Shelby and I were at Ram's Horn and she drew a picture of Obama. I decided to try my hand at a caricature from memory. It actually turned out well; the guys we were with knew it was Obama. Here's the drawing with a graphic approach to the clothing.

I started trying to color the line work and ended up just messing around with the channels in photoshop and came up with these different variations that I really liked. I put them together and here's the finished piece (enlarge to see it up close):
2 comments:
Better be careful. You will wind up being a political cartoonist and will be shunned and ridiculed by the artworld. Great drawing.
really like this one.
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