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HOLIDAY magazine & Frank Zachary
Vanity Fair are celebrating HOLIDAY magazine and Searle gets a brief mention, quoted here before, on the subject of the magazine's legendary art director Frank Zachary. It's an interesting read of the...
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Appeal for help!
I'm working on an exciting book project that will collate all of Searle's 'Holiday' era reportage work of the late 50s through the late 60s. I've made considerable progress tracking down original...
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Kabarett!
In 1969 Searle published a book of sketches made on location in the strip-shows and cabarets of the St Pauli district of Hamburg.The French edition had a much more eye-catching cover. The artwork was...
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Searle In America Exhibition Update
My fund raising drive to bring a Searle exhibition to San Francisco received some good exposure this week on the animation community's favourite website Cartoon Brew.The article has all the relevant...
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The English Sporting prints
In the early 70s Searle produced a series of lithographs on the theme of English country 'sport'- specifically fox-hunting. But in Searle's version the fox always gets the upper hand.The original...
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Searle exhibition in Tourtour
A small exhibition opened this week in Searle's adopted village Tourtour, haute Var, France. It focuses on his lithography ouvre featuring 12 prints.
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Searle In America fundraiser auction is LIVE!
Calling all Searle fans and cartoon & animation art collectors. The auction is launched! Over 70 cartoonists and animation artists from around the globe have contributed incredible hand-crafted...
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Berlin Wall
Ronald Searle's drawings of the Berlin Wall feature in a new exhibition on the Architecture of War at the Imperial War museum, London. I believe Searle bore witness to both the construction of the...
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Animation pt.2
I've been looking for a stop-motion puppet animated film made by Dutch animation pioneer Joop Geesink in Searle's style for YEARS! With the 100th anniversary this year of Joop Geesink's birthday a...
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The Punch Table
British satirical magazine Punch famously had a table installed at their offices where the subject of the week's political cartoon would be decided. A seat at the table was strictly reserved for...
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ADAM
A nice find in the King's College London Archives here'Design by Ronald Searle for Adam International Review.Adam International Review was a literary magazine published in English and French, (its...
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Research help!
I'm still looking for any leads on Searle artwork that may be relevant to my book project 'Searle In America'. I'd love to know more details & track down the originals/owners of the following:'A...
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Here's an exciting development for the weekend- Ronald Searle is on YouTube! He has his own channel with many rare films, including this one below from 1958. See Ronald draw! See Ronald in the bath!...
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Live-action Searle
The Ronald Searle YouTube channel continues to delight-added recently is a film I've long searched for in vain- 'The King's Breakfast'. One of two live-action short films Searle collaborated on with...
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Catalogue proof copy approved by me & designer Susan Bradley! https://t.co/zvHCj2ehkb— Matt Jones (@Jonezee99) November 1, 2013
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UK exhibitions
Chris Beetles' annual show 'The Illustrators' is coming up and features this mythical Searle picture.see a couple more Searle pictures on offer and the rest of the exhibition hereAbbott & Holder...
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'Searle In America' openstoday, Saturday 20th November, at the Cartoon Art Museum San Francisco.
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Happy Thanksgiving!
If you're looking for something to get you out of the house over the holiday go see'Searle In America'at the Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco
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SF Chronicle
Kenneth Baker, art critic at the San Francisco Chronicle, interviewed me about the exhibition. It appeared in the Thanksgiving edition.'Countless Americans probably have seen the work of British...
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