The Forbidden Planet Blog reports that Gerald Scarfe has been awarded a CBE. Scarfe is probably one of my biggest influences, even if my style is nothing like his. I remember seeing one of his cartoons of Nixon wiping his arse with the Stars and Stripes when I was about 15 and being absolutely stunned … Read more
Tourcoing 2008Uploaded by delucq Here’s a short video of the Tourcoing Press Cartoon Festival, with some of the featured artists. I make a brief cameo in the background with Frank.
Just got this emailed to me…
l-r: Me, Tayo Fatunla and Frank Boyle Had a great weekend in Tourcoing, I don’t think I’ve eaten as much in my life. I was one of the winners of the Crayon en Nord award as well as being a guest cartoonist. It was brilliant meeting so many other cartoonists as well. The overall winner … Read more
This is an automated post, as I’m away in France this weekend. Things are going very well for the Inishowen Gospel Choir. BBC Norn Irn came to McGrorys in Culdaff to shoot a special piece of the choir for an upcoming show on Duke Special. On the 17th October they will appear with Duke Special … Read more
I’m an invite d’honneur at the Crayon en Nord 2008, the 7th Press Cartoon Festival in Tourcoing, near Lille. I’m travelling tomorrow and staying for the weekend.
Also joining me is Tayo Fatunla from England and Frank Boyle from Scotland. I’ve sent a piece over for the exhibition that’s been running since the start of October. The theme was “Censure”. You can see it below the fold.