Dear Colleagues: First, thank you for electing me as AAEC president. I feel a bit like Joe Biden: bring in the old guy! As some of you recall, I was president of the AAEC several years ago, and remain committed
Dear Colleagues: First, thank you for electing me as AAEC president. I feel a bit like Joe Biden: bring in the old guy! As some of you recall, I was president of the AAEC several years ago, and remain committed
Are you a student cartoonist? Do you know a student that loves drawing cartoons? @KQED has once again launched their “Political Cartooning Youth Media Challenge” with animator Mark Fiore. Click here for complete details on the program: https://www.kqed.org/education/536336/editorial-cartoons-student-views
The Herb Block Foundation has added another week to submit work for consideration for this year’s Herblock Prize. The deadline is now Feb. 8, 2023. https://www.herbblockfoundation.org/herblock-prize/entry-form The organizers also noted this change to eligibility, in case you missed it: “The
Dear friends and colleagues, After more than two years of lockdowns, awkward Zoom calls and social distancing, it finally feels like we made it through to the other side. Due to the upheaval and disruption of the past few years,
The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists opposes the use of AI images generated from copyrighted artwork. Editorial cartoons rely on original points of view, expressed through a cartoonist’s unique artistry and skill. The use of AI-generated images in commercial settings
December 19, 2022 Scott Kraft President Overseas Press Club of America Dear Mr. Kraft, On behalf of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists, I want to thank the Overseas Press Club for its continued support of editorial cartooning through The
The end of the year also means awards season will soon be here. Here are links to the major national journalism awards given to cartoonists. For various and sundry reasons, we are sending this list now for your future reference,
Signe Wilkinson recently posted a remembrance of fellow Philly cartoonist Tony Auth, using the occasion of the 10th anniversary of his retirement to note what the city — and newspapers in general — have lost over the years. She also
Boston Globe cartoonist Ward Sutton has won the 2022 Clifford K. and James T. Berryman Award for Editorial Cartoons, according to the National Press Foundation. “Ward Sutton’s cartoons all illustrate the power of direct impact, but the more you look
If you missed this year’s Cartoon Crossroads Columbus Festival in October, CXC has now posted all of the sessions on their YouTube channel — including the AAEC-sponsored panels. First up was the highly informative “Taking the Pain of Out of
Dear Colleagues: First, thank you for electing me as AAEC president. I feel a bit like Joe Biden: bring in the old guy! As some of you recall, I was president of the AAEC several years ago, and remain committed
Are you a student cartoonist? Do you know a student that loves drawing cartoons? @KQED has once again launched their “Political Cartooning Youth Media Challenge” with animator Mark Fiore. Click here for complete details on the program: https://www.kqed.org/education/536336/editorial-cartoons-student-views
The Herb Block Foundation has added another week to submit work for consideration for this year’s Herblock Prize. The deadline is now Feb. 8, 2023. https://www.herbblockfoundation.org/herblock-prize/entry-form The organizers also noted this change to eligibility, in case you missed it: “The
Dear friends and colleagues, After more than two years of lockdowns, awkward Zoom calls and social distancing, it finally feels like we made it through to the other side. Due to the upheaval and disruption of the past few years,
The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists opposes the use of AI images generated from copyrighted artwork. Editorial cartoons rely on original points of view, expressed through a cartoonist’s unique artistry and skill. The use of AI-generated images in commercial settings
December 19, 2022 Scott Kraft President Overseas Press Club of America Dear Mr. Kraft, On behalf of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists, I want to thank the Overseas Press Club for its continued support of editorial cartooning through The
The end of the year also means awards season will soon be here. Here are links to the major national journalism awards given to cartoonists. For various and sundry reasons, we are sending this list now for your future reference,
Signe Wilkinson recently posted a remembrance of fellow Philly cartoonist Tony Auth, using the occasion of the 10th anniversary of his retirement to note what the city — and newspapers in general — have lost over the years. She also
Boston Globe cartoonist Ward Sutton has won the 2022 Clifford K. and James T. Berryman Award for Editorial Cartoons, according to the National Press Foundation. “Ward Sutton’s cartoons all illustrate the power of direct impact, but the more you look
If you missed this year’s Cartoon Crossroads Columbus Festival in October, CXC has now posted all of the sessions on their YouTube channel — including the AAEC-sponsored panels. First up was the highly informative “Taking the Pain of Out of
