CARTOONISTS AND CARICATURE ARTISTS from all States

Artist 1George-Melbourne

Reinforce your company's image or key messages while treating guests to an on-the-spot cartoon portrait that is fun and memorable.

George is a former editorial cartoonist with the Melbourne Herald newspaper and is now a freelance illustrator/cartoonist whose specialized cartoon illustration work has attracted a number of national awards including the coveted Walkley Award four times and in 2004 the Australian Cartoonists' Association 'Cartoonist of the Year' and Gold Stanley award in 2004.

George caters to all types of corporate functions. local and overseas trade exhibitions, sales functions, cruises, and fund raising events. Also specializes in humorous illustrations for all corporate print or electronic communication requirements.

Artist 2 Anthony-Melbourne

Make your next event a BLAST with Hilarious quick sketch Caricatures of you and your guests by Award winning Artist Anthony.
Anthony creating his "On the Spot Caricatures" have appeared at countless types of events ranging from:
- Trade Shows
- Corporate Functions
- Grand Openings
- Weddings
- Birthday Parties
- Sportsmans night's
- Bat/Bar Mitzvahs
- Plus many more...
A Surefire Way to Liven Up Your next event Anthony's Pascoes' Caricature entertainment will make your next event stand out and be long remembered.
You'll be amazed when you see how popular they are with guests.
Kids will be enthralled, Adults entertained and not only do they have a great time, they leave with a memento to cherish.
Anthony also Paint's Gift Caricatures off photo's.

Artist 3 Boki-Cartoonist-Melbourne

Boki is a skilled comic artist, and could offer comic character design and animation (web & video) service, and create comic strips.

Artist 4 John-Qld

John is a very experienced caricaturist, cartoonist and artist residing near Cairns. John is retired from his main business, but still likes to draw and is a perfectionist at his work.

Artist 5 Pierre-Sydney

Pierre was Cartoonist for MAD magazine with own Department: the French Bread Schtick Department since 2001 and other publications. In 2000 he served as President of the Australian Cartoonist Association, Australia’s only professional association of cartoonists and caricaturists.

Currently as of 2006 the cartoonist/caricaturist for Luna Park Sydney and running the Cartoonist Shop at the park producing live caricatures.

Pierre has provided caricatures for live functions and parties for over 12 years for clients such as Alan Jones and the Prime Minister John Howard as well as for many corporate events.

Artist 6 Mick-Perth

Mick has been working as a caricaturist in corporate entertainment for almost 20 years, mostly in London. Previous clients have included Disney, the Bank of England, the Albert Hall, all the major city corporations, the Royal Family and the Paris Opera House. Mick's drawings are A4, in colour and take roughly 6/7 minutes.

Artist 7 Luke-Gippsland-Vic

What better way to spice up your next function, event, conference, meeting, festival, or party than with a live caricaturist setting up shop and caricaturing all who dare to sit down? The process is quick and painless (taking around 4 minutes per person) and the subject leaves with a permanent memory of the wonderful time they had at your event.

I offer either digital or traditional ink caricatures, it is your choice. All caricatures can be drawn as singles or doubles and can be tailored to a theme or style. Traditional caricatures are drawn with quality materials on A4 paper. Digital caricatures are drawn on my tablet PC and printed out on the spot for the subject with the option of grabbing a digital copy as well. You can even use your data projector so everyone can see the caricatures taking shape and really draw in a crowd.

Live caricatures are a great way to entertain guests, engage a crowd and enhance the vibe of any event where you want people to have a fantastic time they will never forget.

Artist 8 Tony-Melbourne

Tony is an acclaimed freelance illustrator whose work has been seen all over Australia and the world.

Now specialising in gift caricatures and cartoons for private functions, trade days, corporate events, fundraisers and advertising promotions.

A cheerful and fun illustrator, Tony always gets the best out of his subjects - and everyone leaves with a portrait and a smile!

His work appears in Hacker Golf magazine and the Gallery of Sport at the MCG.

Artist 10 Chris-Melbourne

Chris brings a wide range of experiences to his work as a caricaturist.
Chris cartoons, caricatures and satirical sculptures are regularly exhibited at the Australian National Museum.
In 2000. Chris was the winner of the Rotary Club's International Cartoon Award.

The National Trust commissioned a complete set of postcard caricatures of Australian Prime Ministers from Barton to Howard. These are now on sale at Parliament House, Old Parliament House and the Australian National Museum in Canberra.
The Bob Hawke and John Curtin Prime Ministerial libraries have acquired the original caricatures for their library collections

Artist 11Tony-Sydney

Tony is a cartoon caricaturist who is something special. Tony has been drawing comic artwork for over 25 years.
Tony is a highly sort after cartoonist who will entertain and enthral your clients/friends as he involves them in the fun of drawing their caricature.

Artist 12 Stan-Sydney

Born and raised in sub-tropical Australia, Stanley began drawing at the age of 4 and sold his first cartoon when he was 9. His gift was spotted by an early grade teacher who encouraged him to attend art classes. Over the next 13 years Stanley attended 4 art institutions and won many prestigious awards and prizes.

During a 10-year stint as an International Flight Attendant, he took advantage of regular opportunities to work with a band of fellow cabin crew who renovated a string of orphanages in Thailand and Zimbabwe. Stanley’s creations included large colourful cartoon murals on the interiors of the dormitories and dining halls, much to the delight of hundreds of children.

As the Creative Director of his own ‘Art Cake’ shops in Sydney, he received much rave media coverage (as well as a note from the Prime Minister!). After a brief spell at Walt Disney TV Animation Studios, Stanley was drawn to the big lights of London in pursuit of greater experience ... and Jane, the future Mrs Toohey.

During his 12 years based in the UK, Stanley Toohey established himself as one of the most sought-after live Caricaturist Entertainers’ on the European circuit. It was during this period that he gained a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (art and design) from the University of Greenwich.

Stanley is funny but never cruel, his unique mix of dry humour and artistic wit, make for a high-octane cartoon cocktail, which will leave you and your guests wanting more

Artist 13 Judy-Hamilton-NSW

Judy is a freelance graphic designer & award winning caricaturist. Judy services include corporate caricatures, caricature commissions & “on the spot” caricatures.

Client List: Myer, Aussie Home Loans, Australia Post, Australian Associated Press & Surfest.

Caricature Awards

2006 Winner Michael Collins caricature award

2005 Winner Caricature (Int) Rotary Cartoon Awards

2004 R/Up Caricature Rotary Cartoon Awards

5 times Bald Archy finalist

Artist 14 Jason-Melbourne

Jason Chatfield's Live Caricatures are quick black & white caricatures that are drawn at A3 size, on-the-spot, within 5 to 7 minutes to entertain guests for any occasion.At only 24 Jason has done many corporate functions.

Artist 15 Paul-Melbourne-Vic

Melbourne caricaturist Paul is one of the best in the business. Paul has a quick wit and even quicker pencil. He is able to capture lightning quick caricatures, providing a treasured keepsake and a belly laugh for your guests. He has worked for a myriad of large clients like the AFL, VISY and ESSO and many smaller and private clients.

Paul's wonderful caricatures can fire up your corporate events, social events, school events, sportsman's nights, Christmas parties, Bat and Bar Mitzvahs, weddings - actually any and all occasions. He has a flair for sport and would be great for your Grand Final or Grand Prix party. Harv works quickly and has been able to complete 12 to 20 caricatures in an hour and any size from A4 to A2. He is also able to introduce colour if required.

Paul has his 'Working with children' card so working and talking to kids is not a problem. Harv can also produce highly finished and prized caricatures for your friend, colleague or loved one. He has also completed many corporate or sporting team caricatures, and more than a few teams of the century, producing a wonderful and memorable keepsake for members and supporters.

Send him a good photo and an overview of the person and he will produce the best gift money can buy. Harv is also available to talk to groups about caricature, illustration and as a published author can discuss publishing, writing and illustrating children's books.

Get Paul to fire up your function.

Paul also does Sports memorabilia on Cricket Bats, balls or team Posters.

Artist 16 Geoff-Cartoonist-Melbourne-Vic

Geoff is a dynamic cartoonist whose name and work are synonymous with quality. The creative genius behind one of Australia’s best loved daily cartoon strips, ‘Ossie’ (which saw him create, write and draw over 3,000 strips in eight years!), he is an expert cartoon panelist who specialises in tailoring characters and text to suit specific audiences, briefs and objectives. The creator of the revered ‘Cheerchamp’ sports characters, ‘Ozcroc’, and a veritable zoo of corporate, merchandise, and kids’ characters, Geoff is a highly talented creative who can devise and deliver customised fun, engaging and memorable characters for any business, campaign, or website.If you need a cartoon strip, character or concept for any purpose, then let Geoff bring his unique creative talent, flair and solutions to your team. Geoff's completed cartoon - strips + characters + concepts + logos for:

BHP Petroleum & BHP Australia - Sexual harassment concept/booklet used globally

BP AUST Characters & concept for Retail Network Training / Cartoon panels & strips

IBM – Characters to express team goals / Strips & panels

Nissan Australia – Training / Communications for quality control program /Character & multilingual booklet.

Ozcroc - The Little Croc Wonder From Downunder published 1988: Budget Books

Sportscraft &Sportsgirl – Characters / Cartoon Panels for Training Diary / ‘Computer’ Character for kiosk training program in energy industry / Cartoon Program Branding, stickers & POS.

Artist 16 Geoff-Caricaturist-Melbourne-Vic

Unique, highly entertaining and memorable, Geoff's100% live speed caricatures have to be seen to be believed! With just a pen, pad and 120 seconds, he can capture any face with sublime precision and cartoon accuracy

Geoff's Combining skill, flair and gentle humour to create a lasting artistic and personal memento, Geoff's speed caricatures provide the ultimate, unique and engaging entertainment at events, big and small.

From major blue chip corporate conferences and events, to VIP gala dinners, product launches and promotional parties, Geoff has thrilled and amused black tie audiences with his sublime scribbling Australia-wide and overseas.

A discrete corporate sticker or stamp at the base of each drawing and a poster tube with a corporate logo can be provided as part of the total package. 

Studio options include:

Life Story Caricature – Highlights of a life can be brilliantly cartooned into the background of a Caricature for an even more personal memento.

Gift or Presentation Caricature - Photos can be supplied ahead of time for up to A2 sized caricatures to be framed for presentation or for display on large or small screen formats.

Special Occasion Caricature Card – Mini-caricatures of staff, clients or associates (from photos supplied) can be provided in an A2 format ready for signing and later framing!

Artist 18 Al-Melbourne

Al has worked for most Australian newspapers as a cartoonist, and in much demand for school workshops teaching the art.

Artist 19 Jules-Coffs Harbour-NSW

Jules is into his ninth year of caricaturing, having drawn well over 15 000 caricatures in that time at over 500 functions, conventions, weddings, office parties and live events! Clients have included Triple M, B105, The Brisbane Broncos, Australia Zoo, Microsoft, Playstation 2, HSBC, AAPT, HPM, Scania, The TAB, the NRL and hundreds more!

2006 saw him draw over 2032 caricatures.

Artist 20 At Work-Melbourne-Vic

A great fundraiser for your function. Joe will paint the person of your choice whilst your function is going ahead. Before your function is finished the painting will be ready for auction.

The two portraits produced will be consistant with your chosen theme or subject manner. Two portraits are painted simultaneously over a 3 hour period, signed by the artist and the subject if possible, they are then ready to be auctioned on the night.

The size of the paintings including frame are 1 metre by 1/2 metre.

Cost a flat fee or percentage of auction.

Artist 21 Wayne-Sunshine Coast-Qld

Since 1991 Wayne has been commissioned by The Hyatt Regency in Coolum, Queensland as a regular caricature artist in their popular Village Square. This opened window in the Entertainment sector, extending his popular caricature skills for events from private parties to corporate conventions and since then, this has become a key focus in his services as an artist.

Caricatures are in black & white and take from 5 minutes drawn from an easel, if the subject is still. Caricatures can also be drawn roving, however these may take longer depending on the co-operation of the subject , position and lighting. Therefore it is strongly advised that all reasonable steps are taken to accommodate the artist.

Artist 22 Gavin-Melbourne-Vic

Introducing the amazing Gavin A hugely talented and funny caricaturist who delights audiances everywhere with his amazing personality and funny drawings. Gavin can brighten up your events like no other and your guests get a memento of their time spent at your function.

Gavin is an expert roving caricaturist who draws 25 - 30 caricatures per hour.
He achieves a fantastic likeness and offers a 100% MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
if your guests are not impressed. Please enjoy watching a video of Gavin in action:

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Artist 23 James-Melbourne-Vic

In addition to being a fine artist James has also been published as a cartoonist in THE AGE Newspaper, and created his own set of greeting cards in callaboration with the Ink Group.

In 2003 James was awarded the BLACK & WHITE ART PRIZE for Best Caricature and in 2004 illustrated the political book Broken promises.

Artist 24 Andrew-Melbourne

Cartoonist as seen on Hey Hey It's Saturday, The Footy Show and Guess What?

Artist 25 Adrian-Melbourne-Vic

Adrian is an artist, musician, and public speaker, who has worked as a freelance artist since 1992.His lightning fast drawing style and colourful delivery has kept his services in high demand - and with the ability to draw a caricature in around 2 minutes, he has established himself as one of the "fastest felt tips" in the business drawing over 35,000 portraits at corporate and private and events around Australia!

ADRIAN has been working as a caricaturist at functions and events since 1992, during which time he has drawn over 35,000 portraits at private and corporate events, nationally.

With the ability to draw a portrait in just 2 minutes, Osborne has established himself as one of the fastest felt-tips in the business.

Give your guests a unique memento of your special occasion with their caricature on stationery designed for your event - OZ can work from an easel in the corner or roam around your guests handing out the finished portraits- often without them even knowing they've been drawn! Individualised colour stationery is provided at no extra charge featuring your event name, company logo and contact details, the artwork will provide a lasting reminder of your product or special day.

When you book a caricaturist at your event you get:

1. A cartoon drawn approximately every 2 minutes.

2. Stationery (A4 sized, or 297mm x 210mm) designed for your event, featuring the event name, your company logo (colour), and contact or promotional details.

3. Clear plastic pockets for the finished artwork

Artist 26 Steve-Sydney-NSW

Steve is a Corporate catoonist and caricature artist and is often asked to draw caricatures of a group of family members, workmates or a group of office colleagues. Steve's cartoons and caricatures have appeared 35 books and his work has been hung in more than 30 exhibitions throughout the world.

Steve's corporate presentation caricatures (for birthdays, retirements, etc.) are highly respected and admired. This, and his on-the-spot brilliance, have attracted an impressive client list, including ANZ, KPMG, ABN-AMRO, SSW, AMP, GPT and lots of other companies that can spell their names in full, such as Rheem, Commonwealth Bank, Deutsche Bank, McKinsey & Co., Grant Thornton, Servcorp, Macquarie Bank, L.J. Hooker, blueVisions and Star City.

He has has enlivened major international exhibitor events like the International Diabetes Federation Expo, the FIP-PAC Congress, AICUM 2001, The Sydney 2000 Olympic Games... and even featured at Funeral Expo '97. You name the profession, there's an international expo for it, and chances are Steve's been there...

Artist 27 David-Geelong -Vic

David with extensive fine art skills creates quality caricatures and portraits suitable for any function or Event, Trade Shows or Private function. free artwork service of clients business or event details as part of artwork.

Artist 28 Mark-Sydney

As a commercial artist by trade, Mark began his work in layout and design and paste-up (pre-computers!) before moving into magazine design and computer graphic design. In his early career, he drew a host of products for black-and-white bromide reproduction in newspapers and catalogues. He then reproduced pictorial headings and diagrams and illos for magazine work.

Mark drifted into an administrative career but always maintained his design work, namely black-and-white art and caricature, in which he’s always had a passion – a form of social documentary, if you like.

Artist 29 Kevin-Qld

Like most cartoonists, Kevin discovered that he had a talent for drawing at an early age, and just loved to draw, especially horses. He developed his skills considerably since to now being one of Queensland's leading caricaturists, political cartoonists and book illustrators.

Kevin is the regular political cartoonist for the Queensland Transport Workers' Union journal The Transport Worker. He has illustrated several books, including bush poetry book Lickerty Spit and other Melting Moments by renown Australian bush poet Robyn Tesch. He was the cartoonist for the Queensland Law Society's Proctor magazine, and FAIRA's newspaper Land Rights Queensland. His commissioned cartoon of all members of the Australian Democrats is currently held by National Australian Archives.