Tag Archives: James Kochalka

Kochalka goes scientific

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Wim Lockefeer

Yes, that is James Kochalka‘s illustration on the cover of Trends in Cell Biology magazine.  Now he really is a super-star ! (via The Top Shelf Blog)

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Please don’t, Mr Kochalka

Posted on October 27, 2008 by Wim Lockefeer

We love you too much.  And a happy anniversary from our assorted ephemerists… (American Elf © James Kochalka)

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Fall indeed

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Wim Lockefeer

James Kochalka proves once again that he is the most economical of current cartoonists, in art as well as in writing.  This cartoon was published in this month’s Nick magazine. (artwork © James Kochalka)

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Way to go, Top Shelf !

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Wim Lockefeer

Exactly ten years separate the two catalogues in this picture.  In 1998 I received a little yellow envelope in the mail after sending Chris Staros a polite email.  it listed all the books Top Shelf had published at that time … Continue reading →

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American Elf is Free

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Wim Lockefeer

It’s not just newspapers that are going free. James Kochalka of American Elf has also changed his subscription policy : the comic’s complete archive, going back to 2002, is now available free of charge. Special sections, such as the Bonus … Continue reading →

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Carrot Shark

Posted on November 22, 2007 by Wim Lockefeer

Eli Kochalka, age 4, and son of James, is guest cartoonist on The Daily Cross Hatch. I like it – it’s good to see that imagination in hereditary !

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40 Part 28 – The Cute Manifesto

Posted on May 22, 2007 by Wim Lockefeer

This strip, from the April, 2005 Previews, will sound quite familiar to the members of the Yahoo Groups incarnation of the Comics Ephemerist. Its two final panels were our motto for a long, long time. I still think it’s quite … Continue reading →

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