The caricature above was made at Montmartre, Paris, more than ten years ago. Took about 5 minutes, but what artistry! Very good likeness too, down to the frumpy little jacket I was wearing at the time. Click on the image for a larger version.

Of course, I've got a beard now, so I needed another caricature to put on my web site. Here's one I had made last year in Ghent, Belgium (my hometown), during the Gentse Feesten. The background is an enlargement of a bill of 500 Belgian Francs (about $15), which was also the price of the caricature (not a bad deal, swapping one 500 BF bill for another...)

(Warning: the large versions of these are LARGE, about 200K each!)
 

And here's one of my patrner, Carla: