Drawing caricatures

The National Cartoonists Society, of which I am a longtime member and a past president, just released a fun kid’s activity book as part of their “Cartooning for Kids” program. Originally this was going to be a printed book that the NCS would have available for schools, kids organization and for our children’s hospital visits, but the coronavirus scuttled all that. Instead, the NCS has made it available as a PDF that anyone can download and print out (although they will eventually have a…

One of my quick sketches of a friend in caricature style.

Subjects suggested onsite by the class, 10-15 minute sketches…

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Here’s my Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Day 96. He’s a pretty easy caricature for most people because he has a very obvious head shape for exaggeration. Everything starts with the shape of the head. If you can see and exaggerate the head shape effectively, the rest of the caricature falls into place because the other shapes have to fit into that exaggerated head shape. Dwayne has a classic “bullet head” with a small cranial mass. It’s partly because he is bald, but mostly because he has a…

Joel Dickie on Instagram: “A fun commission I painted of a grade 7 graduate from 2021! #caricature #caricatura #caricaturecommission #smile”

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Freddie Mercury

Have you ever noticed the caricature booths at amusement parks, Las Vegas, or in shopping centers? They look pretty fun, don’t they? I’ve spent a good chunk of time amused and curious as to how the artist or caricaturist is able to capture the humor and happiness in rather normal-looking things or people. Drawing caricatures […]