Randall Enos

Randall Enos is an American illustrator and cartoonist.

Enos was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts.[1] Throughout his career, which began in the 1960s, Enos has worked mostly in linocuts.[2][3]

Enos's work has appeared in the National Lampoon (where he produced the monthly strip Chicken Gutz in the 1970s),[4][5] The Nation,[6] the New York Times,[7] Playboy, Time, Sports Illustrated, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone and other publications.[3]

Enos has taught at colleges and art schools[2] including Parsons School of Design, Philadelphia University of the Arts, RISD, Syracuse University, and others[3] and has illustrated many books, including children's books. Enos, who (being from New Bedford) is interested in whaling history[1] and collects whaling memorabilia,[3] collaborated with Brian Heinz on the 2014 book Mocha Dick, contributing his abstract-folkish visual interpretations[8] to the picture-book, a depiction of the historical whale which inspired the novel Moby Dick.[9]

Enos was nominated for the 2010 Advertising Illustration Award given by the National Cartoonist Society for his artwork promoting a revival of The Norman Conquests.[3] He lives on a horse farm in Connecticut with his wife Leann.[3]

Books illustrated

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References

  1. 1 2 Randall Enos. "The Biography of Randall Enos". Official website. Randall Enos. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Randall Enos". Mystic Seaport. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 David Paccia (April 27, 2010). "Randall Enos - Cartoonist/Artist Survey #116". David Wasting Paper. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  4. ↑ Mark Simonson (November 2014). "November 2014". Mark's Very Large National Lampoon Site. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  5. ↑ Steven Heller (September 16, 2013). "Chicken Gutz is Not a Meal". Print. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  6. ↑ Randall Enos (May 26, 2008). "Madame President Gets the 3am Phone Call...". The Nation. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  7. ↑ Lisa Belkin (June 4, 2006). "Part 'Survivor,' Part 'Apprentice,' All Reality". New York Times. Randall Enos (illustrator). Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  8. ↑ Steven Heller (August 21, 2014). "The Whale That Inspired Moby Dick Swims Again". The Atlantic. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  9. ↑ Maria Popova (July 14, 2014). "Mocha Dick: The Story of the Real-Life Whale That Inspired Moby-Dick, Illustrated". Brain Pickings. Retrieved December 27, 2014.

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