This is my original drawing of the cartoon. Haendel took my cartoon and reproduced it exactly in a different medium: graphite, as opposed to my pen and ink. He then framed the drawing and hung it on a ...

Art Whirled is a series of weekly cartoons on Artnet News that poke fun at the extremely ripe target of the art world and art market. The mind behind the cartoons, Guy Richards Smit, is an artist ...

When is the last time someone killed a visual artist over a controversial artwork? The horrifying attack this week at French satirical weekly magazine Charlie Hebdo, which resulted in a dozen deaths, ...

Young caught the essence of tweets a century before the invention of Twitter. After The Masses trial, in 1917, Young became too hot for comfort, yet many editors tried to find ways to use his astute ...

For nearly twenty years, Jesse Marsh (1907-1966) drew the Tarzan comic books, in the process creating one of the most idiosyncratic comic styles of all-time. His art combined an impeccable eye for ...

Nobody arguably needs to see detailed line art depicting Monsters, Inc.’s Mike Wazowski with the muscles of a world-class powerlifter and a chin so chiseled it could cut a diamond, but that hasn’t ...

In 1923, an editorial cartoonist named H.T. Webster drew a humorous cartoon for the New York World newspaper depicting a fictional 2023 machine that would generate ideas and draw them as cartoons ...

They were all here Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, the Road Runner and Wiley Coyote, and even the Tasmanian devil. These are the original drawings from some of Hollywood's most famous cartoon characters. The ...

There's a new challenge among artists who use Instagram called the #stylechallenge. It has nothing to do with personal style or the way they dress, and everything to do with their artistic precision.

The Cartoon Art Museum could really use a superhero. The institution, which recently celebrated its 30th anniversary, has to vacate its home in downtown San Francisco after its longtime lease ends in ...

Brad Darcy still remembers family dinners where the television news was always on, his father’s sharp eyes glued to the screen, taking in the day’s events. Afterward, his father, Thomas F. Darcy, ...

“A Savage Art” looks at the life of the prizewinning Pat Oliphant and argues such work is “a serious expression of a political thought.” By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an ...