From Tammany Hall, robber barons and the sinking of The Maine to Vietnam, Watergate and the Lewinsky scandal, editorial cartoonists have exalted, lambasted, praised and skewered the rich, the powerful and the foolish.
Since the history of newspapers, cartooning has been a rich and vital contribution to American political commentary.
With the advent of news on the web and new design technologies, who will carry on that tradition?
Washingtonpost.com is looking for the next star of cartoon satire – a “Herblock” for the digital age.
We’re proud to announce the 2005 Washingtonpost.com “Editorial Shorts” Digital Animation Competition.
Can you use the emerging tools of digital animation to be the new voice of American satire? —Editorial Shorts: Digital Animation Competition (Washington Post)
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Got E mail from Eric Easter,
contest not been judged yet, Info on results by, Jan 15 th was error.
Plus the contest is being held by washinton post.com, NOT WASHINGTON POST....how many others noticed the droped "G"
between these two. Find it bothersome when, this goes on,,
Am I alone in this somebody naming sumthun close to somthun else,,,, gone back to cyber space...
To editors I bothered at Washington Post, looking for info on this, who I got no replys from. No wonder///my Apolgy...
Ok, Yeah I sent in a toon, got a signature Chiboub on Reg. Mail reciept,,, I haven't done much Editorial Cartooning but I fig'd give it a shot, hoping for at least honorable mention if this is the contest Washington Post held. I've written Editors twice since Jan. 15th, trying to find the page with results they was supposed to be out aroun, 15th of Jan.
Ok, so surfing Washington Post trying find it, was a night mare. Why does main page of Washington Post Need POP-UPS?
I can understand pages that opens in a new windows, but pop ups are an entirely different thing.
Ok I'm into electronic digital drawing - all the art I make is created, GRAPHIRE TABLET BY WACOM all best Mat, webmaster/ Artist
http://www.lilgeocartoons.com
anutha plug( or should I use the word blog, an boy aren't those named right, got to where they sure blog up web ) >>> http://www.lilgeocartoons.com/Rat_Pack.html
if any body knows page of results sure like to see what other artists up to...Post it here on this site I'll check back ...