Can drawings still inflame passions today? Anyone who doubts it should've attended the annual convention of the American Association...

Why did Maxfield Parrish spend so much time painting tiny crevasses in rocks in the backgrounds of his paintings?   Parrish was a ...

James Gurney is one of the most visually insatiable artists I've met. He is famously productive-- he draws and paints all the damn time...

This extraordinary drawing by John Cuneo has already been selected for inclusion in both of the upcoming annual collections of illustration ...

At Comic-Con this year, I was struck by the number of prominent cartoonists who lectured on the virtues of simplicity. Jim Davis, who p...

A sketch of a pebble may be a greater artistic achievement than a full color painting of the Grand Canyon.  An allegorical picture with gran...

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Mort Drucker and asked him about this drawing for the MAD Magazine spoof of the movie, The He...

  The brilliant Richard Thompson, an artist of immense gifts and creator of the last great comic strip, Cul de Sac , passed away today. ...

   One of the most exciting developments at San Diego Comic-Con was the world release of Phil Hale's new book, Let's Kill Johnny...