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Noah Grigni's “Protect Trans Dreams: A Portrait Project” at Boston Children's Museum, April 2022. (Courtesy the museum)
Art Greg CookApril 27, 2022 0

Paintings Of New England Transgender Children At Boston Children’s Museum

“I believe in art as a means of materializing visions of liberation, healing from trauma, and manifesting change, at both individual and collective scales,” trans artist, children’s book illustrator, and…Continue Reading →

Ed Emberley, Sketch for Ed Emberley's Drawing Book of Animals (Little, Brown & Co.). Collection of the artist. © 1970 Ed Emberley.
Art Greg CookApril 6, 2022 0

Ed Emberley: Drawing Made (To Look) Easy

“This is the whole secret—this is an alphabet,” children’s book creator Ed Emberley has told Cambridge artist and writer Caleb Neelon about the philosophy behind his celebrated how-to-draw books. Take…Continue Reading →

Mrs Rabbit pouring tea for Peter for The tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter, 1902. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London, courtesy Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.
Art Greg CookApril 6, 2022 0

Beatrix Potter And The Letter That Birthed Peter Rabbit

“My dear Noel, I don’t know what to write to you, so I shall tell you a story about four little rabbits whose names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail and Peter,”…Continue Reading →

From Ariel Bordeaux’s “Clutter: A Scatterbrained Sexual Assault Memoir” at The Collaborative, 498 Main St., Warren, Rhode Island, (Courtesy photo)
Art Greg CookMarch 19, 2022 0

Ariel Bordeaux’s ‘Clutter: A Scatterbrained Sexual Assault Memoir’

Ariel Bordeaux’s “Clutter: A Scatterbrained Sexual Assault Memoir” (Fieldmouse Press) is a beautiful 80-page nonfiction graphic novel of anxieties and terrors. It spans from her childhood to becoming a mom,…Continue Reading →

Gallery with enlargement of Jay Lynch’s cover for “Arcade No. 5,” 1976. In “Chicago Comics” at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art, July 3, 2021. (©Greg Cook photo)
Art Greg CookAugust 27, 2021 0

‘Chicago Comics’ Showcases Windy City Comics From The Past Six Decades

“Chicago Comics: 1960s to Now” at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art from June 19 to Oct. 3, 2021, is intended as “a celebration of Chicago’s pivotal role as a national…Continue Reading →

MICE (Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo) at Lesley University, Oct. 19, 2019. (Greg Cook photo)
Art Greg CookAugust 26, 2021 0

MICE Comics Expo Highlights Massachusetts Creators

Pictured above: MICE Comics Expo in the Before Times. (©Greg Cook 2019) After MICE (the Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo) was cancelled last year to stem the spread of covid, the…Continue Reading →

From Jef Czekaj's “Little Ghoul Goes to School." (Balzer + Bray)
Art Greg CookAugust 23, 2021 0

Going Back To School With Jef Czekaj’s ‘Little Ghoul’

Jef Czekaj”s latest humorous picture book for kids, “Little Ghoul Goes to School” (Balzer + Bray), conjures a school anxiety dream. “It’s a little monster, a Little Ghoul, that is…Continue Reading →

From "In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World," words by Henry David Thoreau, photos by Eliot Porter. (Chronicle Books)
Art Greg CookAugust 10, 2021 0

Back In Print: Eliot Porter's First Book: Photos Of New England Wilds, A Call For Conservation

The title of Eliot Porter’s first book of photography, “In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World,” was a quotation from the 19th century Transcendentalist author Henry David Thoreau of…Continue Reading →

Eric Carle
Art Greg CookMay 26, 2021 0

‘Very Hungry Caterpillar’ Author Eric Carle Has Died At Age 91

“Gorgeously illustrated, brilliantly innovative presentation of an insect’s appetite and metamorphosis,” The New York Times wrote of Eric Carle’s “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” when naming the book among the “outstanding…Continue Reading →

"Welcome to the New World" by Jake Halpern and Michael Sloan. (Metropolitan Books)
Art Greg CookJanuary 17, 2021 0

In 'Welcome To The New World,' Syrian Refugees Land In Trump's America

A family of refugees from the Syrian war makes their harrowing escape to New Haven, Connecticut, in the non-fiction comic “Welcome to the New World,” with words by Jake Halpern…Continue Reading →

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