TODAY’S ENTRY in my Caricature Diary is the infamous London gangsters, the twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray who were born on this date in 1933. You can see the whole Caricature Diary HERE and here at my Facebook Page. Yes, villains as well as heroes are equally qualifiable for the Caricature Diary as long as […]
TODAY’S Caricature Diary entry is of the actress Diana Dors: My Caricature Diary has been going since January 1st 2019 and every page has a caricature or portrait of a celebrity born on the date of that page. You can currently view all of them HERE or HERE on my Facebook page.
HERE’S THE LATEST entry in my caricature birthday diary – the composer Frans Liszt. You can see all the entries HERE.
WHAT DOES A caricaturist do when presented with a brand new diary at Christmas? I suppose I could have WRITTEN “Drew a caricature of Paul McCartney, went shopping; Woke up, drew a caricature of Brigitte Bardot, washed my clothes . . . etc” But no! Much better to SHOW the world what I do by […]
WHAT IS A caricaturist to do when given a diary for Christmas? What better than to draw caricatures of celebrities born on each of the dates? Working in a variety of media, according to whim, I am trying to draw a famous person every day directly into the diary pages, looking forward to seeing a […]
WHILST SITTING in front of the TV, not really watching it, I’ll often be scribbling away, producing caricatures, from some photos on the iPad. On this particular evening, I decided to have a go at the Brit Artist of the Unmade Bed, Tracey Emin. Judging by the seventy-seven likes on Facebook, I seem to have […]
Caricatures of Serena Williams TENNIS STAR Serena Williams has been making headlines recently and not entirely because of her defeat at the US Open. There has been a global furore surrounding a cartoon of her having a tantrum at losing the match. The critics complain that the cartoon caricatures Serena Williams in the same way […]
ALONG WITH THE whole nation, I was transfixed by the mind-bogglingly tense and stressful game between England and Colombia last night during World Cup 2018. Not only was I delighted by the result which should surely help build the national team’s confidence towards the game with Sweden but I was staggered by the unruly behaviour […]
HOW DID I come to draw this pencil sketch of Howard Jacobson? While the TV is on in the evenings, I am invariably scribbling in a sketchbook, particularly when the programme on show is on more for other family members rather than me. Often, I scan the news to see which characters are prominent but […]
Caricature of Boris Johnson AS THE SOPORIFIC proceedings of the Conservative Party Conference continue, I decided to draw yet another caricature of Boris Johnson to add to my collection. If anyone is guaranteed to bring some life to the event, it’ll be him, whether you love or hate him. Someone with the chutzpah to choose […]
