Cuaderno de verano

This Cuaderno de Verano brings together the best summer sketches of Miguel Gallardo, selected from among the many, many notebooks he left behind, precious vacation diaries drawn on the beach, at the pool, or on peaceful afternoons under the porch, drinking wine and soda. They are a sample of the freest expression of Miguel’s work. This he drew for himself, for pure pleasure. Gallardo made school: he showed very solid resources when drawing situations, characters or expressions, wrapped in that humor of his, sometimes critical but without malice, always tender, with that tenderness that makes you smile. Many cartoonists have been inspired by him, following invisible rules about what to do and what not to do when drawing