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Nick Lyons Cartoonist
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Resident cartoonist at 18
for the Dandy and Beano.
At 22 moved to France, now
as a freelance cartoonist
drawing cartoons for
newspapers, magazines
advertising agencies, prints,
postcards and commissions
and selling originals.
Currently based on the
south coast of England still
running to and fro back to
France.
London Cartoonist- Nick Lyons
has been a freelance cartoonist for
over 20 years, commissions, prints
and editorial cartoons. Brought up
in Alderley Edge Cheshire, England.
He started seriously at aged 11,
influenced by cartoonists Norman
Thelwell, Ronald Searle, Robert
Crumb, and Jan Sanders and the
cartoons in Private Eye and Punch.
At 14 Nick drew a cartoon poster
of his Alderley Edge cricket club
the AECC and sold prints behind
the bar, from then on the rest is
history. At 18 he worked as a
resident cartoonist for the
Publishers D.C. Thompsons in
Scotland, drawing zany cartoons
for The Beano and The Dandy and
many of their other 40 comics,
magazines and newspapers.
Two years later Nick moved to
Bordeaux in France working as a
freelance cartoonist doing gags for
Bordeaux newspaper Sud Ouest,
local magazines, advertising
agencies, wine cartoons and surf
cartoons, jokes and exhibitions. It
was here when Nick first started
hiding a frog and snail in his
cartoons.
Finding work for a national
magazine Lui in Paris, Nick decided
to settle in Val d`Isere in the
French Alps. Still sending work to
Paris, London and Bordeaux. He
drew many ski cartoons, created
Joe Powder, ski posters, ski prints
and sent work back to London., the
summers he resided back on the
Atlantic coast doing surf prints,
wine prints, t-shirts, newspaper
gags and coming up with next
winters postcards and sweatshirt
designs.
After 15 years of this nomadic life
Nick returned to London and the
south coast of England, still running
to and fro back to France.








Ski cartoons
one of many ski pics I
drew when I was living
in Val d’Isere, France.
Me at home on the south coast
with Sammy Seagull.
Children’s illustrations
A collection of cartoons depicting
A young girls dreams of travelling
the world. Here are a few
examples
A page from Hotspur
Comic. When I was
working in Scotland.
Round the corner
from where I first
stayed, on arriving
in Bordeaux. Rather
heavy but excellent
subject matter.
Dessinateur Humoristique
cet site va etre en Francais
Bien tot.