May 2026 Wallpaper

This month is my husband Andrew's 50th birthday! As a present, I drew his 50 favorite cartoon characters. I hope some of you folks enjoy them too.

You can get this and a bonus May wallpaper from the archives here:

https://skin-horse.com/wallpaper_myways.html

Thanks so much for your support!

Shaenon

The 50 characters:

Top row, left to right: Scribbly and the Red Tornado from Sheldon Mayer's comic of the same name; Popeye and Olive Oyl from E.C. Segar's Thimble Theatre; Kitty Pryde and Nightcrawler too from the X-Men comics (Kitty Pryde created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne, Nightcrawler created by Dave Cockrum), The Silver Age Flash created by Robert Kanigher, John Broome, and Carmine Infantino; Linus and Lucy from Charles Schulz's Peanuts; Petey Otterloop from Richard Thompson's Cul de Sac; Barnaby and Mr. O'Malley from Crockett Johnson's Barnaby.

Second row, left to right: Snake Eyes from G.I. Joe; Donatello from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird; Wimpy from E.C. Segar's Thimble Theatre; Korra from The Legend of Korra, Opus the Penguin from Berkeley Breathed's Bloom County; Mell, Helen, and Dave from my Narbonic; The Thing from Fantastic Four created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee; Superman and Lois Lane created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster; and Spider-Man created by Steve Ditko and Stan Lee.

Third row, left to right: The Riddler from Batman (the Riddler created by Bill Finger and Dick Sprang); Plastic Man created by Jack Cole; Mister Miracle and Big Barda created by Jack Kirby; Harley Quinn from Batman (Harley Quinn created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm); Snoopy and Charlie Brown from Charles Schulz's Peanuts; Batgirl from Batman (Barbara Gordon created by William Dozier, Julius Schwartz, Gardner Fox, and Carmine Infantino); Toph from Avatar: The Last Airbender; Uncle Scrooge from Carl Barks's Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge comics; and Optimus Prime from Transformers.

Bottom row, left to right: The Maxx, Julie, and Sara from Sam Kieth's The Maxx; Batman and Catwoman created by Bob Finger and Bob Kane; the version of Bill and Ted from Evan Dorkin's Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventures comic book; Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson; Soundwave from Transformers; Jem from Jem and the Holograms (Jem created by Christy Marx); Maggie and Hopey from Love and Rockets by Jaime Hernández; Wolverine from the X-Men comics (Wolverine created by Len Wein, John Romita Sr., and Herb Trimpe); and Robin from Batman (Robin created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane).