New York Cartoons

New York Cartoons

Studio Habits: Clearing Physical Space to Make way for Mental Creative Space.

The curious, deceptively simple mise en place ritual of several longtime professional cartoonists.

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Jason Chatfield
Oct 09, 2022
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October 9, 2022
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This weekend I was wandering around the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum in Columbus with fellow cartoonist Maria Scrivan. We were fresh off…

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