How much does it cost to hire a caricaturist in the UK?

On the Poptop website, you can get fantastic caricaturist services in the UK, at the best rates. A caricaturist for hire costs between £150 and £500. You can book a caricaturist on Poptop in a few simple steps: 1. Enter your party details and view live prices and caterer availability. 2. Submit a booking request. 3. Pay a deposit to secure your booking. 4. The reservation is then confirmed. That’s all you need to get fantastic caricatures!

How many portraits will I get in an hour?

The average number of drawings within an hour is between 12 to 15. Some caricaturists for hire are able to produce up to 18 drawings within an hour. If you have a preference, kindly discuss this with our supplier. It is also worth noting that the duration of the service also varies from one vendor to another. Duration options can be from 2 hours to 6 hours. Most caricatures are drawn on sturdy A3 stock paper and presented to guests as keepsakes. The time required for set up is between 2 to 5 minutes.

What is the drawing size?

Paper sizes can vary depending on the artist, but the most common ones are 9x12 inches, 11x14 inches, and 11x17 inches. Unless specified otherwise, the caricatures that each caricaturist for hire creates will be done in black and white. If you have a preference, kindly discuss it with our suppliers prior to your event. The number of drawings you can get within an hour is between 12 to 15. Duration options can be from 2 hours to 6 hours, and the time required for set up is between 2 to 5 minutes.

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Discover a comprehensive range of different caricaturists for hire on Poptop, with styles ranging from traditional and walkabout to digital and modern. Most caricaturists can produce between 8-20 cartoon-style drawings per hour, either in colour or monochrome.

Caricaturists in the UK

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Francesco Draw an Outstanding Classic Caricatures

4.98( 48 reviews )

• 144 bookings

London

Francesco Draw an Outstanding Classic Caricatures

With a very human approach, I can make your guests feel at ease and laugh while they are 'modelling' for their caricature.

Sam Allen Making Guests at Any Function Laugh

5.0( 48 reviews )

• 106 bookings

Southampton

Sam Allen Making Guests at Any Function Laugh

I'm Sam, a caricaturist & I'll bring real fun & energy to your event. My feedback from over 100 appearances has genuinely been 100% positive! I'm hassle-free & terrific fun! I'm your man!

Cute Caricatures of You & Your Guests signed by Silu

4.92( 38 reviews )

• 96 bookings

London

Cute Caricatures of You & Your Guests signed by Silu

My portraits reveal a pleasant appearance not the ugliness and grotesque, the constant feedback I get: I'm prettier in your drawing than in reality. No more than a booking a day is accepted.

Extraordinary Robot Arms Caricaturist Creating a Talking Point

5.0( 13 reviews )

• 17 bookings

Darwen

Extraordinary Robot Arms Caricaturist Creating a Talking Point

With two arms constantly drawing if needed, rest assured each guest or client with be taking home a keepsake of your event!

'Cool-Caricatures' Creating Fun Caricatures on Paper

4.92( 26 reviews )

• 57 bookings

Essex

'Cool-Caricatures' Creating Fun Caricatures on Paper

This Caricaturist draws 5 minute A4 caricatures of singles & couples. Caricatures are handed to guests in Eco-friendly sleeves. As a Caricaturist, I mix & mingle with guests

Digital Caricature Entertainment by 'Cool-Caricatures'

4.92( 26 reviews )

• 57 bookings

Essex

Digital Caricature Entertainment by 'Cool-Caricatures'

With over twenty years as a caricaturist, I’ve added digital caricature entertainment to my repertoire. These can be downloaded to phones, shared with friends & post on Social media.

5.0( 6 reviews )

• 11 bookings

London

Funny Digital Caricatures by Eggitures

With my caricatures, I will show everyone at your event just how wonderfully unique we all are. Nothing like a great, funny digital caricature to break the ice.

Playfully Funny Caricatures by Eggitures

5.0( 6 reviews )

• 11 bookings

London

Playfully Funny Caricatures by Eggitures

With my caricatures, I will show everyone just how wonderfully unique we all are and have a laugh as well.

4.64( 11 reviews )

• 28 bookings

Brighton

Quick Fun Caricatures by John Valcas

John Valcas Caricature session is well-entertained activity to create the most original event to offer to your guests with his particular remarkable stroke & charming cheerful behaviour.

Pete Woodbridge Deliver Beautiful Caricature Portraits

5.0( 17 reviews )

• 31 bookings

Reading

Pete Woodbridge Deliver Beautiful Caricature Portraits

I would love to be part of your event. I work quickly to deliver beautiful, semi-realistic, and flattering caricature portraits.

Chris Taylor Drawing Humorous Caricatures

4.81( 26 reviews )

• 99 bookings

Linlithgow

Chris Taylor Drawing Humorous Caricatures

I connect with my subjects and make them feel at ease I accentuate features to bring out the unique person they are - entertainment value also great quality and value for money.

Masterful Duo Crafting Colourful Caricatures

4.67( 18 reviews )

• 64 bookings

Blackpool

Masterful Duo Crafting Colourful Caricatures

Setting ourselves apart, we take pride in being among the select few artists in the UK who bring live events to life with full-colour caricatures.

4.84( 43 reviews )

• 105 bookings

Birmingham

Crowd-Pleasing Caricaturist Pen Jones

Chose me, Pen Jones, to entertain at your event and I will with no doubt delight and amaze your guests with my lightning-quick, spitting image caricatures.

Distinctly Unique Portraits with the Right Amount of Laughs

5.0( 6 reviews )

• 4 bookings

London

Distinctly Unique Portraits with the Right Amount of Laughs

A distinctly unique portrait drawing experience that will have you thinking about things slightly differently, with a smile. Yours-to-keep portraits with just the right amount of laughs.

5.0( 15 reviews )

• 50 bookings

Milton Keynes

Live Pen & Ink Caricatures by Michael

Michael has worked with some of the biggest names in the business including the likes of Microsoft, Mercedes Benz, Audi, Porsche, John Lewis, Sky, The Prince's trust, Skoda and many more.

Mr. Illustrations Brings the Comedy of Satire to Your Event

4.94( 17 reviews )

• 65 bookings

London

Mr. Illustrations Brings the Comedy of Satire to Your Event

You've just found yourself an awesome caricature artist, who'll be happy to entertain your guests, and bring the comedy of satire to your party, wedding, or pretty much any event you choose!

Rollercoaster of Laughs with Digital Caricaturing by Mr. Illustrations

4.94( 17 reviews )

• 65 bookings

London

Rollercoaster of Laughs with Digital Caricaturing by Mr. Illustrations

An amazing Artistic performance! Which will have your guests rolling on the floor with laughter! A fantastic experience that you'll always never forget!

Alan Simpson Ink Strong & Punchy Caricatures on Paper

4.95( 22 reviews )

• 74 bookings

Bicester

Alan Simpson Ink Strong & Punchy Caricatures on Paper

Incredible and consistent likenesses! Strong punchy drawings that pop off the page! Many laughs and much wonder as the guests watch the drawings come to life.

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Fast & Funny Caricatures By Gremlyn

5( 36 reviews )

• 112 bookings

I draw fast and funny caricatures of great detail and likeness - takes only 5 mins per person! Your guests will love them and also love watching me draw them. Over 21 years of experience drawing caricatures in the entertainment sector - satisfaction guaranteed!

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Caricaturist - live drawing to entertain guests and provide a gift, producing accurate and funny but not cruel caricatures of your guests. Works all over the British mainland.

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Reviews for Caricaturists in the UK

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David W

• 19 November 2021

Booked with Poptop

Femi, from Cool-Caricatures, is such a talented and genuinely charming gentleman. Our guests were thrilled by, (and are still talking about), their caricatures as unique keepsakes from our special evening. Thankyou so much Femi. David & Tali

Mel W

• 29 September 2022

Booked with Poptop

Dan was super friendly, ultra professional and really made our event a special one, giving it that little touch to make it a memorable one. Thanks Dan

sue M

• 07 July 2018

Booked with Poptop

A delight to have and all our guest were highly impressed and went home thrilled with there caricatures portrait. Mark made our guests very welcome and moved easily amongst them producing his fun art work . I would highly recommended booking luke warm for events. thank you poptop for all your help in making my party a very happy event .

Dawn P

• 07 September 2022

Booked with Poptop

Ben was brilliant! An excellent addition to our event which kept people entertained during the reception drinks. His drawings were spot on and he was lovely, chatty and funny! Would definitely recommend!

Beth G

• 19 November 2021

Booked with Poptop

Gremlin was amazing! He came to small dinner party event with only 8 guests and fitted in so well! We all enjoyed the event so much and as the night went on the karaoke machine came out and Gremlin surprised us with his amazing voice! An artist and a singer all in one! He really made The night and every one was speaking about how brilliant he was the next day! It’s True what they say about the Welsh- they sure can sing! X

Angus M

• 15 July 2023

Booked with Poptop

Pen Jones was a fabulous addition to our summer event. The guests were thrilled to have the option to have high-quality caricatures done, and with some great conversation from the artist while he completed his work. Thoroughly recommended.