I hate to be the bearer of bad news but you canrsquo;t learn cartooning; and it canrsquo;t be taught.rsquo;And so begins Oslo Davisrsquo; illustrated book on how to draw gag cartoons. Talk about shoot yourself in the foot! But hersquo;s kidding; kind of. There are reasons why your terrible cartoons are not funny; and Oslo is very happy to point them out. Hersquo;s also prepared to give you some advice; for what itrsquo;s worth; using examples selected from more than twenty yearsrsquo; drawing for newspapers and magazines worldwide.Drawing Funny is a how-to guide for people who might never draw a cartoon in their life but always read the cartoons first in the New Yorker and want to know how itrsquo;s done.Oslo Davis is a widely published illustrator; artist and cartoonist. Oslo draws regularly for the Age newspaper and his work has appeared in the New York Times; the Guardian and online for SBS. He has also drawn for the Golden Plains music festival; the National Gallery of Victoria; Readings; Triple R FM and the Wheeler Centre; among many others. Oslos books have covered topics ranging from Donald Trump; Henry Lawson; Asian mothers and scenes of angst-ridden daily life you can colour in.
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Review
0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Wonderful book. At times amusingBy CustomerWonderful book. At times amusing. Really shows what crew people have to deal with on a daily basis for minimum wage.
