Ronaldo

A commissioned from ImagineFX magazine, used to launch their Fantasy Football competition, where the challenge is to reimagine football players as fantastic creatures from myth, horror or sci-fi.
It was quite a challenge for me, as it was done on a tight deadline, and I know practically nothing about football in general and Ronaldo in particular. Luckily, the brief was pretty tight (much like Ronaldo's own)

My initial sketches:

And stages of the painting:

Annoyingly, about a month after finishing the caricature, Vanity Fair featured what would have been a perfect reference as its cover

Jackie Earle Haley

A sketch of the actor recently seen as Rorschach in the Watchmen movie, and as Freddy Kruger in the Nightmare on Elm Street remake.

Great Scots No8 - JM Barrie

The eighth in my series of famous Scottish people, Peter Pan author JM Barrie.

And some stages...

Terry O'Quinn

A caricature of actor Terry O'Quinn in his most high profile role to date, John Locke in Lost

and some stages...

Funny Face

Today (4th May) would have been Audrey Hepburn's birthday.