The annual Farm/City Day event that has been held for the past 90 years (except last year, for COVID reasons) was back this weekend, and I was asked by organizers to set up in their vendors area to provide caricatures for sale. I usually work on an hourly basis, paid […]
Caricatures
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Day 27 brings another celebrity offspring celebrity subject to the month-long caricature challenge: Parks and Recreation and The Office actor Rashida Jones, who is the daughter of Mod Squad and Twin Peaks actress, Peggy Lipton and music legend, Quincy Jones. Another more realism-based art technique applied to some amount of […]
It was threatening rain, but luckily, the venue for the reception, Jeter Mountain Farm, was a fully-enclosed building. Inside, the many guests were happy to get their caricature drawn by me and another artist for the duration of the event. I was too busy to get many photos, but here […]
Saturday was the inaugural “Say I Do” Bridal Show at the Flat Rock campus of Blue Ridge Community College near Hendersonville, NC. I was fortunate enough to attend as a vendor, and drew many caricatures at my station near the entrance. Thanks to those future brides and their friends and […]
As part of their National Salute to Veterans 2019 festivities, a group of us caricatures artists and cartoonists were asked to volunteer our time to draw caricatures of the people at the Charles George VA and Medical Center in Asheville, NC. Here are some of the photos of the caricatures […]
Day five subject is Mother Theresa. I was sketching this one out when I was struck by the likeness of what I was drawing to some kind of Jack Kirby character, like Darkseid. I then had to draw her in the style of a Jack Kirby, dynamic hero. There is […]
These family caricatures were done a few weeks ago, but can be safely shown now that they have been given as gifts. Preliminary sketches as well as inks with and without gray tones are shown. Some members are in both families, so they appear twice.
The Asheville Renaissance Hotel was host to the NCLGISA 2018 Fall Training Symposium and I was one of two caricature artists that drew several of the attendees. These are the photos I had a chance to take while there:
It was a coolish, sunny Saturday in the town of Highlands, NC this weekend. Unlike last year, there was a distinct lack of autumn color (maybe due to our extended summer temperatures that seemed to finally end this week). I was invited back to draw caricatures of adopted pets and […]
The fine people at Biltmore Estate’s rustic Antler Hill Village were kind enough to hire my caricature services for their Labor Day Celebration at the Antler Hill Village barn on a balmy September evening. Thanks to the venue and to the warm and wonderful folks I enjoyed drawing and meeting. […]