The one and only Hunt Emerson – cartoonist, musician, all round geezer – was at the UnCon convention held by chroniclers of the bizarre, the Fortean Times, and he’s chronicled it in his distinctive cartooning style. Fab! Any excuse to post up art from Hunt makes us smile…
Continue reading...Sunday, September 4, 2011
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Free with the latest Comic Heroes magazine – in comic shops and newsagents right now – a double sided poster featuring Slaine and this beauty from Hunt Emerson telling the entire Frankenstein story on a huge A1 sized poster. You can see it in slightly larger sized on Hunt’s Facebook. But for the full impact, [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 23, 2011
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From the Bizarro Comics anthology a few years back, by Paul Grist and Hunt Emerson: The other 3 pages of the story over at Comic Art Fans.
Continue reading...Thursday, June 16, 2011
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The one and only Hunt Emerson has an exhibition of his excellent comics and cartooning artwork coming up in the Merston Gallery (a new gallery in the Chichester area), St Giles Church, Marsh Lane, Merston, next month, running from the 5th to the 17th of July. From the gallery’s description: “Merston Gallery is delighted to [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 8, 2011
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Okay, this isn’t strictly comics but it does involve the great Hunt Emerson who, as many a Brit comics convention goer can attest, is as dab a hand on the music scene as he is on the cartooning. Stately Homes of England has a new disc coming out, Josephine, featuring Hunt and available in various [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 22, 2010
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The one and only Hunt Emerson has made limited edition litho prints of his Heroes of the Underground Comix work, which Hunt originally drew for fellow Brit comics legend Dez Skinn for his Comix: the Underground Revolution book several years back. It features a plethora of movers and shakers and characters from the history of [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 6, 2010
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New Year, nice new desk calendar from Midnight Fiction (thanks, Richard) and here’s January being brightened up by some cool comics jazz courtesy of the great Hunt Emerson. Nice: (Hunt Emerson’s art for the January slot on the Midnight Fiction calendar – you can download a free PDF version from the site and while you [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 16, 2009
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The great Gilbert Shelton signing a stack of the newly released Fat Freddy’s Cat Omnibus from Knockabout at our Nostalgia & Comics store in Birmingham at the weekend. I can’t help but notice Gilbert has a wee pile of recent Blank Slate releases (Sparky O’Hare, Spleenal and Proper Go Well High) by his side. Brit [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 21, 2009
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Two bits of news in one here; British publisher Knockabout have set up a website (finally!). Knockabout have been stalwarts of the UK publishing scene for the longest time, formed in the 80s, publishing some brilliant works from the likes of Alan Moore, Hunt Emerson and Gilbert Shelton and always, always remaining strong when customs [...]
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Monday, December 12, 2011
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