DOUG SHANNON caricature artist

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Google had a contest for kids and teens to do their logo art, you know, the one that changes every day. I drew the kids but also a bunch of Googlers. A lot of fun things to do there including face painting by my pal Jodi Carr, who you can see in the background. My [...]

About 300 women entrepreneurs in one room—imagine the energy! Here’s one of the caricatures I made.

Here I drew caricatures of few dozen kids for a local organization picnic—lots of smiles!

400 accountants from KPMG celebrating their biggest holiday of the year—post April 15. Three hours of nonstop caricature. Here’s the first of the evening.

150 or so bankers from the Great Lake region cruising the bay. There were three of us caricaturists aboard and more than a few couples walked out with second or even third opinions. This was the last couple on the boat—hope they didn’t miss the bus!

Francis Ford Coppola’s wine group reached the million case sales target and celebrated at the Top Of the Mark. These caricatures were easy theme-wise. It’s about the wine stupid!

Leapfrog makes educational tech toys for schools and retail, and this party was a celebration for their sales force, which judging by the atmosphere at the Woodfin Hotel, had a banner year in 2007. Seriously, this was just about the most enthusiastic and fun-loving group I’ve ever worked with. Example: they brought in a high [...]