Drawn by Tom
Tom Chittywhimsical words and drawings
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Skeleton Cartoons
Happy Halloween!
Here are some skull and bones cartoons—three of them with my favourite spooky collaborator, Ellis Rosen. His ideas, my pen.
Below: from the New Statesman, 2024.
Buy a print of this cartoon.
More Skeleton Car...
Snack Cartoons
Here’s a question for you: is a snack a snack because of the type of food it is, or because of the time of day it’s eaten?
For example, is a whole roast chicken consumed at 10.30 a.m. a snack? Can a plateful of crackers, munched at midday,...
Caption Contest Cartoons
By some strange coincidence, I have the caption contest cartoon in both the New Yorker and the New Statesman this week.
To celebrate I’m also running my own contest! Details are at the bottom of this post.
Some people think it’s a back-ha...
Secret Cartoons
How can you tell if someone is keeping secrets from you?
Well, the first thing you should do is ask them if they’re a human.
If ‘yes’ then proceed to the following conclusion: they’re definitely keeping secrets from you.
E.g. that time t...
Drawing Process (and Cartoons!)
As usual there are cartoons below, so you can scroll straight to those if you like—but, if you’re interested in my drawing process, please take a look at what comes first!
Last week the New Statesman ran an illustration that was commission...
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Tom Chitty makes cartoons and illustrations and writes funny words. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker, Air Mail, New Statesman, American Bystander and the Literary Review of Canada. He is a human and he says hello to you.
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