Be highly entertained by the UK's most unique, most stylish, most original caricaturist...
Caricaturist for hire: George, caricaturist to the stars, is available to hire by the hour for quick draw on-the-spot Caricatures at Weddings, Exhibition Stands, Trade Shows, International Conferences and Summits, Open Days, Product Launches, Corporate Functions, PR Events, After Show Parties and Celebrations.
Digital drawn caricatures are ideal crowd pleasers at exhibitions and on-the-spot caricatures are excellent Wedding Entertainment, filling those wedding reception lulls. Quick draw Wedding caricatures make great wedding favours and help make your wedding day unique. George is one of the UK's leading Wedding caricaturists and is a welcome guest at around 35 weddings each year.
George always creates a stylish talking point while remaining unobtrusive and professional at all times. Wedding Caricatures can really help make your day unforgettable! For on-the-spot availability and prices please contact George.
George has been a professional caricaturist since graduating with an illustration degree in 1991 and drew weekly caricatures for TV Times from 1999 to 2003. George has appeared live on ITV's Paul O' Grady Show and Today with Des & Mel, who hailed him as the best walkabout caricaturist in the UK, then more recently he drew Tony Blair's caricature for BBC's Money Programme and Dom Littlewood for The One Show. No other UK caricaturist has such a dazzling CV or stylish presentation.
George can draw your caricature from photos too, prices start at just £15! George's caricatures & illustrations are available by commission for use in news papers, magazines and websites, as flash animation or for animated character development. Prints and posters of Celebrity caricatures are available for sale on George's Caricature Gallery pages, together with examples of other published caricatures. View George's Caricature gallery of TV Times caricatures, published illustrations and current projects.
Visit The First Post to see George's weekly political cartoon, 'Downings'.
References and previous client lists are available. Famous clients include Paul O' Grady, Des & Mel, Rory Bremner, Ant & Dec, Harry Potter cast, Big Brother 3. George has worked at the UK's grandest venues, including House of Lords, Tower of London, Blenheim Palace, The Globe Theatre, Kings Cross Station, Earl's Court, Gatwick Airport, Claridges Hotel, Clermont Club, The Ivy, Café Royal, The Dorchester, Four Seasons Hotel, Mayfair Connaught Hotel, Pinewood Studios, NIA, NEC & Metropol, Chelsea FC, Manchester City FC, West Bromwich Albion FC, Leicester City FC, Aston Villa FC and internationally at the CCIB Barcelona and CCIB Berlin.
Caricature*: to ape, imitate with derision. comic exaggeration - (the art of making) a drawing, description, or performance that exaggerates somebody's or something's characteristics for humorous or satirical effect.
[Mid-18th century. < Italian caricatura < caricare "exaggerate, load" < late Latin carricare]
Caricaturist: Parodist, gifted creator of caricatures - MSN Encarta
*alternative mis-spellings; characature, characterture, charicature, characaturist, characterturist, charicaturist, characterist, caracature, caracaturist, charicterturist, caracaturist, characatatrist
I love to look at the Caricatures inside the Sunday papers and have an admiration for the people who can draw them with such detail. Whether the Caricatures have a comical or political meaning they still create a positive image in my mind. Professional illustrators can create the Caricatures and they not only provide material for the newspapers, their services can be hired at events such as weddings or corporate functions where they can create Caricatures for a number of guests. If I were to hold a corporate function I`d certainly hire one of the caricaturists to provide a little entertainment because the Caricatures they create are absolutely hilarious and they capture people`s features in such a precise manner. At weddings Caricatures can drawn of the wedding guests and it can provide the perfect type of entertainment to keep the guests amused after the wedding ceremony has taken place and before the wedding breakfast begins. Normally this time sees guests hanging around so a caricaturist can keep them out of trouble. Each individual caricature takes about five minutes to draw which is pretty amazing when you see the end results. Corporate functions will be fun-filled if Caricatures are created and weddings will be memorable if these illustrations are taken.
A Caricaturist draws illustrations and you might find some of their work inside the daily papers. Famous Caricaturists have entertained many people over the years and people no doubt have their favourites in the Sunday broadsheets and tabloids. It`s not just papers where a Caricaturist can put their talents to the test though, because they can be hired for special occasions. Hire a Caricaturist for a corporate function and you`ll be able to provide the delegates with plenty of amusement. The Caricaturist can be hired on an hourly basis and during each individual hour they can draw many faces. The detail on the illustrations is really quite outstanding and each drawing is sure to bring a smile to the person to whom it`s presented. Employ the services of the Caricaturist at a wedding event and they will happily entertain the guest for hours. There are always times during a wedding day when guests have a few spare moments and this is the perfect time for the Caricaturist to be put to good use. Guests at many occasions can have their images captured by the Caricaturist and they`ll be totally delighted by the results. This form of entertainment is unique and individual and it can leave the guests with a special memento to take home from the day.
Happy couples want their wedding day to be as memorable as possible and intricate details will have been worked out months in advance. Just getting married should be enough of a spectacle for the guests but other forms of entertainment will have to be provided as well. There are bound to be moments after the wedding ceremony where guests will be left with a little time on their hands. These moments can be filled with fun activities and a Wedding Caricaturist can provide plenty of those. Hire a Wedding Caricaturist on your special day and they will provide plenty of entertainment for the guests. You might have seen quirky caricatures in certain Sunday papers and admired the skill that was involved in their creation. A highly experienced Wedding Caricaturist can draw the faces of your wedding guests. The emphasis is on fun and these kinds of drawing rarely offend because they are done in such a friendly manner. Not only does the Wedding Caricaturist provide drawings for certain people they can keep a crowd entertained at the same time. Part of the fun is watching the Wedding Caricaturist at work and seeing the reaction on the faces of the people they have drawn.