Joe Wos
Joe Wos is an American cartoonist, author, and television presenter. He founded the ToonSeum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US, the third museum devoted exclusively to the cartoon arts in the United States of America. He hosts the series Cartoon Academy with Joe Wos, which airs on WQED and digitally, and created the Mazetoons syndicated cartoon and related series of books.
Joe Wos
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- Awards
- Silver Reuben Award, Variety category, 2019
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- cartoonist
- Honours
- Reuben Award
- Languages
- English
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Joe Wos is an American cartoonist, author, and television presenter. He founded the ToonSeum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US, the third museum devoted exclusively to the cartoon arts in the United States of America. He hosts the series Cartoon Academy with Joe Wos, which airs on WQED and digitally, and created the Mazetoons syndicated cartoon and related series of books.
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He has also served as visiting cartoonist at the Charles M. Schulz Museum in California since its opening in 2001, and draws the Charlie the Tuna mascot for StarKist.
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• Cartoonist — y • Writer — n • Inker — y • Awards — Silver Reuben Award, Variety category, 2019
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In 2019, Wos received the National Cartoonists Society Silver Reuben Award in the Variety category for Mazetoons. Wos has received four Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards for his television show Cartoon Academy with Joe Wos for Education/Schools—Short Form Content and Talent—Program Host/Moderator in 2022, and for Education/Schools—Long Form Content and Talent—Program Host/Moderator in 2023.
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- 1.Kalson, Sally. City's ToonSeum growing up. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. August 29, 2009.
- 2.WQED Multimedia. WQED Education Presents Fourth Season of Award-Winning Series "Cartoon Academy with Joe Wos". WQED. 7 November 2023.
- 3.Charles M. Schulz Museum Online School & Community Programs 2021. Charles M. Schulz Museum.
- 4.Trib Total Media. Oakmont TV host, cartoonist wins Mid-Atlantic Emmys. Tribune-Review. 13 Oct 2022.
- 5.Division Awards. National Cartoonists Society.
- 6.Mid-Atlantic Chapter of NATAS. 2022 Emmy Recipients. National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Mid-Atlantic Chapter.
- 7.Mid-Atlantic Chapter of NATAS. 2023 Emmy Recipients. National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Mid-Atlantic Chapter.
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