of Canadian Cartoonists is hosting a “popup mini commando-style congress” September 25-26 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, and you’re invited. Just days after the AAEC convention in Sacramento, the ACC will have a “very chilled gathering,” according to ACC president Wes Tyrell. “I think this is something we all need right now,” Tyrell added. […]
Six years ago editorial cartoonist Jeff Koterba was abruptly dismissed from the Omaha World-Herald and went through the stages of grief as he saw it...
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.
