Annual Convention

Annual Convention October 5-8

The AAEC and Association of Canadian Cartoonists will be joining with the Cartoon Art Museum in San Franscisco for a 3-day celebration of editorial art and political cartoonists, October 5-8, 2023.

Online registration is now open!


2012 AAEC convention planning is underway

Set aside the dates!

The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists' 2012 convention will take place Thursday through Saturday, September 13-15, in George Washington University's Jack Morton Auditorium. Exact details regarding hotel selection and panels are currently being worked out. Registration for the event will be $250 for members.

This year's convention will follow a somewhat different format than in the past. Thursday and Friday will center on "#!&% CARTOONS: A Festival Celebrating the Political Cartoon." The festival will feature "chalk talk" presentations by various cartoonists, draw-offs between cartoonists, great speakers, a public mural, a "Cartoonist Death Match,"  as well as hands-on testing of computer graphic software and hardware."

More information regarding room rates and such will be available soon.

 

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The mission of the AAEC is to champion and defend editorial cartooning and free speech as essential to liberty in the United States and throughout the world.

The AAEC aims to be an international leader in support of the human, civil, and artistic rights of editorial cartoonists around the world, and to stand with other international groups in support of the profession.



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CARTOONS IN EDUCATION

Cartoons in Education

Every two weeks throughout the year, The Learning Forum and the AAEC offers CARTOONS FOR THE CLASSROOM, a free lesson resource for teachers discussing current events.  Visit NIEonline.com for more lesson plans.