Temasek Sec Cartoon Caricature Workshop
From All Walks Of Life: In progress report for graffiti caricature public performance
Final performance to complete this mural of ‘live’ caricatures Saturday 2nd August 2008 from 10am - 4pm at the Esplanade forecourt “From all walks of life” is a performance art presentation where I pick interesting people walking at the Esplanade and do a caricature of them ‘live’. Each caricature takes about 20min to half an... Continue Reading →
Cartoon Caricature Drawing Show for School Assembly
Someone saw me drawing at a shopping mall, as it was closing time, he took my card and called a few days later and engaged me to do a studio caricature of him and his girlfriend. That was my first studio caricature commission. He is a school teacher and Head of Department at Bartley Secondary... Continue Reading →
Caricature Drawing at Art-A-Fair, Parkway Parade
It was too bright and hot when the sun shines through the atrium, that was why we drew in shades and hat. Cool hor! Last weekend (8 & 9th March) was a busy one for me and Ruoshi. We participated in the Parkway Parade's Art-A-Fair for the second time. This time we introduced speed colour... Continue Reading →
Most wanted man in Singapore: Mas Selamat Kastari
All news is on this man Mas Selamat Bin Kastari who escaped from an Internal Security detention facility on 27th February 08, 4.05pm. He is still at large nearing a week. He is the suspected leader of a terror cell that was uncovered after 9-11 for trying to sabotage public facilities. How he managed to... Continue Reading →
Golfers joke: A birdie for birthday gift
This caricature was commissioned as a gift for a 21 year old golfer. His dear friends wanted to surprise him with a humorous gift and they explainded to me how the term 'birdie' in golfing was derived. I did some research and got a clearer picture of the term for this gag. I hope my... Continue Reading →
Caricature for back-to-school party concept
A team of insurance agents from Prudential comissioned this set of 21 caricatures for their upcoming dinner and dance with a back-to-school concept. I reminisced about my schooling days while doing this and thus managed to come out with 21 different poses to elaborate on the given theme. Too bad is was not done in... Continue Reading →
Caricature of rider on BMW R1550 motorcycle
This is a farewell gift for a boss who rides a BMW bike. I hope I got the technicalities of the BMW R1550 right as I did not see the real thing and only worked from several photo references. Besides the usual challenge in caricature for achieving likeness of the face, this is also a... Continue Reading →
Valentine day gift for loving couple
Beginning to get orders to draw caricatures for Valentine day. It is good to plan ahead if you already have a 'Steady', so that the rest of your energy can be focused at being super extra romantic on the special day. This couple specifically requested for an Audi R8 car and a host of other... Continue Reading →
Chinese Lunar New Year Greetings.
Chinese lunar new year will be celebrated on the 7th of February 2008 to usher in the year of the mouse. We've had some orders for caricature illustration by corporations for their festive greetings. These days, that includes e-greetings sent out via email and SMSes. I penciled the concept and Ruoshi watercoloured this illustration for... Continue Reading →