Caricatures Ireland by Allan Cavanagh

Daniel Wiffen Gold for Ireland in 800m Swimming! #olympics

July 31, 2024July 30, 2024 by Allan

Caricature Portrait of Daniel Wiffen Gold Medal Winner for Ireland in the Paris Olympics 2024

Well done Daniel Wiffen, Gold for Ireland in the 800m Freestyle Swimming in Paris for Olympics 2024! More Cartoons: Deconstructing Core Memories (Chef Cartoon) Alfred Hitchcock Presents (A Riff on The Birds) The Box. (Hellraiser’s Pinhead in a vulnerable moment) The Cab. (Hey kid, you like Transformers?) Stones Stones Stones (Fifth Element Meets Avengers Meets … Read more

Poet Paul Muldoon from Muldoon’s Picnic

May 15, 2024 by Allan

Paul Muldoon Poet Caricature by Allan Cavanagh

Had a great time at Muldoon’s Picnic in the Town Hall Theatre on Monday night. A night of poetry and live music inspired by an eponymous New York cabaret from the 1800s, it’s currently on tour in Ireland. Paul Muldoon is such a distinctive figure I had to have a go at drawing him!

Immortalised by Tom Richmond!

March 16, 2024 by Allan

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After nearly 2 decades of being a fan I finally got to meet Tom Richmond (MAD Magazine) in Dublin in September last year. Not only meet, I participated in his caricature workshop that had been in the works for 3 years. Originally scheduled for 2020 it was postponed and then cancelled outright because of that … Read more

“How can I learn how to draw live caricatures efficiently?”

January 20, 2024 by Allan

Slides from a presentation on how to draw caricatures by Allan Cavanagh www.caricatur.es

I just got asked this on Facebook and it’s a variant of a question I get asked a lot and I usually just write out the same answer over and over again so today I’m copying and pasting my answer into a blogpost so I can refer future askers to the answer here! It really … Read more

New Caricature Avatar

January 17, 2024 by Allan

New Year New Me! It was high time for an updated caricature as my beard gets more salt than pepper and the lines in my face discover new and

Golf Club Captain and Lady Captain Gifts

May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 by Allan

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Golf club Captain gifts: My caricatures are the ideal present for the Captain and Lady Captain in your golf club!
There are many Captains day golf gifts out there but none like a bespoke golf-themed caricature. A caricature is the perfect presentation gift for Captain’s Day or Lady Captain’s Day, and they’re also great for golf day prize ideas!