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New: Three Asterix screenprints
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My latest trio of Asterix screenprints shows the little Gaulish warrior in three characteristic poses and they’re now available in my standard size (26 x 19cms). One shows him urging his friends forward (‘En avant!,’ Asterix cries; ‘Let’s go!’ or ‘Forward!’), the second with his pals Obelix and the hound Dogmatix (Idéfix in French). and […]
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Betty Boop and her garter go big
Posted by John Patrick Reynolds on
Betty Boop and her garter are one of our culture’s definitive images of sexiness – I’ve now produced big versions of the screenprint that I first introduced last year. Originally issued as a standard-sized screenprint (26x19cms), it is now available in my medium (48x38cms) and large (76x56cms) formats. The screenprint is from a drawing by the original […]
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Three New Thelwells
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In collaboration with the Thelwell family, I have issued three screenprints of Norman Thelwell’s pony cartoons. They are “A good all-rounder”, “Bolting Pony” and “Bronco Pony”. I’ve now produced all three in my standard format, which is 26cms x 19cms and for sale on my website for £40 unframed, £70 framed. We have chosen these images because […]
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Gnasher and Gnipper are bored – new small size introduced
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I’ve printed a small version of the popular screenprint featuring Dennis the Menace’s hound Gnasher and his son Gnipper lying around being bored. This panel first appeared in The Beano in the 1970s. Dennis the Menace, the star of The Beano comic, made his debut in 1951. He has since become a kind of national mascot […]
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David Thelwell helps me choose new images
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I spent last Friday afternoon with artist David Thelwell, son of cartoonist Norman Thelwell, who helped me choose some images from his father’s archive to turn into screenprints. I have picked a few dozen and some of these will be appearing on these pages in due course. Norman Thelwell became the unofficial cartoonist of the […]
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