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March 14th, 2017 | Posted in News
The dates for my workshop in Pittsburgh this summer are finally set… June 9th-11th! The workshop will take place at the Comfort Inn & Suites RIDC Park. Click here for all the details and to reserve your spot. This will be the last workshop I schedule for 2017. I have some spots still available in the other ones currently scehduled: Eagan, MN: April 28-30th, 2017- 4 spots left Eagan, MN: May 5-7th, 2017- 8 spots left Pittsburgh PA: June 9-11th, 2017- Just Listed! Munich, Germany: July 7-9th, 2017- ONLY 1 spot left! Long Island City, NY: Aug 8-10 2017- 5 spots left If any of… READ MORE
March 8th, 2017 | Posted in MAD Magazine
Mashable just debuted an exclusive sneak peek at MAD‘s newest kids book parody, written by Dave Croatto with art by me. Goodnight Batcave did so well they followed it up with Superman and the Miserable, Rotten, No Fun, Really Bad Day, in bookstores October 17th. I finished up the art for this around the holidays, and am already working on another book project for them. Check out Mashable for a peek at some of the interior pages. READ MORE
March 3rd, 2017 | Posted in News
The National Cartoonists Society just released the names of the nominees for the 2016 award for “Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year”, also know as “The Reuben”. Quite a slate of talent: Lynda Barry Stephan Pastis Hilary B. Price Mark Tatulli Ann Telnaes Follow this link for some short bios on each nominee, The Reuben is meant as a recognition for outstanding work in the year in which the artist was nominated, in this case 2016. The statuette was designed by Rube Goldberg, thus the name “The Reuben”. Congratulations to the nominees! The winner will be announce at the 71st annual Reuben Awards banquet on May… READ MORE
February 21st, 2017 | Posted in News
The registration page for my Munich, Germany caricature workshop is now live! The workshop will take place July 7-9th, 2017 at the Leonardo Hotel Munich City South. That’s a Fri, Sat and Sunday. This will be my one and only workshop in Europe in 2017, so if you are interested in participating don’t miss out. Visit the workshop page for more details! Also, there are still plenty of spaces available for my workshops here in Minnesota in late April/early May. The MN workshops are unique in that the Friday night event takes place in my home and studio, where I demonstrate my drawing, inking and… READ MORE
February 17th, 2017 | Posted in News
I’m honored to be a special guest and The Lakes International Comic Art Festival in the Lakes District, Kendal, UK on October 13-15th, 2017. The guest list is gigantic and full of world class comics creators (and me). One of the biggest features of the event this year is the appearance of MAD legend Sergio Aragonés, who will be bestowing the newly minted National Cartoonists Society‘s “NCS Sergio Aragonés International Award for Excellence in Comic Art”. In attendence will be a number of NCS folks including former NCS presidents Steve McGarry and Rick Stromoski. This is the fifth annual “The Lakes International Comic Art Festival”,… READ MORE
February 14th, 2017 | Posted in News
Now available for registration–my caricature workshop in Long Island City, NY, Aug 8-10th, 2017! This 3 day intensive workshop will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn, Long Island City, located just a 5 minute walk from the Queens Plaza subway station, and only 5 miles from La Guardia airport. Get all the details and reserve your space here! There are also spots still available for my two Minnesota workshops in late April and Early May. Not only are these $100 per student cheaper (no travel or shipping expenses here in MN), but it also features an evening in my studio to see lots of… READ MORE
February 10th, 2017 | Posted in News
Just a test to see if I am altering the real or the former version of my website… reminder that the National Cartoonists Society Foundation’s benefit auction featuring some very cool and very rare pieces of original cartoon art ends on Sunday at various times, some items bidding ending as early as 8:00 am . All the proceeds go to the NCS Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) charity that works with the NCS on several worthwhile programs like the Jay Kennedy Memorial Scholarship, which provides a $5000 grant every year to a student of cartooning; the Cartooning for Kids program with sends cartoonists to children’s hospitals… READ MORE
February 8th, 2017 | Posted in News
I’m currently in Sin City conducting a caricature workshop with a great group of participants. I have several other workshops either already set up or in the works. Check out my Workshop page for locations and details, and to reserve your space! READ MORE
