British Cartoonists' Association
| Formation | 1960s |
|---|---|
| Founders | |
| Type | Cartoonists organization |
| Purpose | Professional support and networking |
| Location | |
Region served | United Kingdom |
Members | 100 |
Chair | Martin Rowson |
| Website | procartoonists |
The British Cartoonists' Association is an association of British Cartoonists. The BCA awards the annual Young Cartoonist of the Year Award[1] which is presented at the annual Cartoon Art Trust Awards, hosted by the Cartoon Art Trust at the Cartoon Museum in London, England. The Chair is the cartoonist Martin Rowson,[2][3] and the secretary is the cartoonist Clive Collins.[4]
History[]
The BCA was co-founded in the 1960s by a number of cartoonists including , who drew cartoons for Punch Magazine, The Times and the Daily Mail,[5] and John Jensen.[6]
Among its current members is the cartoonist Oliver Preston, chair of the Cartoon Art Trust which owns and operates the Cartoon Museum.[7] Also a member is the cartoonist Sally Artz, who has served as vice-president; Sally was also a founder member of the Cartoonists' Club of Great Britain.[8]
See also[]
- Cartoon Art Trust
- Cartoon Art Trust Awards
- Cartoon Museum
- The Cartoonists' Club of Great Britain
- Society of Strip Illustration
References[]
- ^ Banbury Times 6 January 2021 Retrieved 31 August 2021
- ^ The Guardian 30 December 2020 Retrieved 31 August 2021
- ^ BCA at the official Procartoonist site Retrieved 21 May 2018
- ^ "Phil Collins flies in for bro's MBE". independent. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ Belfast Telegraph 2 January 2021 Retrieved 31 August 2021
- ^ John jensen at procartoonists.org Retrieved 31 August 2021
- ^ Trustees of the Cartoon Museum Retrieved 31 August 2021
- ^ Sally Arts at Procartoonists.org Retrieved 31 August 2021
External links[]
- BCA at the official Procartoonist site Retrieved 21 May 2018
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