Well break out the crayons and color me silly – “Spectickles” is on the Washington Post’s featured cartoons page! Uh oh – someone’s getting a visit from the Wine Fairy tonight! http://todayscomics.com/comics/comic-week/spectickles
Today we’ll begin the “Spectickles” ‘Best of’ medical cartoon series where I’ll post 4 of the most popular “Spectickles” medical cartoons each day, today through Sunday, the first at 10:00AM, then 2PM. 5PM and 8PM. If you’d like to view them, they’ll be posted here: https://www.facebook.com/billabbottcartoons I hope you’ll visit, and I hope you enjoy!
I’m very excited to announce the next interview coming up on my business cartoon site – the hardest working individual in cartooning (in my humble opinion), Bob Vojtko! I’ve admired Bob’s work for a long time, and once you hear his story, I think you’ll appreciate how I came to my opinion. Once it’s online,… More Coming Soon – My Interview With Magazine Cartoonist Bob Vojtko!
Those who know me are very well aware of my absolute passion for cartooning. I’m still in awe of how my favorite cartoonists come up with their ideas and create their work. On my business cartoon website, I’ve created a page where I ask some of my contemporary favorites how they do the voodoo that… More Interview With Fellow Ink Bottle Syndicate Cartoonist Brad Diller
Something New and exciting is Coming to Spectickles! We’ve partnered with a print company to make individual shirts and prints with your favorite Spectickles images, so now you don’t have to limit yourself to just a handful of designs. These are high-quality products too! Choose from any Spectickles image on Facebook, the Bill Abbott Cartoons web site, or… More Wicked Cool News! “Spectickles” Cartoon Gifts!
As I’ve mentioned, I’m passionate about the art, history, business, and all things cartooning. In learning to be a cartoonist, I’ve had the great good fortune to meet a lot of extremely talented and experienced cartoonists whose generosity of time and knowledge has been an inspiration. I’ll be starting a series of interviews with some… More Interview With Fellow Cartoonist Dan Rosandich
If you have the exceedingly poor taste to enjoy my cartoon “Spectickles”, first, let me extend my sympathies, and second, let me offer ways to continue in this terrible habit. There are several ways to get a new “Spectickles” cartoon every day. First, you could see it in your daily newspaper, and if they don’t… More A New “Spectickles” Cartoon Every Day
Over the years my art has evolved and expanded. When I first started out, I experimented with different styles and techniques until I found what worked best for me – a process which has taken years. The result was a large body of work suitable for a variety of uses and applications. Additionally, I’ve created… More Your Art Is Your Inventory – Put It To Work!
If you’re a cartoonist, you know that some of your cartoons tend to be more popular than others, and even take on something of a life of their own. One of the more popular ones I’ve created is a Thanksgiving cartoon from a few years ago. It’s my great good fortune that the wonderful people… More “Spectickles” On the Cover of 518Life Magazine!