Custom Illustration & Design Specializing in Caricatures and Cartoons
Artwork by artist Bruce Outridge
You learn a lot about the people you caricature. I recently completed a caricature for a client that had a business colleague retiring. They wanted the Blue jays included right … Continue reading Caricaturing a Colleague for Retirement: Client Testimonial
I love to draw churches or buildings that have what I call character. They may make condos and office buildings out of glass but to be honest with you you … Continue reading Take Your Art to Church and Challenge Yourself to Improve
What is Plein-air? Here is what Google says; plein-airadjectiveadjective: plein-airdenoting or in the manner of a 19th-century style of painting outdoors, or with a strong sense of the open air, … Continue reading The Power of Plein-Air Drawing
Have you ever bought or read a drawing book and spent time to try and figure out the different steps to get to a finished drawing? As a kid I … Continue reading Creating Art Through Steps
St Luke Sketch Walk: Bruce Outridge In this video I sketch St. Luke a church located in Burlington Ontario. I enjoy sketching on location and churches have so much character. … Continue reading Artist Bruce Outridge Draws St. Luke Church
One of the questions I get all the time is, “What type of pen should I use for my art?” With a variety of pen types on the market it … Continue reading What Pen Type Should I Use for My Art?
We did only two events in 2020 and limited gift caricatures. Here are a few done through 2020. Let’s hope 2021 is a better year. About the Author Bruce Outridge … Continue reading Gift Caricatures by Bruce Outridge Productions
for the last six years I have been doing a caricature of our Barbados gang every year. It started as a joke and has turned into an annual tradition. More … Continue reading Bruce Outridge Releases 2020 Barbados Caricature-Bajan Backlash
We are almost through, 2020 is almost over. What a year! It was like we went to sleep in March and we are just waking up from a bad dream … Continue reading Shop Local-Buy Art
I was fortunate to get a commission not too long ago caricaturing stars from Canada. This was a fun project completed for Moodys a restaurant in Hamilton Ontario. Below are … Continue reading Caricaturing the Stars of Canada
This pandemic has hit everyone very hard especially our local arts. Musicians have no where to play, events are cancelled or postponed, and people are afraid to go to classes. … Continue reading Saving the Day Through Art
With so many projects on the go on a regular basis I often don’t have the time to get back to some of the art elements that I enjoyed in … Continue reading Getting Back to Roots in Your Art
