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Come See Me at Wizard World Minneapolis!

May 1st, 2015 | Posted in General

I’ll be at booth A52 tonight, Saturday and Sunday doing sketches and caricatures, selling prints and books, other goodies, and signing MADs! On Saturday join me and Simpsons/Muppet Babies artist Phil Ortiz for a talk on doing humorous comics, moderated by Crazy Magazine’s Larry Hama! READ MORE

Presidential Caricatures #23- Benjamin Harrison!

May 1st, 2015 | Posted in Presidential Caricatures

Fun Facts: Grandson of ninth president William Henry Harrison; Both he and his grandfather kept pet goats; Served as a general in the Civil War READ MORE

Presidential Caricatures #22- Grover Cleveland!

April 30th, 2015 | Posted in Presidential Caricatures

Fun Facts: Wed in his second year in office, he was the only president to ever get married in the White House; His wife Frances was 27 years younger than he, and at 21 was the youngest First Lady ever; Former major of Buffalo and Governor of New York. READ MORE

Presidential Caricatures #21- Chester Arthur!

April 29th, 2015 | Posted in Presidential Caricatures

Fun Facts: Loved fancy clothes, owned over 80 pairs of pants and was nicknamed “Elegant Arthur”; His sister Mary served as the First Lady because Arthur’s wife died; was a good banjo player and expert fisherman. READ MORE

Presidential Caricatures #20: James Garfield!

April 28th, 2015 | Posted in Presidential Caricatures

Fun Facts: Was ambidextrous and could write with both hands at the same time; had a dog named “Veto”; juggled clubs for exercise; was the only president who was also a preacher READ MORE

C2E2 Sketches!

April 27th, 2015 | Posted in General

The Lovely Anna and I were busy and had a lot of fun at C2E2 in Chicago this past weekend. Here are some of the drawings and “sketch covers” I did over the three day event… This one was probably my favorite of the weekend… Caricature of a guy who wanted to be drawn as Al Bundy… can’t believe I still remember what the living room looks like. Subject… … drawring Subject… …drawring. Son Tom and daughter Victoria will appreciate this last one… READ MORE

Presidential Caricatures #19: Rutherford B. Hayes!

April 27th, 2015 | Posted in Presidential Caricatures

Fun Facts: Congress had to recount the 1876 presidential race and declared Hayes the winner, prompting many disagreeing and angry voters to nickname him “Rutherfraud B. Hayes”; was the first president to use a telephone in the White House; his wife became known as “Lemonade Lucy” because she refused to serve liquor at White House parties. READ MORE

Presidential Caricatures #18- Ulysses S. Grant!

April 26th, 2015 | Posted in Presidential Caricatures

Fun Facts: Once got a $20 speeding ticket for driving his carriage too fast in Washington D.C.; Lost all his savings after leaving office, so he wrote a book about his life to try and earn some money and it became a best seller READ MORE

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