It's official. I'm back to the Durkinworks blog! It's been a long hiatus. At one time, I was posting on this blog every single ...

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 Readeez: The soundtrack of our lives. As a seasoned dad, I've heard a ton of kid's music and seen countless k...

Exciting news! Father of the Brood , my semi-autobiographical online comic has been compiled in a new book, now available! Father of the B...

I will be travelling to Portland, OR May 26th 2017 for the annual National Cartoonists Society Reuben Awards Weekend.  In addition ...

Here's the latest garden gnome I designed for Garden Gnome World. Get it here!>  https://amzn.com/B01HNUS326 https://amzn.com/B01H...

Here's my latest Muppet Parody. 12 characters, 2 iconic vehicles and 17 chickens. What was I thinking? You can get it from Redbub...

Against my better judgement and despite the mountains upon mountains of actual work I have, I've decided to do an online comic.  Ladi...

Today's Muppet performer: Dave Goelz.   Dave Goelz began his work for the Muppets in 1973 as a puppet builder, but over time, he be...

Today's Muppet/Sesame Street Performer: Kevin Clash   Kevin Clash was born in Turner's Station Maryland in 1960. He began his p...

The next Muppet/Sesame performer in my series is Richard Hunt.  Richard Hunt was born in 1951 and began working with Jim Henson in 1970...

From the "Never made it past the developmental phase" file, here are several illustrations used for a client who was pitching a t...

I was recently hired by Disney/Muppets to do a series of T-shirt designs for the Muppets' appearance at the L.A. Clippers game March 15...

Here's another silly idea I had.  A parody of the Mad Men logo.  On sale here:  http://www.redbubble.com/people/durkinworks/w...

One of my wonderful repeat clients is Rick Kiesling. Rick is an attorney out of Texas who makes cornhole boards on the side. I've provi...

Dave Hulteen interviewed me for ToughPigs. We talked about Muppets, art, life and cake. I love the way it turned out. See it here! ht...

The next Muppet/Sesame Street performer is Martin P. Robinson.  Martin P. Robinson began working with The Jim Henson Company in 1980. A...

Today's Sesame Street/Muppet performer: Fran Brill. Fran began working with Jim Henson in 1970. Although she did some puppetry for ...

Throwback Thursday: These are photos from a gig I did last December. It was for an office party. They had requested that I draw a few of th...

Perfect post for St. Patrick's Day. This is a design I did for the Montgomery MD Fire Department. Whenever I draw a leprechaun, I alway...

The third in my Muppet/Sesame Street performers series is Jerry Nelson.  Jerry Nelson was born in 1934. He began working with Jim Henso...

 I got to meet host of Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge and Farscape actress Gigi Edgley. She signed a bunch of my artwork and took...

Recently, I had the good fortune to meet the legendary Caroll Spinney. We talked about Muppets, art and life. He was very generous with his...

I was a guest on the most recent episode of Tom Racine's Tall Tale Radio. On it, I talked with the panel of other dad cartoonists, whic...

Here he is, the second entry in my Muppet Performer series. This time it's Frank Oz. Frank Oz began working with Jim Henson in 1963 w...

This is the beginning of a pet project of mine that has been on my artistic bucket list for as long as I can remember. I've always want...

Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge was a remarkable show that ran for only one season last year on SyFy. It was a reality competition...

Author Tom Ryan and I were interviewed recently by WBSD Community Focus host Matt Nie about our book Peeve, My Parents' Pet. It's m...

Strange ideas fill my brain, and every once in a while I have to let them out. Here's the latest, the IRON GIANT riding an AT-AT while ...

A while back, I was contacted by Travis Perry, Shark Tank success story and musician/entrepreneur to do some Duck Commander artwork for his...

Peeve, my Parents' Pet is a new book, written by author Tom Ryan and illustrated by me, Kenny Durkin. The book, aimed at 3-6 year ol...

Bridge to Healing is a wonderful organization that will be of great benefit to my youngest children, Jett and Oliver. They provide a Mat...