DOUG SHANNON caricature artist

Event Entertainment and Gift Illustration for San Francisco Bay Area and Beyond.

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Archives for the ‘Company Event’ Category

Company Picnic / Livermore

By • Sep 13th, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT

The International Brotherhood of Electric Workers threw a big bash with everything from rock climbing to pony rides to…well, you guessed it—caricature artists! Marc Schmid and I drew nonstop for five hours or so and it was great fun. here are a few of my favorites.



Corporate Event / San Francisco

By • Sep 12th, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT

Loopnet threw a bash at AT&T park for 250 of their employees, a bright eyed and happy bunch, most of whom were born right about the time I started drawing caricatures. Here are a few of my favorite “quick sketches”. There were also a few videos taken at the end and I will post them [...]



Club Function / Lafayette

By • Aug 24th, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT

Richard at A Sound Explosion hired me and a second artist, Zach Trenholm to draw caricatures at a Lafayette health club’s annual open house. It was a huge crowd and kept us both busy all night.



Company Picnic / San Francisco

By • Aug 21st, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT

Crissy Field has to be the toughest venue for a caricature artist in the city, with no shade and lots of wind. But CCI, a general contractor firm made the best of it with a great band, pictured here, and great catering, along with Franco’s Family Fun Tattoos and me. Here are a couple of [...]



Company Party / Oakland

By • Aug 18th, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT

Sequoyah Country Club is a regular client; they have me doing caricatures every year at their employee party and funny thing, every year the lines get longer. Here are a few faves.



Company Picnic / Santa Rosa

By • Aug 17th, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT

Marc Schmid and I drew caricatures for a Northbay Entertainment at a carnival sort of setup in Rohnert Park. We both drew nonstop for three hours—kids, family groups, lots of smiles here. This was my first cartoon subject, luckily I got a photo because later I would have been too busy.



Company Picnic / Napa

By • Aug 10th, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT, Winery

Charles Krug winery in St. Helena had me back again to draw caricatures for their employees.



Corporate Incentive / San Francisco

By • Aug 10th, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT

This was the second night this week drawing caricatures with this group at the Hilton.



Company Carnival / Marin

By • Aug 10th, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT

Fireman’s Fund threw a bash for their employees and families at their HQ in Novato. Marc Schmid and I  drew caricatures for a few hours.



Incentive Group / San Francisco

By • Aug 5th, 2008 • Category: BLOGPOST, Company Event, EVENT

2000 financial agents at the Hilton kept me and four other caricature artists busy for four hours. This was a particularly fun bunch to draw for. The smiling gentleman on the left, in particular, really made the night special. His colorful commentary on the caricatures I was drawing really energized the crowd, eliciting peals of [...]