Michael Gambon The Great Michael Gambon My caricature tribute to the great Michael Gambon who has died aged 82. Probably best known as playing professor Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter movies. Their are such wonderful tributes from all fellow thespians that have known him. Emma Watson thanked Sir Michael for “showing us what it looks like to weear greatness lighty” and Daniel Radcliffe said the brilliant, effortless actor “loved his job but never seemed defined by it”. The Great Gambon had a 60 year career in acting but interestingly never had any formal training as an actor. The p ..read more

Luis Rubiales Luis Rubiales My caricature of Luis Rubiales after a very unfortunate event, that is known as the kiss that shook spain and global football. Luis kissed Jenni Hermoso on the lips that she says wasn’t consensual. He has finally resigned from his position as spains football federation president. The post Luis Rubiales appeared first on GROVES CARICATURES ..read more

Mary Earps Mary Earps My caricature of Mary Earps. Mary was named the best goalkeeper at the 2023 women’s world cup and she claimed the golden glove award, but sadly the lionesses were narrowly defeated by spain in the final. It was a fantastic journey The post Mary Earps appeared first on GROVES CARICATURES ..read more

James Anderson James Anderson It’s an Ashes summer 2023 and with that news, here is my caricature tribute to the great cricketer James Anderson. The king of swing and is regarded as the greatest fast bowler of all time, and is the highest fast bowler wicket taker of all time. With prolific consistency over two decades, Jimmy continues to match the very best in the workd at the age of 40. It’s lucky he wears a England shirt. The post James Anderson appeared first on GROVES CARICATURES ..read more

Silvio Berlusconi Silvio Berlusconi My caricature eulogy to Silvio Berlusconi who has died aged 86. Silvio dominated the public life in his country for decades and is Italy’s longest serving prime minister. However his perioed in office ended in convictions of tax fraud and sex scandals, hence the kisses on the collar. The post Silvio Berlusconi appeared first on GROVES CARICATURES ..read more

Stan Lee Stan Lee Legacy My caricature tribute to the late Stan Lee who died some 5 years ago but would have recently turned 100. Stan Lee or Stanley was the co-creator of marvel comics and created superheros including spiderman, the Xmen. The fantastic four, most of the avengers (hulk, Ironman, Thor) and is still inspiring new generations to flock to the cinema to this day. With such an incredible legacy, the recent Stan Lee documentary explores in his own words his story, and through personal archive material. Its very interesting for a Stan lee fan and I recommend watching it. The po ..read more

Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield This caricature is inspired by Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield. Watching kevin run alongside Rob in his wheelchair at the recent Leeds marathon, and then kevin carrying Rob over the finishing line I thought was a beautiful and symbolic of there friendship and journey together. Rod Burrow was diagnosis with Motor neutone disease in December 2019 and has led kevin Sinfield to embark on a series of epic charity running challenges, to aid his friend and others with the condition. To date he has raised over £2.7m towards MND causes. T ..read more

Barry Humphries Remembering Barry Humphries My caricature tribute to the genius Barry Humphries. Passed at the age of 89 (22april 20230). Barry is best known as the creator of Dame Edna Everage. Edna is a household name to all, and was a housewide superstar. Appearing on countless TV shows and stages across the world, absolutely iconinc. He was also an art lover, artist and passionate champion for the visual arts. I do hope Barry Humphries would have approved this caricature The post Barry Humphries appeared first on GROVES CARICATURES ..read more

Len Goodman Len Goodman My caricature tribute to the lovely Len Goodman. Strictly Come Dancing judge dies at 78. Len Goodman was with stricly Come Dancing from its launch in 2004. Len often joked that he was the only person that had a catchphrase for shouting out a number with ‘SEVEN; as well as its ’10 for Len’ They’re commments from former contestants and judges describing Len as a lengend and a proper gent. The post Len Goodman appeared first on GROVES CARICATURES ..read more

Antione Dupont Antione Dupont My caricature of Antione Dupont. France had the victory of winning the Six nations 2023, with both France and Ireland in a league of there own! France caption Antione Dupont was sensational throughout the tournament and was named the 2023 guinness six nations player of the championship The post Antione Dupont appeared first on GROVES CARICATURES ..read more