All posts from 2016
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AAEC co-sponsors NYC Roz Chast exhibit and events | Post
https://www.editorialcartoonists.com/aaec-co-sponsors-nyc-roz-chast-exhibit-and-events/June 23, 2016- The Museum of the City of New York is currently hosting a cartoon exhibition: Roz Chast: Cartoon Memoirs, a retrospective of the celebrated *New Yorker* artist and cartoonist’s work since 1978. The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists is an official co-sponsor of the series of events below accompanying the exhibit (beginning next week,...
AAEC Logo Redesign | Post
https://www.editorialcartoonists.com/aaec-logo-redesign/May 4, 2016- To AAEC Members: Our website redesign and rebuild is currently underway. Now is the time to consider updating our logo to reflect our times and our mission. In order to have our logo truly reflect our membership, we are encouraging interested cartoonists to submit rough concepts for our new logo. We...
Locher Award winner announced! | Post
https://www.editorialcartoonists.com/locher-award-winner-announced/June 21, 2016- The Locher Award Committee is pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Locher Award, Devon Manney. The runner-up is Vanessa Barajas. For more information and to see the winning cartoons, please visit Locheraward.org. We received a tremendous response to the award this year, and the Locher Award Committee would...
AAEC Statement on Farm News Decision | Post
https://www.editorialcartoonists.com/aaec-statement-on-farm-news-decision/May 3, 2016- The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists condemns the decision of Iowa's Farm News publication to part ways with long-time cartoonist and contributor Rick Friday on the grounds of an unhappy advertiser. This decision is a disservice to journalism and to the people of Fort Dodge, Iowa. This represents a dangerous...
Political Cartoonists to Move Forward with North Carolina Convention | Post
https://www.editorialcartoonists.com/political-cartoonists-to-move-forward-with-north-carolina-convention/April 20, 2016- DURHAM, NC — Amid the wave of job losses and high-profile concert cancellations in North Carolina, there is finally some good news for its beleaguered governor and state legislature. One group has decided not to pull its upcoming convention in the wake of the controversial law HB2: Political Cartoonists. ...
Sunshine Week is approaching! | Post
https://www.editorialcartoonists.com/sunshine-week-is-approaching/March 3, 2016- Calling all cartoonists! Come lend your talents to the cause of open government. Sunshine Week is rapidly approaching. It's that time of year again when we are asked to submit 'freedom of information' cartoons for the greater good. Here is more info from the organizers: Sunshine Week is mid-March every year. It's...
ACC Convention in Toronto, May 5-8 | Post
https://www.editorialcartoonists.com/acc-convention-in-toronto-may-5-8/February 24, 2016- To AAEC members: Our Canadian comrades in ink have graciously invited us to attend their convention this year in Toronto. Here is the info from their president Wes Tyrell: "To our good friends from America and around the globe, We are finally very happy to report that booking has begun for our national...
Cartoon the Vote | Post
https://www.editorialcartoonists.com/cartoon-the-vote/February 29, 2016- Dear AAEC members: We've all been invited to participate in Cartoon the Vote, a new website designed to engage the electorate. Here is some info on how to get involved in this great cause: What is Cartoon the Vote? As explained here, the site aims to “draw” visitors into the election by pairing...