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Adrian Teal
@tealcartoons.bsky.social
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Caricaturist for Spitting Image & other TV. Co-creator of award-winning kids' non-fic. Open for caricature commissions. No A.I. I will never listen to your podcast. www.etsy.com/uk/shop/TealCartoons

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Adrian Teal @tealcartoons.bsky.social · Jun 8
If you're looking for something that puts a new twist on classic pop-culture moments, these three recent pieces of mine are available to buy.

Give me a prod via @ reply or Chat messages.

#caricature #art
Caricature of Jack Nicholson as the Joker, in his 'Wait till they get a loada me!' close-up moment. Caricature of Sean Connery as 007 at a casino table and wearing a tuxedo. Caricature of Blade Runner's Roy Batty, against a neon-festooned, futuristic L.A. background. Caricature of John Cleese as Basil Fawlty trying desperately to communicate with Andrew Sachs as Manuel.
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Here are the two versions of my 'It's A Wonderful Life' caricature. The kid at the bottom of the second iteration is no longer redolent of Munch's 'The Scream'. I don't know if this is an improvement or not.

#caricature #art
Caricature of Jimmy Stewart and his family from It's A Wonderful Life gathered around the Christmas tree. Caricature of Jimmy Stewart and his family from It's A Wonderful Life gathered around the Christmas tree.
December 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Free-to-read post about caricaturing Bill Nighy at Christmas:

open.substack.com/pub/tealcart...

#caricature #art
Christmas Is Nighy
Caricaturing the Love Actually star for a seasonal card
open.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Always pleasing to have happy clients...
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I cannot wait to get this framed! Thanks @tealcartoons.bsky.social ! Love it!
December 9, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Here's a Venetian street scene I painted for the missus.

#caricature #art
Venetian street scene with a bridge over a canal, and tall buildings at slightly wonky angles.
December 8, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Sir Roger de Lodgerley, of Bedside Manor, Wilts.
Star of the 'Carry On' movies, Charles Hawtrey, in the role of Sir Roger de Lodgerley, of Bedside Manor, Wilts.
December 8, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Doggy commission from earlier in the year, inspired by the movie posters of the late, lamented Drew Struzon.

Acrylics on canvas.

#caricature #art
Caricature of 2 ridgeback dogs in a movie posters style, with flaming sunset, pier, beach, and palm trees.
December 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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'Beach Bum'. Acrylics on canvas.

#caricature #art
Caricature of a corgi with a big arse standing on a beach in the evening light, with a lifeguard station in the background.
December 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Chihuahua. Acrylics on canvas board.

#caricature #art
Caricature of a fluffy chihuahua next to two cocktails, and with the legend 'Sanibel Island' painted on the panelling of a beach hut behind him.
December 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Our season finale of Spitting Image has dropped.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DYn...

Also, if you head to www.spittingimageofficial.com you can see all of the episodes that the Studio C-Anal lawyers forced us to take down.
Starmer's in Home Alone?! | The Rest Is Bullsh*!t
YouTube video by Spitting Image
www.youtube.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Christopher Reeve as Superman. Acrylics on canvas.

This one is still available, if you're looking for Christmas gift ideas. See the Etsy store link in my Bluesky bio.

#caricature #art
Head and shoulders caricature painting of Christopher Reeve as Superman.
December 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Mark Twain. Pencils and white gel pen on toned paper.

#caricature #art
Caricature of Mark Twain with a cigar in his mouth.
December 4, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Donnie has a Bandaid on the back of his right hand.
Photo of Trump in a press conference with a Bandaid on the back of his right hand.
December 3, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Pete Hegseth studies.

#caricature #art
Four caricature pencil studies of Pete Hegseth.
December 3, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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The Prodigy's Keith Flint.

#caricature #art
Caricature of Keith Flint sticking his tongue out.
December 3, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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My new article is about the joys of painting food.

open.substack.com/pub/tealcart...
Eating With Your Eyes
The joys of painting food
open.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Mobster vibes.

#caricature #art
Black and white caricature of a gangster in profile, firing a tommy gun with bullet casings flying.
December 2, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Reposted by Adrian Teal
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That time @tealcartoons.bsky.social gave me a Victorian "mermaid" for our wedding anniversary. Who says romance is dead?
A hideous creature with a human like torso and fish tail.
December 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Reposted by Adrian Teal
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Dear friends and followers, we need your help this #GivingTuesday after a bad year for nonprofits in the US. Please donate and spread the word: cartoonistsrights.org/donate
IT’S GIVING TUESDAY! PLEASE GIVE TO CARTOONISTS RIGHTS SO THAT THEY CAN DEFEND YOURS. PLEASE HELP US DEFEND CARTOONISTS’ RIGHTS WITH A DONATION to cartoonistsrights/org/donate In a cartoon by Ann Telnaes, President Trump wields a flaming torching his right hand and a burning sheet of paper bearing the line “We The People” in his left. He wears a uniform redolent of a military dictator, including a fez emblazoned with an eagle.
December 2, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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I'm working on a painting commission which I can't really share with you yet, but I can at least show you some work on the burger platter.
Painting of three burgers on a wooden board.
December 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Danny Boy.

#caricature #art
Black and white caricature of Daniel Craig.
November 30, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Studies of Italian bombshell Sophia Loren.

#caricatur #art
Three caricature pencil studies of a young Sophia Loren.
November 30, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Abe. Acrylics on canvas board.

#caricature #art
Black and white caricature of Abraham Lincoln.
November 29, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Reposted by Adrian Teal
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Our Thanksgiving episode of Spitting Image has dropped:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVrL...
Trump invites PUTIN to Thanksgiving?! | The Rest Is Bulls*!t
YouTube video by Spitting Image
www.youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:10 PM
tealcartoons.bsky.social
Our Thanksgiving episode of Spitting Image has dropped:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVrL...
Trump invites PUTIN to Thanksgiving?! | The Rest Is Bulls*!t
YouTube video by Spitting Image
www.youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Are you not entertained?

#caricature #art
Caricature of Russell Crowe in Gladiator.
November 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM