Exhibit to Feature Campaign Cartoons Dating Back to 1960

By: E&P Staff One way the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists (AAEC) will mark its 50th anniversary is by mounting an exhibit called "Running Out of Ink: 50 Years of Campaign Cartoons."

The show will be held at American University's Katzen Arts Center in Washington, D.C., where the AAEC is holding its 50th-anniversary convention this July 4-7.

Cartoons are being sought for the exhibit, with April 1 the deadline for submissions. "We are looking for the best cartoons about presidential campaigns from the last 13 elections -- 1960 to 2008," said AAEC President Rob Rogers, who does editorial cartoons for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and United Media.

For more information, see the AAEC's EditorialCartoonists.com site.