A rare opportunity to own an original Giles cartoon presents…
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Special “Giles in Ipswich” talk reveals the cartoonist’s many links with the East Anglian town
A special talk about the late Daily Express takes place on Wednesday
Giles original cartoon rubs shoulders with Graham Illingworth print, a Doctor Who film poster and more in latest Stroud Auctions sale
A huge mix of art and ephemera goes under the hammer next week
2022 Annuals: a last minute stocking filler? A checklist – and a free “retro” edition for everyone!
A round up of the many annuals vying for last minute sale ahead of Christmas…
Cartoonists takes on the COVID-19 crisis helps support the Cartoon Museum
Support the work of the Cartoon Museum and stick two fingers up to the blooming virus at the same time
2020 British Annuals Checklist
Now all this year’s 2020 annuals are on sale – with the Strictly Come Dancing annual released just this week – here’s your guide to what’s on offer in bookshops and supermarkets across the country…
Giles “Grandma” and family head to the stage in a new musical
Are you a fan of the cartoons of Carl Giles, best known for his work for the Daily and Sunday Express? Then you might like to know his characters – yes, including his often terrifying Grandma – are being brought to life in in a new musical, opening at the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich next week
WebFind: The Legendary Daily Express cartoonist Giles at work – in 1945
British Pathé has posted a short film about Carl Giles, one of Britain’s most-loved newspaper cartoonists, at work in 1945. At this point, Giles was working for Express Newspapers, but some of the very best of the cartoons he produced… Read More ›
Cartoon Art Trust Award Winners Announced
The 14th Cartoon Art Trust Awards were presented at an entertaining fundraising dinner at The Mall Galleries in London yesterday, an event which celebrates and coincides with the opening of Giles – One of the Family exhibition at The Cartoon… Read More ›
British Cartoon Library Gets Face Lift
(with thanks to Matthew Badham): The British Cartoon Archive based at the University of Kent is about to get a major facelift that includes, at last, the digitisation of the archive of the late, great Express cartoonist Carl Giles. Ronald… Read More ›