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Johan Cruyff

 Total football requires total caricature. My tribute to the late, great soccer star, Johan Cruyff. Great memories of being a kid and watching him dazzle on the field.

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Cillian Murphy as Thomas Shelby

Yeeeeeeeeeees! Peaky Blinders back on the small screen! Celebrating with my version of Thomas Shelby as played by Cillian Murphy. I don't want to paint a flat cap again for a loooong time...Sketchbook...

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Chris Evans as Steve Rogers is Captain America

 A pouty Captain America!

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Quentin Tarantino

I've tried drawing Mr Tarantino a few times in the past and never felt I got anywhere near a satisfactory take on his features. After a long break and a fresh approach I went with a flat line version...

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Brilliant Bill Burr

My current favourite comedian - enjoyed doing this.

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Gareth Bale

There's your target, England - lock him down, ha, ha!

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Daniel Sturridge

Hoping he's going to turn it on again for England's next outing in the Euros against Slovakia. Don't care how he dances when he scores, as long as he scores!

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Mark E Smith

" Mr Caricaturist-uh!"Had good fun capturing that great face of The Fall's frontman. Click on for a larger view.

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Tom Waits

Tom Waits again - never get sick of drawing this guy. Drawn in Sketchbook Pro with a bit of PS for the background. Click on image for larger view...

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Johnny Thunders

Had a coupla goes at trying to capture Mr Thunders a while back but never really liked what I came up with. Today I finally managed to get something I thought was nearer the mark. Keeping with the NY...

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Chuck Close

Quickish sketch of the American artist, Chuck Close. If you're fan of large scale portraits - especially photorealistic ones - then Google him!

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David Johansen

No, it's not Mick! It's another New York Doll; this time lead man, David Johansen (minus make-up).(Sketchbook Pro and PS for some b/ground stuff.)

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Ralph Steadman

One on my favourite artists: Ralph Steadman. Great fun putting this together. Click on image for larger view...Tools: Sketchbook Pro + PS

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Sid Vicious

Sid in Sketchbook Pro and PS

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Gene Wilder

Finally managed to find time to acknowledge - by way of caricature - the departure of the great Gene Wilder. He's looking kinda suave here though that wasn't the initial intention. Wonka, Frankenstein...

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Iggy Interview

Iggy Pop - pencil sketch coloured in Photoshop. All words Copyright Pitchfork. Click on for clearer view.

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Alberto Giacometti

'Turned out thin again..."That's a bad art joke, folks.Thought I'd sketch the famous sculptor, painter and draughtsman while I was waiting for an extremely late materials order to arrive. Better than...

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More Mick...in progress

A crop of a painting I'm reworking of Mick Jagger; started - and put to one side - a while back. Always a slow process for me, or so it seems, but it's great to have a physical piece coming together....

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East Bay Ray

+Punk-twang-surf-jazz guitar god East Bay Ray from Dead Kennedys.Dead Kennedys are coming to my town next month to scare the locals but the question remains: is the DKs the DKs without Jello? A jury...

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Kurt Russell

Did you spill Kurt's pint?I recently rewatched The Thing - one of my favourite films -  which, of course, stars Kurt as RJ Macready. If the last time you saw it was on a creaky old VHS version taped...

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