Likeness is just the Beginning...

A project in Phoenix, AZ by Manvel Manny Avetisyan
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A comprehensive Guide to Modern Live Caricature...the greatest Live Caricature artists of our time, and your face can be in it too!
Backers: 132
Average Pledge Per Backer: $150

Funded: $19,771 of $10,000
Dates: Feb 20th -> Mar 22nd (30 days)
Project By: Manvel Manny Avetisyan
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Latest News

4 hours to go!

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
With four hours to go the successful campaign draws near to a fantastic finish. There are two slots left to be a subject in the book. One $150 and a Couple's $400 slot. If you know anyone who might be interested in being immortalized in fantastic... (Read More)

**IMPORTANT. PLEASE READ

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone. Very Important! I am getting lots of references, and most do not include the IMPORTANT INFORMATION i requested from Subjects. Please read the message i sent you. I'll need you to EMAIL me your BACKER NUMBER, NAME, ADDRESS. If you only... (Read More)

Almost to the finish line!

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
As the campaign draws close to completion, with just two days to go, I want to take the time to thank everyone who has helped us raise over 18k for the project. So far I've received references from only about 12 of you. The book can't begin without... (Read More)

Final artists added to project! One week left.

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We just added a number of artists you the project, making it possible to increase the number of subjects to 30. This will ensure a good mix of styles and showcase a full spectrum of modern live caricature art. The new artists are all amongst the best... (Read More)

Update to the project

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
**For those who pledged to the ULTIMATE package*** While the package states you will be drawn by "every" artist on the project, this must be adjusted to "Most" artists on the project. This is precautionary, as some artists have fallen away from the... (Read More)

We're doing great!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
A few things. First, i'm excited to announce the book will be a Hardcover. I sampled a very high quality laminated Softcover but opted to go all the way for this project thanks to reaching, what looks to be, 15+ in pledges. ***I will need references... (Read More)

Hardcover Stretch Goal!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everybody! I have great news. If we hit 15k, which it looks like we will, The book will be a Quality, Hard-Bound book! Also, More than just a gallery, the book will contain a breakdown step-by-step of the subjects by the artists, as well as an... (Read More)

New Artists added to the project!

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Excited to announce the addition of a number of incredible artists to the project! Nolan Harris - Digital Xi Ding - Digital Mae Aldo Chris Meesey Natalia Avetisyan I am very excited to be working with such amazing talent. Truly remarkable individuals... (Read More)

NEW options for BULK shipping is available!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone. Some people have been asking for bulk shipping options. WITHIN the US: I can ship up to two books at a time for $10. I can bulk ship 10 books at a time for a flat rate of $35 for shipping INTERNATIONAL I can ship up to two books at a... (Read More)

WE HIT OUR GOAL! here's some more great news.

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all the support from you ART & Caricature lovers out there we hit our goal in just under a week! Now I will me messaging all of the Subjects to collect their reference pictures and videos. I have received a few quotes from the publisher... (Read More)

75% Funded in just 4 days! It's happening, and quick!

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
It's really exciting to see the project quickly becoming a reality, thanks to all of your support, and the support of the elite Artists on board the project. Legendary Caricature Master Tom Richmond, artist from MAD Magazine, who is one of the... (Read More)

NEWS! New REWARD TIERS AVAILABLE!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, and thank you for being a supporter of our Ultimate Caricature Guidebook, "Likeness is just the beginning". I have exciting news, we've reached $2,000 and have our first subject pledge! We have also added three new tiers to be a subject... (Read More)

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