About
Welcome to Caricature Shop – Wedding Favors and Entertainment in Lexington, Kentucky
Meet Rob Maystead
Operated by Rob Maystead, Caricature Shop brings over 30 years of cartooning expertise to weddings and events in Lexington, Kentucky. Rob’s talent spans from newspaper cartoons to live event caricatures, making him a sought-after entertainer for weddings.
About Rob Maystead
Rob honed his skills at Northern Michigan University and the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art. His caricatures have delighted guests at craft shows, private functions, and social gatherings, adding a touch of humor and personalization to every event.
Services Offered
- Live Event Caricatures: Rob offers black and white caricatures using Sharpie markers on 8.5”x11” bond stock paper. These quick sketches capture the essence of guests in just three minutes, adding entertainment and a memorable takeaway.
- Color Options: Enhance black and white caricatures with Prismacolor Art Sticks, creating a soft watercolor effect for a more vibrant and artistic finish.
Unique Wedding Favors
- Caricature ‘Save the Date’ Cards: Announce your special day uniquely with personalized caricature cards, showcasing your plans in a customized scene of your choice.
- Custom Caricature Sheet Bottom or Border: Make your caricature even more personal by adding the wedding couple’s caricature in the lower corner, along with the wedding date, creating a cherished keepsake.
- Reception Attendee Caricature: Capture the wedding couple in a caricature displayed with a wide border for attendees to sign, using single or multiple colored markers, creating a lasting piece of memorabilia.
Why Choose Caricature Shop?
- Unique Entertainment: Caricatures are a crowd-pleasing wedding favor that leaves guests with laughter and a personalized souvenir.
- Professional and Stress-Free: Rob is known for his easy-going nature and ensures a stress-free planning process, making him a joy to work with for couples and wedding planners alike.
Contact Caricature Shop
Add a touch of humor and personalized entertainment to your wedding day with Caricature Shop. Contact Rob Maystead to discuss how caricatures can elevate your event in Lexington, Kentucky and surrounding areas.
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Charles Wilson
Great Addition to Any Event
Caricature Shop made our event even more special. Rob talent and friendly demeanor made the experience enjoyable for everyone. Highly recommended!
Faq’s
What materials does Rob use for the caricatures?
Rob uses Sharpie markers for black and white caricatures on 8.5”x11” bond stock paper. For color enhancements, Prismacolor Art Sticks are used to create a soft watercolor effect.
Can we customize the caricature designs?
Yes, absolutely! Rob can customize the caricature designs to match specific themes or preferences. Whether it's incorporating hobbies, interests, or wedding details, each caricature can be tailored to your liking.
How long does it take to complete a caricature at an event?
Caricatures at events typically take about three minutes per person for black and white sketches. Color caricatures may take a bit longer due to the additional detailing.
What areas does Caricature Shop serve?
Caricature Shop is based in Lexington, Kentucky, and serves weddings and events within a 90-minute radius of Lexington. If you're unsure if your location is within range, feel free to inquire.
How far in advance should we book caricature services for our wedding?
It's recommended to book caricature services as early as possible to secure your date, especially during peak wedding season. Contact Rob to check availability and discuss your event details.
Can caricatures be used for 'Save the Date' cards?
Yes, Rob offers caricature 'Save the Date' cards where couples can announce their wedding date in a personalized and fun manner, capturing their unique style.
How can we get in touch with Caricature Shop to book services?
To book caricature services for your wedding or event, you can contact Rob Maystead through email at rob@caricatureshop.com or 859-509-5671 or visit the Caricature Shop website caricatureshop.com for more information.