Caricature of a purple monkey pirate.

Jon Kudelka

Jon Kudelka is published in the Hobart Mercury and The Saturday Paper. Jon has won two Walkley Awards (2008 and 2018), a Stanley Award and a Kennedy Award. He has been MoAD’s Political Cartoonist of the Year twice, in 2010 and 2019 and runs The Kudelka Shop, an art gallery in Hobart’s Salamanca Place.

Works also displayed at Behind the Lines 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

A man dressed as Santa Clause enters a house and two people in bed that he's doubling the rent, wishing them a 'merry landlord Christmas'.

Merry Rentmas

The Saturday Paper,

2023
At the Bureat of Meteorology, two men look up at a sign that reads 'Number of days since the hottest day on Earth' and one says, 'On the bright side, I don't have to get up that ladder so often these days...'

Every Day a Winner

The Saturday Paper,

2023
A man fires at a clay target, finds it two years later and says 'We're very disappointed in you!'

Ready, aim...

The Saturday Paper,

2023
A marching band heavily branded with the words 'Nobody left behind' passes a homeless person on the street.

The Band Marched On

The Saturday Paper,

2023
A dog wearing glasses chasing a car, catches it and thinks, 'Now what?'

Now What?

The Saturday Paper,

2023
Cartoon of Not Getting The Bond Back by Jon Kudelka

Not Getting The Bond Back

The Saturday Paper,

2022
Homeopathic Remedy

Homeopathic Remedy

The Saturday Paper,

2021
Sparkling Submersibles

Sparkling Submersibles

The Saturday Paper,

2021
Duty of Care

Duty of Care

The Saturday Paper,

2021
Home stretch

The View from the Top

The Saturday Paper,

2021
Drover's Dog

Drover's Dog

The Saturday Paper,

2021
Reef Coloured Glasses

Reef-Coloured Glasses

The Saturday Paper,

2021
Heritage Tours

Heritage Tours

The Saturday Paper,

2021
Burying Disbelief

Burying Disbelief

The Australian,

2021
The Fumble

The Fumble

The Saturday Paper,

2021
Little Red Bottom Line

Little Red Bottom Line

The Saturday Paper,

2020
The Long-Range Forecast

The Long-Range Forecast

The Saturday Paper,

2020
Having Your Cake

Having Your Cake

The Saturday Paper,

2020
The Underpants of Democracy

The Underpants of Democracy

The Saturday Paper,

2020
Roast Pork

Roast Pork

The Saturday Paper,

2020

Dinner with a Twit

The Australian,

2019

The Greatest Hits Tour

Behind the Lines,

2019

The Building Code

The Australian,

2019

A Glimmer

The Australian,

2019

Low Expectations

The Australian,

2019

Health Warning

The Australian,

2019

Numbers

The Australian,

2019

Plastic Reef

The Australian,

2019

Taking the Oath

The Australian,

2019

Keatingesqueness

The Australian,

2019

Cost-benefit analysis

The Australian,

2019

The Scream

The Australian,

2019

Sound and Fury

The Australian,

2019

Shades of Grey

The Australian,

2019

Off Water Matters

The Australian,

2019

Brescherexit

The Australian,

2019
Cartoon called Boat Signal by Jon Kudelka

Boat Signal

The Australian,

2022
A man with a clipboard asks another 'average man on the street' how he feels about the future., whilst a man smoking a cigar watches from a window.

Try and Look Miserable

The Australian,

2023