This week, award winning editorial cartoonist Jim Borgman accepted a buy out offer from the Cincinnati Enquirer, where he has worked as editorial cartoonist for 32 years. Here's Dave Astor's article from Editor & Publisher.
Here are three videos relating to Mr. Borgman that were posted today at YouTube:
"Cartoonist Says Goodbye" from a WLWT TV Report presented by John London (2 minutes):
The raw footage from WLWT (9 minutes):
D.W. Cunningham wins a cartoon contest and Jim Borgman redraws it before your eyes in "Jim Borgman Creates" from Cincinnatidotcom (this runs 3 1/2 minutes and was originally produced in 2006):
I really enjoyed the last video, where he walks the viewer through how he reworked the cartoon.
ReplyDeleteWatching a cartoonist draw is a wonderful thing.
ReplyDeleteYou just have to love Borgman. Such a class act and a nice guy.
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