Studio69 - Draw Famous People

Ben Bernanke

2008-01-29T22:50:00.000-08:00

Caricature sketch of Ben Shalom Bernanke - American Economist - Chairman of the Board of the United States Federal Reserve. - simple caricature sketch of Ben Shalom Bernanke done on A sketch paper using derwent sketch pencil. minutes rendering.
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Dennis Rodman

2008-01-27T23:10:00.000-08:00

A caricature sketch of Dennis Rodman - Dennis Keith Rodman - professional basketball player - Detroit Pistons - San Antonio Spurs - Chicago Bulls ...Double Team and Simon Sez among films he play his debut in.
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Barack Obama

2008-01-14T01:11:00.000-08:00

Caricature sketch of Barack Obama - Barack Hussein Obama - US presidential candidates - senator of Illinois - Sketch done on A4 paper using derwent sketch pencil - 20 minutes till this stage.
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Frank Frazetta

2008-01-10T20:31:00.000-08:00

A caricature sketch of Frank Frazetta - who dont know Frank Frazetta? Dont make me lough out loud! can find everythings you want to know about him on net..just search for 'Frank Frazetta' - :) can read about him at wikipedia.
sketch of him i did when browsing through his self portrait. take me about 20minutes to this stage.
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Nicolas Anelka - 25 m pound !

2008-01-07T23:09:00.000-08:00

Nicolas Anelka transfered fees a bit low compared to Berbatov - its cost only 25milion pound! - He is a french footballer - forward position - first club he play with is Arsenal and keep on moving from club to club since then - most recently play with Bolton Wanderers in Premiere League.
Sketch done on A4 paper using derwent sketch pencil - 25 minutes till this stage - can see more loose style here..- implement simple line for parts that no need much attention - ears.
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Dimitar Berbatov - Spurs

2008-01-07T23:01:00.000-08:00

A fast sketch of caricature of Dimitar Berbatov - a 31 million pound for transfering fees to other club! - says he was very happy with spurs - main admirers club to buy him - manchester united and chelsea...NST sports, 7 Jan 2008.
Sketch on A4 paper usng derwent sketch pencil. try to implement loose style on parts of drawing that doesnt need attention..hair ..ears? neck...:)
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Michael Hayden - CIA director

2007-12-12T22:34:00.000-08:00

Michael Hayden - CIA director, USA - sketch on A3 paper - sketch pad - scan at 300 dpi. 25 minutes to this stage. sketch using my fav sketch pencil - derwent brand.:)
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Michael Jackson!

2007-12-11T20:08:00.000-08:00

Michael Jackson - no need to describe him...:) - icon, pop legend, legend alive, famous pop star of all time - also legend of plastic surgery!

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Mukesh Ambani

2007-12-05T00:55:00.000-08:00

loose sketch of Mukesh Ambani - sketch done on A4 paper using derwent sketch pencil. 20 minutes rendering.
Mukesh Ambani - richest Indian - Richest man on this planet - forbes 2007
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Joel Comm

2007-12-05T00:45:00.000-08:00

Rough sketch of Joel Comm - sketch on A4paper - 10minutes doodling - hilite tone in photoshop.
++ Joel Comm is an Internet entrepreneur who has been online for over 20 years. His popular books - making money with adsense, chitika eminimalls secret, kontera content links secret, how to build profitable websites fast!, got-zip uncovered.
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Ed Zander - Motorola

2007-12-03T00:53:00.000-08:00

Rough sketch of Ed Zander - done on A4 paper using derwent sketch pencil. take about 20 minutes to this level.
-- Edward J. Zander - 60 is chairman of the board and CEO of Motorola Inc.

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Mukesh Ambani

2007-12-02T22:31:00.000-08:00

Mukesh Ambani - Indian Billionaire - The richest person in the world 2007 - Forbes magazine. Sketch done on A4 paper using derwent sketch pencil. 20minutes rendering.
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Amy Winehouse

2007-11-27T21:18:00.000-08:00

Sketch of Amy Winehouse - done on A4 paper using derwent sketch pencil. scan at 200dpi. touch up a bit in photoshop.

"Amy-Jade Winehouse (born 14 September 1983) is an English soul, jazz, R&B singer and songwriter.

Her debut album, Frank (released in 2003) was nominated for the Mercury Prize. She won the Ivor Novello Award in 2004 for her debut single "Stronger than Me" and again in May 2007 for the first single "Rehab" from her 2006 album Back to Black. On 14 February 2007, she won a BRIT Award for Best British Female Artist; she had also been nominated for Best British Album. On 17 July, Back to Black was announced as one of the 12 albums on the 2007 shortlist of Mercury Prize nominees and later that year she was nominated for three MTV Video Music Awards and "Mejor artista nuevo internacional" or "best international new artist" in Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica." - wikipedia

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Benazir Bhutto - Pakistani Politician

2007-11-16T00:17:00.000-08:00

Another sketch of Benazir Bhutto - rough sketch - hmm...look like no similiarity...anyway will try to sketch her once more. sketch done on A4 radiobond paper - hard texture. using derwent sketch pencil.
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O.J Simpson

2007-11-13T21:52:00.000-08:00

rough sketch of caricature of O.J. Simpson-Football Player - Murder Suspect- TV Personality-Born: 9 July 1947 - The NFL Hall of Fame - charged with murder in 1994

Former football star O.J. Simpson was acquitted of murder in 1995 after one of the most sensational trials of the 20th century.

Sketch done on a4 sketch pad paper. using derwent sketch pencil. 25 minutes rendering.

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Shaha Reza - World Bank - controversial

2007-08-27T19:39:00.000-07:00

Sketch of Shaha Reza - world banks's controversial - paul wolfowitz affair. sketch on A4 paper using derwent sketch pencil. blue gray68 - final touch up in photoshop.

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Alberto Gonzales-USA

2007-08-19T20:30:00.000-07:00

a caricature sketch of Alberto Gonzales - United States Attorney General.
"Alberto Gonzales (born August 4, 1955), is the 80th and current Attorney General of the United States. Gonzales was appointed to the post in February 2005 by President George W. Bush. While Bush was Governor of Texas, Gonzales had served as his general counsel (1994-1997). Subsequently he served as Secretary of State of Texas (1997-1999) and then on the Texas Supreme Court (1999-2000). From 2001 to 2005, Gonzales served in the Bush Administration as White House Counsel." - Wikipedia
Sketch done on A4 paper 170gsm using derwent sketch pencil. take about 20minutes to render.

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Yao ming - Houston Rockets - NBA

2007-08-15T20:49:00.000-07:00

A caricature sketch of Yao Ming - Yao Ming (born September 12, 1980, in Shanghai, China) is a Chinese professional basketball player and is arguably the best center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) today.

He is also among the tallest of players in the NBA standing at a height of 7'6". He is the only son of his father Yao Zhiyuan and Fang Fengdi. He played for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) for five years, and now plays center for the Houston Rockets in the NBA. He was selected by Houston as the 1st overall pick of the 2002 NBA Draft and signed with them on October 21, 2002. - Wikipedia

Sketch on A4paper using derwent sketch pencil. scan at 200dpi. take me about 25 minutes to finish the sketch.
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Steven soderbergh

2007-08-15T18:55:00.000-07:00

Sketch of caricature of Steven Soderbergh - Steven Andrew Soderbergh (born January 14, 1963 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American film producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and Oscar-winning director.
Sketch on A4paper 70gsm using derwent sketching pencil. take me about 20minutes to do the sketch.:)

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Sir Richard Branson - UK

2007-08-14T01:51:00.000-07:00

Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950 (1950-07-18) in Shamley Green, Surrey, England), is an English entrepreneur, best known for his Virgin brand of over 350 companies.

Richard's first successful business venture was at age 16, when he published a magazine called Student. He then set up a record mail-order business in 1970. In 1971, he opened a chain of record stores, now known as Virgin Megastores.

Caricature sketch of richard branson done on A4 paper using derwent sketch pencil. take about 15minutes to this stage. its a rough sketch...i luv rough sketch..no wonder got so many unfinishhed sketch in my studio!

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Josh Holloway - LOST

2007-08-14T01:09:00.000-07:00

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Josh Holloway - Sketch on A4paper using derwent sketch pencil. scan at 150dpi. rough sketch of josh holloway take me about 15minutes to this stage. :) Josh holloway well known as he appear in top tv series - LOST.

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Robert Rodriguez

2007-08-13T20:00:00.000-07:00

Sketch of robert rodriguez . sketch done on A4paper using derwent sketch pencil scan at 100dpi. Robert who? - Robert Anthony Rodriguez who is known for making profitable, crowd-pleasing (born June 20, 1968) is an Mexican-American writer, producer and film director independent and studio films with fairly low budgets and fast schedules by Hollywood standards. He shoots and produces many of his films in Texas and Mexico.
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Jose Mourinho - Chelsea

2007-08-12T21:00:00.000-07:00

A sketch of Jose mourinho - José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix) (born January 26, 1963 in Setúbal) is a Portuguese football manager and the current manager of Premier League club Chelsea. He is the son of Félix Mourinho, a former Portuguese international goalkeeper.

Mourinho is considered to be one of the best coaches in Europe, having won four consecutive league titles (two at Porto and two at Chelsea) and also the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Cup with Porto. For two consecutive years (2004 and 2005), Mourinho was named the world's best football coach by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS). He is well-known for his self-belief and has at times been a controversial figure. - txt from wikipedia.

Sketch done on A4 paper using derwent sketch pencil - take about 20 minutes to finish to this stage.:)

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Robert Zoellick- World Bank's President

2007-08-10T00:15:00.000-07:00

Rough sketch of Robert Zoellick - world Bank prsident. done on A4 paper. using blue grey68 Derwent sketch pencil. take about 25 minutes to finish include trial and error sketch.:( - not fast enuf if doing the sketch in crowds.
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Dr Death -Jack Kevorkian

2007-08-02T20:27:00.000-07:00

sketch of Jack Kevorkian aka Dr Death. done on A4 paper 120gsm using derwent sketch pencil - blue grey69.
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2007-07-31T00:03:00.000-07:00

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Ingmar Bergman

2007-07-30T23:53:00.000-07:00

Ingmar Bergman - Swedish Film director and Writer. Dies at 89. - born on july14, 1918 - a sketch tribute to famous director of all time. :)
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Moqtada Sadr

2007-05-31T04:29:00.000-07:00

A caricature of Moqtada Sadr. - Iraq Shi'ite's leader - sketch on A4 paper using derwent color pencil. Image for submission to Artizans. :)
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Guileermo Arriaga

2007-05-29T20:32:00.000-07:00

Sketch of Guillermo Arriaga - screenwriter an dfamous film producer - mexican. Latest film "Babel"..

Sketch on 200gsm sketching paper - using derwent sketch color pencil. scan at 200dpi - A4 size.

Edmund Marsden Hartley

2007-05-09T05:35:00.000-07:00

Marsden Hartley - Famous American expressionist artist. Sketch on 160gsm sketch book pencil using 2B derwent sketch pencil . Scan and change color in photoshop. :)

Your Daily Doses of Caricature!

2007-04-05T15:07:00.000-07:00

A snap! post after a long break - Just QUIT my daily job, now i am a fulltime freelancer! YES! I FIRED my BOSS! :)- Everyday is a NEW INSPIRING DAY! - Njoy!

Mahmoud Abbas

2007-01-22T10:24:00.000-08:00

A simple fast sketch of Mahmoud Abbas - born March 26, 1935, commonly known by the kunya or nom de guerre Abu Mazen, was elected President of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) on January 9, 2005, and took office on January 15, 2005.

Abbas is a leading politician in Fatah. He served as the first Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority from March to October 2003 when he resigned citing lack of support from Israel and the United States as well as "internal incitement" against his government. [1] Before being named Prime Minister, Abbas led the PLO's Negotiations Affairs Department. He has served as Chairman of the PLO Executive Committee since November 11, 2004, after Yasser Arafat's death. With Hamas now in control of the Palestinian Authority, Abbas is frequently portrayed as the face of Palestinian moderation. -wikipedia

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Pope Benedict XVI

2006-11-19T17:09:00.000-08:00

Pope Benedict XVI- sketch done on A4 paper using Derwent sketching pencil - Blue Gey 68 - half an hour rendering.

Pope Benedict XVI?
Pope Benedict XVI (Latin: Benedictus PP. XVI; Italian: Benedetto XVI), born Joseph Alois Ratzinger on April 16, 1927 in Marktl am Inn, Bavaria, Germany) is the 265th and reigning Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, and as such, Sovereign of the Vatican City State.[1] He was elected on April 19, 2005 in a papal conclave, celebrated his Papal Inauguration Mass on April 24, 2005, and took possession of his cathedral, the Basilica of St. John Lateran, on May 7, 2005. Pope Benedict XVI has both German and Vatican citizenship. He succeeded Pope John Paul II, who died on April 2, 2005...more on wikipedia

If u interested to use this sketch then feel free to download it at cheapsale! - Njoy..:)

alfredhitchcock

2006-10-08T07:49:00.000-07:00

A sketch of Alfred Hitchcock..done on A4 paper using derwent sketching pencil. it works great for sketching, i recommended you to use this pencil for sketching.

Alfred Hitchcock?
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, (13 August 1899 – 29 April, 1980) was a British film director closely associated with the suspense genre. Influenced by expressionism in Germany, he began directing in England and worked in the United States from 1939. With more than fifty feature films to his credit, in a career spanning six decades, he remains one of the best known and most popular directors of all time. ...excerpt from wikipedia.

He is so popular..already an icon that i dont need to sketch him in 'full'.:) if you feel this sketch is good and you want to see more then why not spent your ample time visit mystudio69.

Till next post. Enjoy your weekend!:)

Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos - Angola

2006-09-28T06:25:00.000-07:00

<--A rough sketh of Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos Prime minister of Angola. If you like this sketch, you can download it at Cheapsale!

I just setup Cheapsale, my mini shop to sell my artwork at a very cheap that everybody can afford! So check out for the launching date somewhere on November 2006.

I sketch this during my office hour, take about 20minutes to finish. Grab this sketch while its still FREE for a very limited time. Because after this you have to pay! And for this quality of sketch i sell just for USD1.00! Everybody can afford. :)

Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos; known as Nandó (born March 5, 1952) is the Prime Minister of Angola. He was appointed in November 2002, and took office on December 6, 2002, filling the office which had been unoccupied since 1999. He had previously been Interior Minister.
...more on Wikipedia.

i do this sketch on A4 paper 100gm using Derwent sketch color pencil. I try to do sketch more faster than i do right now. And for those who want to do caricature. its best to start with pencils because you can render the toning very well with pencil and use your finger to darken the you want to hilite. :)

till next post...have a nice weekdays.

Thaksin Shinawatra

2006-09-22T19:18:00.000-07:00

<--Thaksin shinawatra - draw on A4 paper using derwent color pencil - blue grey 68. If you like this caricature.Feel free to download it at studio69. Thaksin Shinawatra? Thaksin Shinawatra (Thai: ทักษิณ ชินวัตร, IPA: [tʰáksǐn tɕʰinnawát]; born July 26, 1949 in Chiang Mai, Thailand with family roots in Meizhou, Guangdong, China), Thai politician, is the deposed Prime Minister of Thailand and the leader of the populist Thai Rak Thai party.

and in the news, Thaksin is no more prime minister of Thailand..
"A military coup on September 19, 2006 put his status as Thailand's prime minister into question. The coup took place while Thaksin was at the United Nations to address the opening of its General Assembly. He is currently in London with his daughter; his political future is uncertain." - wikipedia.

and the General is Sonthi Boonyaratglin...-Download Sonthi caricature at Studio69.
"On 19 September 2006, Sonthi and others launched a military coup. The Bangkok Post reported that the coup makers called themselves the Democratic Reform Council (also reported in other media as "Administrative Reform Council" and "Political Reform Council"). Tanks surrounded Government House in Bangkok and the military took over all broadcast media. Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra declared a state of emergency from New York City, where he was attending a meeting of the United Nations.

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Lee Marvin (1924 - 1987)

2006-09-20T00:50:00.000-07:00

Tribute to late Lee Marvin (1924-1987)
Pencils (mechanical pencil) 2B on A4 paper(70mg) - take me about 2 hrs to complete this. try to submit to art representative - been reject..seems no similiarity to lee marvin! so i put here..also on Studio69.

Lee Marvin, (February 19, 1924 – August 29, 1987) was an Academy Award winning American film actor. Known for his gravel voice, Marvin was originally limited to playing mostly villains and war veterans, but later appeared in more varied and sympathetic roles.

Born in New York City, the son of an advertising executive and a fashion writer, Marvin attended St. Leo Preparatory College in Saint Leo, Florida Saint Leo University) after being thrown out of several schools for bad behavior. He left school to join the U.S. 5th Marine Division, serving in combat. Marvin was wounded in action during the WWII battle of Saipan, two months prior to the battle of Iwo Jima, and was sent home with a medical discharge and a rank of PFC. (now known as

While working as a plumber's assistant, repairing a toilet at a local community theater in upstate New York, Marvin was asked to replace an actor who had fallen ill during rehearsals. He then established an amateur off-Broadway acting career in New York City and had been an understudy in Broadway productions before moving to Hollywood in 1950. read more on wikipedia.

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Pablo Picasso

2006-09-07T11:22:00.000-07:00

Hello World, first thing when i start this blog, i said to myself that i want to update this blog daily! ekekekeke...but its seems like it is impossible since too many office job to settle (dumb and dumbler job!) - to many office job, too many things to do , too many illustrations to do! so i said to myself - i am so sorry!

Dumb and dumbler! - thats the prfext terms - word to describe my office job. Just imagine, i am a graphic designer cum illustrator cum special projects team member. First time i take this job , i said to myself that this job can take me further in what i am really into. (Drawing) but after 4 yrs working here...there is no further! very funny!

i like to draw, doing illustrations, i did show to them(management) but it seem like they are blind. or putting a big office blind to cover their face! They assign me to do things that i hate to do...layout BOOKS!! Haiyooohhh! thats what i am doing since last 2 months. i am preparing to quit soon! hope my project booms. that all. there is a very big hope inside me when i join this compant..but after 4 yrs. it seem NOTHING that can take mefurther! have to move ahead by myself! cant depend on anybody! and i am very surprise untill now about how much they pay me!
i am so sorry to complain all this thing here. :) anyway hope you all out there enjoyingg your week days!

My old artwork of pablo picasso - you can download (640x480 pixel-200dpi)it through the link below. its done on A4 paper(70gm) using 2B pencil- 1hr rendering.

Pablo Picasso (Málaga, October 25, 1881 – Paris, April 8, 1973) was a Spanish painter and sculptor. One of the most recognized figures in 20th century art, he is best known as the co-founder, along with Georges Braque, of cubism. One of the most prolific artists of all time, he produced around 13,500 paintings, even more...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picasso

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Malaysia's 49th Independence Day!

2006-09-02T04:24:00.000-07:00

hello world. Updating blog isnt ez as i thought. easy to write ,to upload pix but not ez to manage time to do that!so many things to do ..to update..and this is what i face on daily! ++ my daily job as graphic designer...and doing job assigned not relate to graphic designer task!

i cant wait the day i submit my resignation later!

Not update this blog since the last post. Not too late to wish to malaysia...and malaysian' s happy 49th independence day! what we do..what we eat...really2 deep attached to our independence! dont ever forget that! always remember! to get what we are today...its really tough road they have walk thru..( am i sound stupid writing in english?) - i admit that i am not good in english..but i never stop to write to read in english. this is good enuf i think ..for the one who scored P7 in SPM(malaysian certificate of education)!

it doesnt matter i think..as long as all things that i want to express, understood by readers, by visitors! :)

GUESS who?

2006-08-27T14:08:00.000-07:00

Tired! Very tired! Exhausted!
After 2 years i am not update my webpage. And all of sudden when i check back my website, adoi...pity on him...and when i check the hit...it decrease 200%!
I start Studio69 in around 2001 and start promoting it untill at one time i got 200+ hit perday! Its a big hit for me and its increase day by day! Feel very regret not updating it!
And hope not too late to start it again...:)Tired digging about SEO since the last 4 days!

Guess whose the famous that i sketch?
3days more to go to celebrate and honor Malaysia for 49 years of Independence! MERDEKA! MERDEKA! MERDEKA!

What? Whose Famous?

2006-08-26T02:25:00.000-07:00

hello world!
Today i start a new blog named as above. Just trying to concentrate drawing famous people and separate them from other content on mystudio69. If got time i'll draw the caricature of famous people all around the world - celebrity, sports star, presidents, businessman..etc..etc - with their short info - biodata.
Can you guess whois in the pix i draw on the left?
Hope i got time to do things...sooo many things that crawled in my head. :)

Caricature? -A caricature is a humorous illustration that exaggerates or distorts the basic essence of a person or thing to create an easily identifiable visual likeness. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caricature

When talking about caricature i cant miss this 2 big names; Sebastian Kruger and Jan Op Debeeck(among others) - Their artwork really influenced my artwork.

:) - Peace!