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Dennis the Menace sells Gnasher for a fiver
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NEW SALE ITEM – ONE THIRD OFF Dennis the Menace sells his beloved companion Gnasher for a fiver. No doubt he’s got some scheme to retrieve the hound afterwards. And he seems to have found a gullible American buyer (complete with large checked jacket) to make the purchase. But Gnasher does seem to be very […]
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Dennis the Menaces pulls faces
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NEW SALE ITEM – ONE THIRD OFF Dennis the Menace pulls nine faces as he goes through his extensive gurning repertoire. Dennis the Menace, the star of The Beano comic, first appeared in 1951. He has since become a kind of national mascot – what Asterix is to France, or Oor Wullie is to Scotland. […]
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Asterix, Obelix and Dogmatix on the march
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I’ve produced two new, tall, thin screenprints of Asterix, Obelix and Dogmatix in silhouette – this time on teal backgrounds. The first one is of Asterix alone. The other is of Obelix and his hound. I love the colour I’m using here – and the fact that most of the screenprints is just plain ink […]
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Comic Art at the cinema
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COMIC ART’S ASTERIX SCREENPRINTS ON SALE IN PARISIAN FILM MUSEUM I’m delighted to say that my screenprints and greetings cards are available at the current Asterix exhibition at the French cinema archive La Cinematheque Francaise. The show opened earlier this month and runs until March. Goscinny et le cinéma : Astérix, Lucky Luke et Cie – […]
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Krazy Kat recognised as high art
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Krazy Kat is being celebrated at a prestigious art-gallery exhibition in Madrid. The comic genius of Kat-creator George Herriman – creator of the influential US newspaper comic strip Krazy Kat – is examined with dozens of original strips and drawings. The show, at the Reina Sofia, runs to several large rooms and runs through Herriman’s […]
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