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The Art of Caricaturing

Caricature is the art of excess by excellence. It’s a portrait that exaggerates or distorts the essence of a person or thing to create an easily identifiable visual likeness. The cartoonist chose the memorable characteristic of person to be portrayed … Continue reading

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Kiraz

A reader suggested an excellent artist, Edmond Kirazian, a.k.a. Kiraz. The illustrator and cartoonist worked for Playboy US and Canada for many years. He’s most known for his series of works called “Les Parisiennes”, stylized illustrations of women of Paris. … Continue reading

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The Peculiar Art of Mr. Frahm

If you are a pin-up fan, as I’m, you had to ask to yourself “why the hell Art Frahm made that series of pin-ups with pink panties that fall down inpublic?” But finally I found someone that made the same … Continue reading

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Gustavo Duarte

Gustavo Duarte is a very talented Brazilian cartoonist that lives in São Paulo. He makes cartoons, that we call “charges”, and illustrations about sports, politics and other subjects for newspapers, magazines and another companies. Most of his of images of … Continue reading

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Cartoons

Animation Meat – Want to really learn something about animation?. Cartoons model sheets for you to practice with (space Ghost, Wacky Racers, Powerpuff Girls, Herculoids, Mighty Heroes, Flintstones,Frankenstein Jr., Filmation Archies, Family Dog and Bluth Misc ) news, notes, templates … Continue reading

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Ralf, The Cartoonist, birthday

Today is the birthday of The Cartoonist, Ralf Zeigermann. Happy Birthday Ralf! A big hug, my best whishes and have a great day. From your admirer from the other side of the world. And keep up the good work with … Continue reading

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Honoré Daumier

The French caricaturist Honoré Daumier was also painter and sculptor. His works are an amazing visual critic and registry of French society of the XIX century. The Parisian public rightly admired Honoré Daumier as the newspaper caricaturist who so perceptively … Continue reading

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