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Cartoons from September 2018

Cartoons from September 2018

I wouldn't have predicted that fans of cathedral architecture and their overseas excursions would feature so heavily in this selection, but there you go.  Also last month, a hurricane battered the US, controversy continued to batter the US President and, closer...

Cartoons from August 2018

Cartoons from August 2018

A cartoon selection from Summer 2018.  Just a quick gallery this time around but I will follow up with a report on the Summer's exhibitions a look at some upcoming projects and some rather exciting history news.  Stay tuned! In the meantime, please feel free...

Cartoons from July 2018

Cartoons from July 2018

Another eventful month draws to a close.  The newsworthy moments (both silly and serious) came thick and fast.  Britain basked in a heatwave, The RAF turned 100, Trump met his master in Helsinki and the World Cup concluded - incidentally, all of my World Cup...

World Cup Collection 2018

World Cup Collection 2018

The World Cup is concluded.  Congratulations to France.  Interestingly, following Agincourt in 1415, the 1420 Treaty of Troyes ceded control of France to the successors of Henry V so technically England won and football did, in fact, come home. ...

Cartoons from June 2018

Cartoons from June 2018

It's coming home? At the time of writing it still might be.  We'll have to see what happens between now and my July update.  Whatever the outcome, the World Cup has certainly provided great inspiration for cartoons.  A tournament hosted by Russia was...

Cartoons from May 2018

Cartoons from May 2018

Welcome to another cartoon selection.  The illustrations from the past month are taken from client commissions, press submissions, online competitions and some are just for fun.  The big themes of the month were the Royal wedding and the introduction of GDPR...

Cartoons from April 2018

Cartoons from April 2018

Welcome to another monthly roundup.  2018 doesn't seem to let up - significant news stories keep breaking.  Significance these days is often accompanied by shock, outrage, horror and (increasingly) conspiracy theories claiming that it's not news at...

Cartoons from March 2018

Cartoons from March 2018

Major news stories seemed to be breaking on a daily basis during March.  Some stories were very serious, others downright terrifying and many others just very, very strange.  From Novichok agents and racist murals to Arctic blizzards and ball tampering - it...

Exhibition and Live Cartooning

Exhibition and Live Cartooning

'These are crazy days but they make me shine'.  Lyrics from Oasis' somewhat underwhelming 1998 single All Around the World and also the general theme of my talk and live cartooning last weekend about the current 'Golden Age' of cartoons.  The live cartooning...