gerald scarfe Archives – Caricatures by Allan Cavanagh

Gerald Scarfe’s take on Willie O’Dea: rat in a sewer

February 21, 2010 by Allan

Lovely take on disgraced former Minister for Defence Willie O’Dea in today’s Sunday Times by Gerald Scarfe. Well done Willie, Scarfe’s drawn some of the biggest pricks of the 20th Century. You’re in good company.

Gerald Scarfe awarded CBE

October 18, 2008October 15, 2008 by Allan

The Forbidden Planet Blog reports that Gerald Scarfe has been awarded a CBE. Scarfe is probably one of my biggest influences, even if my style is nothing like his. I remember seeing one of his cartoons of Nixon wiping his arse with the Stars and Stripes when I was about 15 and being absolutely stunned … Read more