Suzanne Scherer
Printmaker
Printmaker
Irish poet and artist
One of the leading cartoonists for the New Yorker, since 1978 she has published more than one thousand cartoons in the magazine.
As her cartoons for Ms. Magazine in the 1980s demonstrate, Signe Wilkinson addressed women’s issues early in her career.
American comic artist
Unlike many cartoonists at that time, she depicted women in the military and other jobs.
Rose Cecil O’Neill was a self-taught bohemian artist, who ascended through a male-dominated field to become a top illustrator and the first to build a merchandising empire from her work, with her invention of the Kewpie doll.
Marge Henderson Buell debuted her comic Little Lulu in 1935 in the Saturday Evening Post, where it became a hit and ran until 1944.
Russian émigré, historian of Russian medieval art, writer, and educator
Since 1979, when For Better or For Worse first appeared, Canadian artist Lynn Johnston (b. 1947) has been chronicling the lives of the Patterson family