Earlier this year a customer reached out to me with a special request, to create a caricature for her son and fiancé who were celebrating their marriage in March. Fearghal had travelled all the way to Auckland, New Zealand, to pursue his PhD. Not only did he achieve his academic [...]
Did you know that Carmel Grant Designs offers a full range of caricature stationery that are ideal for Weddings or any special event, like a milestone birthday or an anniversary celebration. Each design is created as a personal design and a couple can have fun telling their story on [...]
The excitement of getting engaged is wonderful and what better way to remember the occasion than with a caricature keepsake? Over the years I (meaning Carmel from Caricatures by Carmel) have created some fun caricature engagement gifts; from couples sitting on tractors or sitting in a speed boat, to [...]
Mary wanted to surprise her daughter Heather with a special gift for her birthday and ordered a framed caricature from Caricatures by Carmel. I was sent recent clear photographs of Heather and told that she loved the Irish band the Coronas, a nice glass of red wine, and eating [...]
Woo Hoo! I recently received an email from Mrs2Be.ie informing me that I am one of the many nominees for this years Mrs2Be Brides Choice Awards and I am absolutely delighted. Delighted for two reasons; one, that I am nominated but mostly because someone nominated me! It really means more to me [...]
Getting married can be a stressful and huge event to arrange. There are so many details to organise; from the venue to the church, the dresses and the suits, the band and the reception, the photographer and the cake .... the list goes on! One detail that is often left to [...]
