CARICATURE TRAINING SESSIONS PREP

Drawing Caricatures
Caricature Artists at the Aquarium of the Pacific
Elitch Gardens Denver Caricature Artists
Caricature Artists at the Los Angeles Zoo

Preparing for Caricature Training Sessions

Welcome to Goofy Faces - We are so happy to have you on our team!

Before you start drawing the customers at one of the locations where we have retail art stands, it would be great for you to review some videos of highly talented and successful caricaturists:

1. Harry Hamernik

2. Tom Richmond

Website:
How to Draw Caricatures: The 5 Shapes

Vimeo:
Tom Richmond Caricatures
Tom Richmond Drawing Caricatures

YouTube:
Tom's Channel
How to Draw Caricatures
Review of Tom Richmond's Book, The Mad Art of Caricature
Review of The Mad Art of Caricature (without YouTube commercials)

3. Christopher Hart

4, Review of Joe Bluhm's Book, Rejects

5. Dr. Joseph R. Spies' Book, Big Cats and Other Animals

6. Unca Lar’s Caricature 101 Guide

7. Lessons by BeeJay Hawn and Lar DeSouza

8. Stephen Siver's Sketchbook Drawings - Art Talk
Stephen Silver's Website

 

Supplies to Purchase 

Broad Tip Black Markers
- Crayola Black Broad Line Markers
- School Smart Washable Art Markers, Conical Tip

Wax Pastels
- Caran d'Ache Classic Neocolor I or II

Drawing Surface
- Masonite Sketchboard 15 x 16 Inch, with Standard Clip (04050)

Don’t forget to buy a foamy pad to place underneath your top sheet when drawing & coloring - they are .99 each at Michaels

 

Check Out Some Helpful Tips for Generating Caricature Sales
- Caricature Sales Tips

Enjoy!