The Art of the Cartoonist

Harry Venning has been a professional cartoonist for thirty years, during which time he has provided cartoons for several high profile UK publications. Harry will be drawing live. Prepare to hear some tricks of his trade!

Harry Venning

Harry Venning was awarded UK Strip Cartoonist of the Year for his Guardian strip Clare in the Community, which he adapted into a Radio 4 sitcom. 
In The Art of the Cartoonist, Harry will be tracing the history of his profession with examples from early practitioners like Cruikshank and Hogarth, to more contemporary artists such as Giles and Schulz, bringing events right up to date with cartoons produced fresh on the page that day!