{"id":1990,"date":"2008-09-06T16:48:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-06T20:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=1990"},"modified":"2021-03-14T21:54:28","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T01:54:28","slug":"ed-hall-no-reference-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=1990","title":{"rendered":"Ed Hall: No Reference Needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_aatuWUTj6ic\/SMLs6dBRDVI\/AAAAAAAABoM\/F_7OAS6GCSQ\/s1600-h\/z090608ed_hall.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5243013405179186514\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_aatuWUTj6ic\/SMLs6dBRDVI\/AAAAAAAABoM\/F_7OAS6GCSQ\/s400\/z090608ed_hall.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">The <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8220;Fatman&#8221;<\/span> art above is by <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Ed Hall<\/span>.<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><a style=\"color: #cc0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/zablozone.blogspot.com\/2003\/09\/j-ville-trip-report.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Although I first met Ed five years ago<\/span><\/a>, I&#8217;ve been a fan of his work for much longer. <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Ed<\/span> is an <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">award-wining political cartoonist<\/span> with a wit to match his artistic talent. He also has the uncanny ability to draw caricatures from memory. I first saw him do this when I asked for a sketch for my <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Stallone<\/span> gallery. Although I had reference available, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Ed <\/span>said that he&#8217;d drawn <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Sly<\/span> before so the reference wouldn&#8217;t be needed. He then proceeded to draw <a style=\"color: #cc0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/comicartfans.com\/GalleryPiece.asp?Page=1&amp;Order=Date&amp;Piece=176096&amp;GSub=28386&amp;GCat=0&amp;UCat=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">this<\/span><\/a> right before my eyes. Amazing.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><br \/>\nYou can check out <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Ed&#8217;s work<\/span> <a style=\"color: #cc0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.halltoons.blogspot.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">here at his blog<\/span><\/a>. You&#8217;ll find that he does a lot more than just political cartoons, and my guess is you&#8217;ll like it all.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Fatman&#8221; art above is by Ed Hall. Although I first met Ed five years ago, I&#8217;ve been a fan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1990"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25877,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1990\/revisions\/25877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}