Tom Gauld

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Tom Gauld
Born	1976 (age 37–38) Aberdeenshire,^[1] Scotland, United Kingdom
Nationality	Scottish
Field	Illustration, Cartoonist
Training	Edinburgh College of Art Royal College of Art
Works	The Gigantic Robot (2009) Goliath (2012) You're All Just Jealous of my Jetpack (2013)
Website

Tom Gauld, (born 1976,) is a Scottish cartoonist and illustrator. He studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art and the Royal College of Art.

Gauld has created a number of books including Guardians of the Kingdom, 3 Very Small Comics (Volumes One to Three), Robots, Monsters etc., Hunter and Painter, The Gigantic Robot, Goliath and You're All Just Jealous of my Jetpack. His cartoon Move to the City ran weekly in London's Time Out 2001-2002.

He has worked with Simone Lia, whom he met at the Royal College of Art. Together they self-published the comics First and Second, under their Cabanon Press. The two volumes were subsequently published together by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2003, as Both.

He has produced a number of cartoons for The Guardian newspaper, and now contributes to its Saturday Review section.

Gauld lives in London with his partner, artist Jo Taylor.

External links

Bloomsbury.com entry
Tom Gauld's Flickr
Ahora: Interview with Tom Gauld

References

↑ Lees, Gavin (2011), "Interview: Tom Gauld", Graphic Eye

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Name	Gauld, Tom
Alternative names
Short description	Scottish cartoonist
Date of birth	1976
Place of birth	Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of death
Place of death

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