Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Live Caricaturist for Weddings Parties & Custom Artwork
Demonpen Caricatures has been delivering bespoke live caricature entertainment and hand-drawn artwork across the UK for over three decades. Our founder, Charlie Everett, combines traditional artistic techniques with a keen eye for humorous exaggeration to create unique portraits that capture the essence of subjects with remarkable accuracy. Specialising in weddings, corporate events, and custom commissions from photographs, we prioritise client collaboration throughout the creative process. Our live caricature services have delighted guests at diverse occasions ranging from intimate family gatherings to large-scale trade shows. With a 5.0 Google rating based on 40 reviews, our reputation rests on consistent quality, professional service, and the ability to adapt to different event requirements.We maintain transparency in our pricing approach, providing tailored quotes based on project scope while ensuring clients approve preliminary drafts before finalising artwork. Our commitment to traditional hand-drawn techniques distinguishes us in an increasingly digital market, offering clients truly unique pieces rather than mass-produced alternatives. The business maintains flexibility in turnaround times while guaranteeing quality, with most commissions completed within one to two weeks. Regular participation in both private and corporate events demonstrates our enduring relevance in the entertainment sector. Client testimonials consistently highlight our ability to engage audiences, deliver value for money, and produce artwork that exceeds expectations.
Services
Live Event Caricatures
Wedding Caricatures
Corporate Event Art
Photo-Based Portraits
Custom Illustrations
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in live event caricature artistry
- Our traditional hand-drawn techniques produce unique, one-of-a-kind artwork
- We guarantee client approval of draft sketches before finalising commissions
- Our caricaturist maintains 5.0 Google rating from 40 verified reviews
- We offer flexible turnaround times with urgent commissions prioritised
What people say
Hilariously accurate drawings
Professional at all times
Superior artwork quality
Excellent value for money
Brilliant guest interaction
Services
Live Event Caricatures
Professional live caricature drawing services for weddings, parties and corporate events. Our artist engages guests with humorous portraits that serve as memorable keepsakes. The interactive nature of the service provides entertainment value while producing high-quality artwork. Clients receive digital copies of all drawings alongside the original sketches.
Photo-Based Portraits
Hand-drawn caricatures created from client-supplied photographs. This service specialises in unique gifts for birthdays, anniversaries and corporate promotions. The process includes multiple draft reviews to ensure satisfaction, with final artwork delivered as physical prints. Ideal for creating distinctive family portraits or commemorative pieces.
People
Charlie Everett
Caricaturist & Owner
With over 30 years' experience, Charlie combines technical skill with entertainment expertise. Specialising in live event caricatures and photo-based commissions, he maintains a 5.0 Google rating through consistent quality and client-focused service. His traditional hand-drawn approach distinguishes Demonpen in the market.
Questions
What types of events do you typically work at?
We regularly attend weddings, corporate functions, trade shows, and private parties. Our caricature services suit any occasion where guests would appreciate unique entertainment and keepsakes.
How are caricatures created from photographs?
Clients supply reference photos and specify desired style. We produce draft sketches for approval, incorporating feedback before finalising the hand-drawn artwork. Digital copies accompany all physical commissions.
What's the typical turnaround time for commissions?
Most photo-based caricatures complete within one to two weeks. Urgent requests receive priority scheduling, with express turnaround possible depending on current workload and project complexity.
Can multiple guests be drawn at events?
Yes, our caricaturist typically creates 12-15 portraits hourly, adjusting pace to maintain quality. Group bookings and multiple sittings accommodate all event guests seeking portraits during the booking period.