Showing posts with label Australian comics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Australian comics. Show all posts

Monday, January 20, 2014

John Santry Cartoons and Illustrations #2



Another selection of John Santry (1910 - 1990) Illustrations from the Australian Woman's Weekly. I'm slowly working through some recordings of Santry and hope to post some excerpts from his recollections of working on The Conways and Illustration work in the 1940's.

John Santry Illustrations #1

John Santry newspaper strip The Conways with Betty Roland.









 




Source: http://trove.nla.gov.au/

Sunday, January 19, 2014

12 Comics You Can Buy Right Now From Polyester Books!

Part one of a series of irregular posts spotlighting comics with blurry photos that you can buy from various places. The following comics are a sample of the shelves in Polyester Books 'World's Freakiest Bookstore', 330 Brunswick St, Fitzroy Melbourne.

 

 









Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Paper Trail



The Lifted Brow 7th Anniversary party tomorrow in Melbourne.

 
Ben Juers Comics.


Brighten up your day at DIE POPULAR.


Matt Huynh Comic Book Launch and Exhibition for MA in Sydney, Wed 5th Feb.
 


Kiwiman Comics.

 
Sarah Laing's Radio part 3 and part 4.


Salary Man Comics.



Tricky Walsh's Hoppers.




Nicola Scott Profile.


Daniel Best writes about arguably Australia's first comic Vumps.



Nat Karmichael on production of Monty Wedd's Ned Kelly and Rob Feldman's Cartoons, Cars and Cows in Cars.

  
 Free Download: Home Brew Vampire Bullets #0



Emmet O'Cuana and Ryan Huff discuss a selection of Australian comics from 2013.



Comics masterclass interview Karen Beilharz.



The Phantom Podcast interviews Bradley Peach discussing the forthcoming exhibition of his Phantom collection in Aulbry, NSW.

  
Paper Trail masthead courtesy of Toby Morris.

Monday, January 13, 2014

John Santry Illustrations



John Santry (1910-1990) featured in a previous post for his collaboration with Betty Roland during the 1940's on The Sydney Morning Herald daily strip The Conways. The following Santry Illustrations featured in The Australian Woman's Weekly during the early 1940's.













 





Source: http://trove.nla.gov.au/