Tag: illustrators
Cody Tarantino and the “Infinite Sketchbook” That’s Captivating the Internet
There’s a new kind of artist turning heads—and stopping scrolls—and his name is Cody Tarantino. Recently featured on Tamron Hall Show, Tarantino has gone viral for what many are calling the “infinite sketchbook”—a deceptively simple idea that unfolds into...
Robb Armstrong: Creator of JumpStart and Trailblazing Cartoonist
Discover the story of Robb Armstrong, the acclaimed cartoonist behind JumpStart. Learn how he brought new representation to the comics page and was honored in the world of Peanuts.
Jack Davis: The Mad Magazine Artist Who Revolutionized Cartoon Comedy
Discover the wild and hilarious world of Jack Davis, the legendary illustrator behind MAD Magazine's iconic look and one of the most influential comedic artists of the 20th century.
Tony Sarg: Genius At Play
Adventures in Illustration, Puppetry, and American Popular Culture
How to Paint Like Beatrix Potter
Learn how the paper used at the time was made and the colors Beatrix would've used based on research and tests.
The Fantasy Illustrations of Charles Folkard
English, 1878 –1963. Charles James Folkard was an English illustrator and comics artist. He worked as a conjuror before becoming a prolific illustrator of children's books. In 1915, he created Teddy Tail, a popular cartoon character who ran in the Daily M...
The Illustrations of Takeo Takei
Takeo Takei was a Japanese painter best known for his illustrations for children. Takeo Takei is among Japan's most influential children's illustrators of the twentieth century.
The Illustrations of Théophile Steinlen
Outside of his adopted country, France, the name Théophile Steinlen doesn't mean an awful lot to most people.
Bird illustrator David Allen Sibley
David Allen Sibley has been called the most important illustrator of birds since John James Audubon or Roger Torey Petersen, and his "Sibley Guides to Birds" have sold more than two million copies.
The Illustrations of Willy Pogany
Willy Pogany Versatile stylist, especially of historical or exotic pieces. Hungarian-born. Whether illustrating on Wagner or Vikings, Swimsuit Sirens or Shakespeare, Djer Kiss ads or gigantic murals, his work was inventive, evolving, and in styles that ma...
Maurice Jaubert de Becque 'Maurice de Becque'
An early twentieth century French etcher, painter and illustrator, Maurice de Becque studied art in Paris and was a regular exhibitor there at the Salon d’Automne.
The Truth About Peeing Calvin
Peeing Calvin is a travesty. But it's also a choice.
Drawn to Purpose: American Women Illustrators and Cartoonists
This exhibition from the rich collections of the Library of Congress brings to light remarkable but little-known contributions made by North American women to two popular art forms—illustration and cartooning.