Cartoonists Drawing Together

It keeps us sane, and married

Liza Donnelly

--

Last week, I volunteered to show my studio and draw on camera for viewers via the wonderful Society of Illustrator’s Instagram. After a half hour of talking shop, materials, ideas, and drawing, I invited my husband to join me. Michael Maslin is also a New Yorker cartoonist, such as myself, and we have been married for thirty two years. I got us a huge piece of paper and we drew together, almost frantically at times. Michael reminded me that it’s something we did on one of our first “dates.” You can see a bit how we both work, and…

--

--

Liza Donnelly

Visual journalist/writer for New Yorker, New York Times, WaPo. TED, SXSW speaker. Looking to change world w humor. newsletter:https://lizadonnelly.substack.com