Frequently asked questions...
How much do you charge?
for a single person A4 or A3 cartoon I charge from $100 for a simple b&w, $150 -$200 for a detailed b&w, $150 for a simple colour, $250 -$300 for a detailed colour scene.
for a single person A4 or A3 cartoon I charge from $100 for a simple b&w, $150 -$200 for a detailed b&w, $150 for a simple colour, $250 -$300 for a detailed colour scene.
For groups the cost depends on the number of people, and the detail in each caracter and background..email me foe a quote...
How long does it take to draw a caricature?
Once I have some photos to work from, I'll send you a draft sketch to approve, and then finished artwork by email, and hardcopy by courier. This takes 2-4 days.
I can generally do them 'same week' if I have photos early in the week. Add a few extra days for group caricatu
What do you need?
I just need a photo of the people involved and a description of the scene you'd like. I'll send you a draft sketch of how I see your ideas first...
How big are they..?
I draw these on a tablet computer, so they can be reproduced any size. A4 and A3 are the most popular.
I'll post/courier a print to you, and/or send you a high res .jpg file you can reprint yourself...
What's the best way to pay?
By direct credit to my bank account, I also accept visa/mastercard
How do I get one?
If you'd like to commission a caricature, email monstacartoons@gmail.com or phone 0800666782 and tell me what you have in mind, when you need it by. I'll give you a price, incl gst and courier delivery. I send the cartoons flat
I just need a photo or photos to work from, and a description of the scene you'd like. I'll send you a sketch draft to approve.
Then I'll send you finished art to aprrove by email, and then the finished product, by post or courier.
LIVE CARICATURES
Can you come to our conference/trade show/party and draw everyone?
I can 'draw a crowd" at your event, using a tablet computer/projector system, so everyone can see the cartoon as I'm drawing it. I print out a copy for the guest to keep, one for the wall, and save the file for email/web use.
How much does it cost?
It depends on the location and duration of your event. Please email me monstacartoons@gmail.com for a quote.
Do you travel?
I'm based in Wellington, I do travel, mostly for full and multi day conferences.
Can you come to our conference/trade show/party and draw everyone?
I can 'draw a crowd" at your event, using a tablet computer/projector system, so everyone can see the cartoon as I'm drawing it. I print out a copy for the guest to keep, one for the wall, and save the file for email/web use.
How much does it cost?
It depends on the location and duration of your event. Please email me monstacartoons@gmail.com for a quote.
Do you travel?
I'm based in Wellington, I do travel, mostly for full and multi day conferences.
CARTOONS/ILLUSTRATIONS
l need an illustrator to do some drawings for my advertisement/publication.....how much do they cost?
It depends on the scale/detail of the drawing, and proposed use. Please email me or phone for a quote.
l need an illustrator to do some drawings for my advertisement/publication.....how much do they cost?
It depends on the scale/detail of the drawing, and proposed use. Please email me or phone for a quote.
CHARACTERS
How do I go about getting a character created for my business?
I just need a description of the sort of character you'd like, and what you want it to achieve for you. I'll send you a set of sketch ideas to start with, and then develop one of more of these into finished characters. I'll create a master character, and a set of 'clip art' of different poses/messages.
How much does it cost?
I charge a character development fee for the initial concept sketches, master art fee for the finished charcater(s) and clipart fees for different poses/scenes. Costs depend on scale of use ( local/international... publication/merchandising etc) Please phone or email for a quote...
..if you have any other questions, or would like to commission a caricature, character or cartoon, please phone 0800MONSTA or email monstacartoons@gmail.com
How do I go about getting a character created for my business?
I just need a description of the sort of character you'd like, and what you want it to achieve for you. I'll send you a set of sketch ideas to start with, and then develop one of more of these into finished characters. I'll create a master character, and a set of 'clip art' of different poses/messages.
How much does it cost?
I charge a character development fee for the initial concept sketches, master art fee for the finished charcater(s) and clipart fees for different poses/scenes. Costs depend on scale of use ( local/international... publication/merchandising etc) Please phone or email for a quote...
..if you have any other questions, or would like to commission a caricature, character or cartoon, please phone 0800MONSTA or email monstacartoons@gmail.com