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The cupboard is bare…
If you haven’t been the FFA yet and would like to, send me an email. And if you have sent me an email and haven’t appeared yet, I’ve lost your stuff!! Send it again!
Have a great weekend everybody!

NAME:Peter Naismith
AGE: 52
LOCATION: Wodonga, Australia
SITE URL: http://www.thenutbankfiles.com
How long have you been drawing cartoons?
I started drawing cartoons twenty years ago and had a six month period where i got stuck into it but working shift work and having 5 kids under 6 really made it difficult to get some continuity in it.
What made […]

I’m just about at the end of the queue for the Friday Feature Artist, so if you haven’t put your hand up a for a turn yet - let me know!!
I’ll send you the questions. You send me the answers. You’ll appear on Chewing Pencils and be launched towards fame and fortune.
Maybe…

NAME:MJ
AGE:44
LOCATION:Troy, Missouri
SITE URL: http://fantasticgraphics.googlepages.com/home
How long have you been drawing cartoons?
Since 1979, 29 years now. But who’s counting? Time really flies when you’re having fun.
What made you start to think more seriously about making some money out of it?
When I was approached by an editor that wanted to publish some of my work.
Have […]

NAME: Violette Clark
AGE: 53
LOCATION: Surrey, B.C., Canada
SITE URL: www.violette.ca
How long have you been drawing cartoons?
I’ve been creating cartoons since I was a child however when I was in my early 20’s I began to create political cartoons and gag cartoons and submit them to local newspapers.
What made you start to think more […]

The Friday Feature Artist is an opportunity for any cartoonist, from the very beginner to the very professional, to share a littl about how and why they do what they do. Anyone can be part of it, so if you’d like to feature, send me an email and I’ll send you the questions!
NAME: K. A. […]

If you’re new to Chewing Pencils, you may have missed that from time to time we feature one of the CP community and their work. Click this link to have a look at some who have appeared here in the past.
If you’d like to be part of it, simply email me using the link to […]

For the first time ever, I don’t have anybody lined up to be the Friday Feature Artist!
If you haven’t been one yet, and would really like to, send me an email and I’ll send you the interview questions. Send them back and I’ll add you to the line!
On a different note, I realise Chewing Pencils […]

It’s amazing how many cartoonists are named Matt. Particularly the Aussie variety! This week we have the fabulous Baker boy, who has just recently finished cooking a little ‘bun’ of his own…welcome Matt Baker to Chewing Pencils with some email applause!
NAME: Matt Baker
AGE: 29
LOCATION: Newcastle, Australia
SITE URL: mattybake.livejournal.com/
How long have you been drawing cartoons?
Ever since […]

This week we take a pilgrimage to visit the Urban Monk.
Well, he’s just down the road a bit, but that doesn’t take away from this talented and thought provoking artist.
Take some time to admire the work of Josh…
NAME: Josh McCrimmon
AGE: 33
LOCATION: Melbourne, Australia
WEBSITE: http://supermarketmonkey.blogspot.com/
How long have you been drawing cartoons?
I think the first […]