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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