Thelwell, Celebrating 70 Years

In memory of Norman Thelwell, 1923-2004. 2023 marks the 100th anniversary of Norman Thelwell’s birth, and the 70th birthday of the iconic and easily recognisable, ‘Thelwell Pony’, much-loved by young and old alike. The English landscape artist and illustrator was known to many as ‘the unofficial artist of the British countryside’ and is widely regarded as the most popular cartoonist in Britain. He was most famous for his hilarious illustrations of determined little girls with their chubby, hairy ponies, who invariably have the upper hand.  Join us here as we join in … Continue reading Thelwell, Celebrating 70 Years