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Hello and welcome to my blog, it a place to show new digital creations. Caricature eulogy and tributes, sporting achievements, hot topics and Celebs. Much of the blog will be about characters and a wide subject of interest. Enjoy.
Michael Gambon
Michael Gambon The Great Michael Gambon My caricature tribute to the great Michael Gambon who has died aged 82. Probably best known as playing professor Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter movies. Their are such wonderful tributes from all fellow thespians that have...
Luis Rubiales
Luis Rubiales Luis Rubiales My caricature of Luis Rubiales after a very unfortunate event, that is known as the kiss that shook spain and global football. Luis kissed Jenni Hermoso on the lips that she says wasn’t consensual. He has finally resigned from his...
Mary Earps
Mary Earps Mary Earps My caricature of Mary Earps. Mary was named the best goalkeeper at the 2023 women’s world cup and she claimed the golden glove award, but sadly the lionesses were narrowly defeated by spain in the final. It was a fantastic...
James Anderson
James Anderson James Anderson It’s an Ashes summer 2023 and with that news, here is my caricature tribute to the great cricketer James Anderson. The king of swing and is regarded as the greatest fast bowler of all time, and is the highest fast bowler wicket...
Silvio Berlusconi
Silvio Berlusconi Silvio Berlusconi My caricature eulogy to Silvio Berlusconi who has died aged 86. Silvio dominated the public life in his country for decades and is Italy’s longest serving prime minister. However his perioed in office ended in convictions of...
Stan Lee
Stan Lee Stan Lee Legacy My caricature tribute to the late Stan Lee who died some 5 years ago but would have recently turned 100. Stan Lee or Stanley was the co-creator of marvel comics and created superheros including spiderman, the Xmen. The fantastic four, most of...
Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield
Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield This caricature is inspired by Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield. Watching kevin run alongside Rob in his wheelchair at the recent Leeds marathon, and then kevin carrying Rob over the finishing line I thought was...
Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries Remembering Barry Humphries My caricature tribute to the genius Barry Humphries. Passed at the age of 89 (22april 20230). Barry is best known as the creator of Dame Edna Everage. Edna is a household name to all, and was a housewide superstar. Appearing...
Len Goodman
Len Goodman Len Goodman My caricature tribute to the lovely Len Goodman. Strictly Come Dancing judge dies at 78. Len Goodman was with stricly Come Dancing from its launch in 2004. Len often joked that he was the only person that had a catchphrase for shouting out a...
Antione Dupont
Antione Dupont Antione Dupont My caricature of Antione Dupont. France had the victory of winning the Six nations 2023, with both France and Ireland in a league of there own! France caption Antione Dupont was sensational throughout the tournament and was named the 2023...
Mystic Meg
Mystic Meg Mystic Meg My caricature tribute to the astrologer Mystic Meg who has recently accended to the stars. Margaret Anne Lake raised to great public attention in the mid 90’s when she became a regular item on the national lottery draw. I think it would be...
Shane Warne
Shane Warne Shane Warne With the first year anniversary of lossing Shane Warne on the 4th of march 2022 I wanted to do a caricature tribute to the great Shane Warne. Shane is considered to be one of the greatest bowlers in the history of Cricket, His leg spin bowling...
John Motson
John Motson John Motson My caricature tribute to the voice of football John Motson who has died aged 77. John Motson was BBC televisions voice of football for almost half a century! and commentated match of the day from 1971 to 2018. He was known to everyone as...
The Banshees of Inisherin
The Banshees of Inisherin Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell in The Banshees of Inisherin Here’s a fun caricature of Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell from the movie The Banshees of Inisherin. In the film Colm and Padraic are two lifelong friends but find...
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI Pope Benedict XVI My caricature of Pope Benedict XVI who died on the 31st of December 2022. Joseph Ratzinger became head of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of the Vatican City state in 2005 and resigned in 2013. This was very unusual that a Pope...
Vivienne Westwood
Vivienne Westwood Vivienne Westwood My caricature tribute to the international fashion designer and rebellion Vivienne Westwood who died on the 29th of December 2022. I’m a little out of my depth commenting on fashiion as I know nothing, but I do know that...
Angela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury Angela Lansbury My caricature tribute to the actor and singer Angela Lansbury. Angela was a Hollywood and Broadway star for more than seven decades! which is...
Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey Dumb and Dumber A fun caricature of Jim Carrey as Lloyd Christmas in the movie Dumb and Dumber. Two friend Lloyd and Harry (played by Jeff Daniels) set off on a hilarious escapade to hand back a lost briefcase, with both Lloyd and Harry finding love upon...
Madeleine Madden
Madeleine Madden Is Egwene the Dragon Reborn A caricature of Egwene al’Vere from ‘Wheel of Time’ played by Madeleine Madden. In the Wheel of Time, Moiraine is searching for the Dragon Reborn, a figure of prophecy to save the world from the Dark One....
Karl Pilkington
Karl Pilkington Fame is a fickle friend A caricature of karl Pilkington. Karl’s profile was first boasted after his role in the popular podcast, the Ricky Gervais Show. Karl is very funny sharing his views and stories. Apparently Karl doesn’t like to be...
Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson Simply The Rock A caricature of Dwayne Johnson, also known as the Rock. As well as an actor and busniessman, Dwayne is regarded as one of the greatest pro wrestlers of all...
Daenerys Targaryen
Daenerys Targaryen Mother of Dragons A caricature of Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones played by Emilia...
Basil Fawlty
Basil Fawlty The Hilarious Fawlty Towers Here’s a fun Caricature of Basil Fawlty played by John Cleese. John’s comedy is treasured worldwide but his portrayal of Basil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers cements him as comedy...
Gareth Southgate
Gareth Southgate England Football Manager Ian Wright coined the saying – “I wanna be like Gareth” Gareth Southgate took England to the UEFA Euro 2000 final, unifying the team and the country. Gareth is a great leader and great at getting the team...
Nessa Jenkins
Nessa Jenkins Nessa from Gavin and Stacey Here’s a caricature of Nessa from Gavin and Stacey. Played brilliantly by Ruth Jones. Nessa is someone who has been there and done that! and has had a truely varied career. A nanny for Richard and Judy, personal...
Tormund and Brienne
Tormund and Brienne Do opposites attract? Here’s a fun caricature of Tormund and Brienne of Tarth from Game of Thrones. Tormund has a big crush on Brienne, the obvious joke is that it wasn’t reciprocal. Brienne is jokingly crepted out by Tormund....
Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic Novak and the Australian Open debacle An unbelievable news story with Novak Djokovic detained in an Australian Detention centre because of a discrepancy over his visa, and being unvaccinated from Covid. Novak didn’t win the appeal in court and...
Jim and Wilson
Jim and Wilson Friday Night Dinner malarkey Here’s a fun caricature of Jim and Wilson from Friday Night Dinner. Jim is always with his faithful friend Wilson, whom he’s afraid off! Such a great character played by Mark...
RWC 2019 England Team
RWC 2019 England Team England Rugby Team in the Rugby World Cup, Japan 2019 A fantastic World Cup hosted by Japan, I enjoyed watching ever minute of it. Owen Farrell as Captain and Fly half George Ford, Fly Half Tom Curry, back row Lewis Ludlam, Back Row Billy...
Olenna Tyrell
Olenna Tyrell Olenna Tyrell Olenna Tyrell is played by Diana Rigg. Although Olenna is a clever and shrewd character and manipulating the story in Game of Thrones. She is out manoeuvred by Cersei on many occasions. However when Lannisters attack and plundered High...