Ben Jennings is a UK based cartoonist/illustrator who has produced work for a variety of clients worldwide. His style can lend itself to serious subject matters, often tackling tricky topics with bold imagery, social comment and metaphor, as well more light-hearted and satirical work injecting a sense of humour and capturing likenesses when necessary with distinctive caricatures/portraits.
Ben has had his work published in various books and has contributed to exhibitions in London, Oxford, Paris, Hanover, Morges and Berlin including having work displayed at London’s renowned Cartoon Museum.
Previous Clients:
The Guardian | Penguin Books | Amnesty International | The Almeida Theatre | Village Voice | Ted Baker | NHS | POLITICO | New Statesman | The i Newspaper | The Economist | HarperCollins | Big Issue | Radio Times | GQ Magazine | Simon & Schuster | Newsweek (Japan) | BA High Life Magazine | The Observer Magazine | Esquire Magazine (USA) | Prospect Magazine | NUJ | American Way Magazine | Courrier International | PFA Magazine | Inside Housing | Index on Censorship
Awards:
2022 Political Cartoonist of the Year Award
2021 Political Cartoonist of the Year Award
2019 Runner-up Political Cartoon of the Year Award
2018 UK Press Awards Nomination for ‘Cartoonist of the Year’
2017 Cartoon Art Trust Award for Caricature
2017 Political Cartoon of the Year Award
2016 Runner-up Political Cartoon of the Year Award
2011 Political Cartoon of the Year Award