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On Hitched.co.uk since 2017

Last update: February 2024

Based out of Linlithgow, Lothian & Borders, Doodleme2 - Caricatures is a fun entertainment service for weddings and other events. Chris Taylor is a supremely talented artist who has been working as a caricaturist since 2006. Previously, working as a portrait artist for many years, he finds joy in creating works of art that serve as a joyful reminder for their clients. According to your requirements, he will mingle with guests at drinks reception and post-ceremonies as he sketches their caricatures. Chris can work at a small portable easel or walking around drawing guests at tables or standing.

Services Offered

2hr caricature session: £250

3hr caricature session: £310

4hr caricature session: £ 370

A deposit of £50 secures the booking ( Invoice sent to you). The balance can be paid up to ten days prior to the event.

Chris can come prepared with a pre-drawn couple caricature ( in colour) from photographs that can be put on display and signed by your guests ( an extra 'package' you can enquire about). This may double up as a wedding invitation or 'Thank you' card. Chris can sketch about 15-20 guests an hour and normally works for at least 2 hours, though is able to work up to 4 hours with a 15-minute break. Chris can also draw or paint a more detailed caricature from a photo or image that can act as a gift to your guests; great for Bridesmaids or Groomsmen.

Frequently asked questions

Type of entertainment offered:

For children
For adults
Comedy

What is included in the wedding package?

A special A3 size caricature of the bride and groom. A minimum 2 hours drawing guests. The caricatures are placed in cellophane pockets to keep them safe during the proceedings

How far in advance should I contact you?

Where possible, 1 month minimum, though if the artist has a vacancy on their calendar, can be taken no later than 2 weeks prior to the event. A booking fee of £50 is required

What other services to you provide?

Other (Wedding dinner Top table group caricature made in colour from photos taken by the artist on the day, then completed in studio and posted to The newly weds a week later. Enquire about costs)

Are you able to travel?

Yes, as far north as Inverness. I As far south as Liverpool, S.Yorkshire, Durham. I can travel further distances if costs covered

Is there a charge for travelling?

Yes, beyond 30 miles of Linlithgow, 50p per mile

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

No

How long is the act?

Normally 2 -3 hours ( in certain cases, I am willing to work for less than 2 hours). I can work for half a day or longer if required (with breaks)

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

15 mins

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

Additional hours cost of £60 each hour

What are the forms of payment?

BACS or Paypal
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Linlithgowu EH49 6EA Bathgate (Lothian & Borders)

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