Slightly Foxed - but still desirable: Ronald Searle's Wicked World of Book Collecting
Inkydoodles (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
... order” here are the 10 books chosen for the desert island. Book: The Square Egg Artist: Ronald Searle Reason: A brilliant and varied collection of drawings with a unique and enviable style Book: Life of Birds Artist: Quentin Blake Reason: Fantastic pencil and wash anthropomorphic drawings of birds Book: The Drawings of Heinrich Kley Artist: Heinrich Kley Reason: Incredible draughtsmanship,...
Chickpea (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
... Secondly, I can see a place for cartoons in mixed media. But I'd prefer to produce edgier Ronald Searle -cum - Gerald Scarfe types of cartoons than this sub-Hallmark shite. I can probably do that if I try. I just need a drippy pen and to get into a really bad mood.
One1more2time3's Weblog (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
it is sunday and this is post 366 ! I thought the following story should fit. this is about nibs . probably most of you are younger readers, and I am not sure if you know what I am talking about. nibs are made out of steel, very sharp and pretty small. you dip the sharp end in ink and in case you have a good day, you can do some damn good sketches with them. some of my favourite artists like ronald...
Character Design (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
... announce the following signature events: • The most influential cartoonist of this century, Ronald Searle Endorses CTN-X. "I am happy for my name to be used in association with the CTN-Xpo. I am very pleased to be honored like this & quite surprised that people still think of me!" ~ Ronald Searle http://www.ctnanimationexpo. com/matt-jones/ •...
Today's Inspiration (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... of. I learned that Lou Glanzman had a rep named John Locke, who also represented John Pike and Ronald Searle , and that it was Locke who got Lou his first assignment for Collier's . The earliest examples of Lou Glanzman's Collier's illustrations I managed to find are the spot illustration above and the last piece from yesterday's post - also a spot. Those two came from February and...
Travel (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
By Freddie Moon If you arrived to see film reviews skip down to read them. If you want to download these movies do some searches to find what is out there. "Downloadable Movie" or "Movies On Line" might get you a good result, if they don't, try "Full Movies Online". The Belles of St. Trinians: Humorous movie of Ronald Searle's cartoons about an entirely...
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
SHE was known as the original St Trinian's schoolgirl and spent her life devoted to arts and crafts.It was her friendship with the artist Ronald Searle which helped establish the St Trinian's Girl brand when they shared an enthusiasm for art while based in Kirkcudbright, in the south of Scotland.Mrs McLachlan was born Cecile Johnston in Edinburgh in 1925. She attended St Trinnean's school...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
... schoolgirls, Cecile and Pat. This may seem unremarkable enough, but the soldier turned out to be Ronald Searle – the now famous artist and cartoonist.The sketches were eventually published and evolved into well-known characters and famous films. To this day, Ronald feels a responsibility for what Cecile suffered as a result of that early fun, although her family suspect she...
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
... schoolgirls, Cecile and Pat. This may seem unremarkable enough, but the soldier turned out to be Ronald Searle – the now famous artist and cartoonist.The sketches were eventually published and evolved into well-known characters and famous films. To this day, Ronald feels a responsibility for what Cecile suffered as a result of that early fun, although her family suspect she...
