Reprint on the "National Newswatch" website (5)

My cartoon in today's edition of Le Droit was reprinted on the National Newswatch website.

Reprint on the iPolitics website (19)

Tuesday's cartoon in Le Droit was reprinted on the iPolitics website.

Gerald Scarfe and Steve Bell profiled on Al Jazeera

Jen Sorensen Wins 2014 Herblock Award

Jen Sorensen, cartoonist for the Austin Chronicle and other US papers, has become the first woman to win the coveted Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning.

The annual award was created to recognise editorial cartooning as an essential vehicle for freedom of speech and the right of expression.

World Press Cartoon Board of Directors postpones the 2014 Salon

By its nature and scope, World Press Cartoon is an event whose viability depends on the combination of multiple supports and sponsorship. The natural main sponsor is the city that welcomes and associates its name to World Press Cartoon. This was the path that World Press Cartoon and Sintra followed together for the last 9 years, making Sintra the international capital of humour drawings in the press.

Kal Wins Thomas Nast Award

Kevin Kallaugher (Kal) has been named the winner of The 2014 Thomas Nast Award.

The award is presented by the Overseas Press Club of America every year for excellence in cartoons on international affairs. The presentation ceremony, the 75th celebration of the awards, took place last night at a black tie gala in New York. 

You can view his submission portfolio and the citation of the judges here.
Link to the overall award story and view other category winners here.

Hopper paintings brought to life

From If it's hip.

Director Gustav Deutsch brings 13 Hopper paintings to life in his film, Shirley - Visions of Reality, the story of a woman whose thoughts, emotions and contemplations lets us observe an era in American history.