Jason is an award-winning Cartoonist, Author & Comedian based in New York City
His work has appeared in The New Yorker, Esquire, MAD Magazine, Variety, Wired, The Weekly Humorist, American Bystander, and Air Mail, among others. His art has been exhibited in France, the UK, Australia, and the US and in books published by Penguin Random House, Harper Collins, & Humorist Media. His latest book with Andrews McMeel Publishing was released in Spring 2025.
He has lectured on the creative process at Stanford University, The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) & The Cosmos Club in Washington DC, as well as multiple sold-out lectures with Lectures On Tap.
For 16 years, he has been an internationally syndicated comic strip cartoonist, writing and drawing the iconic 102-year-old strip, Ginger Meggs, published daily through Andrews McMeel Syndication.
Chatfield is a past President of both the National Cartoonists Society (Est. 1946) and the Australian Cartoonists Association (Est. 1924) and is the Cartoon Editor for the Metropolitan Review.
His best-selling weekly newsletter New York Cartoons is one of Substack's Featured Publications for 2023 and 2024, with over 20,000+ weekly subscribers. He is also the portrait illustrator for Waking Up, the meditation app created by Sam Harris.
What KiNd of ART would you like to see?
Cartoons
Single gag cartoons published in The New Yorker, MAD, Weekly Humorist and elsewhere.
Illustrations
Illustration commissions for posters, podcast artwork, gifts, sketches, digital and hand-drawn art.
Advertising
Concepting, Sketches, Comps, Storyboards, Ideation illustration, Campaign artwork & more.
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