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Caricaturist
Kathy Buskett


102 Wedding Themes That Wow: Unique Wedding Theme Ideas for Every Couple
A unique wedding theme - Disney’s Hercules When planning your big day, one of the first questions couples ask is: What’s your wedding theme? Wedding themes aren’t just about colors. They’re the heartbeat of the celebration. The right theme influences everything — your venue, décor, dress, invitations, favors, and even the entertainment your guests experience. Over the years, I’ve seen just about everything. From rustic barn weddings to Las Vegas glam (I lived in Vegas for ten
Kathy Buskett


Why Are Caricatures So Ugly? The Truth About Ugly Caricatures (And Why Mine Aren’t)
What Are “Ugly Caricatures” and Why Do They Exist? If you’ve ever wondered, “Why are caricatures so ugly?” — you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common concerns I hear at events. People sit down and immediately say, “Don’t make me ugly.” The truth is, not all caricatures look that way. This Picasso is called The Kiss. Ugly Caricatures have been around a long time. If you watch TikTok or YouTube, you might think there’s only one type of caricature: the extreme exaggeration
Kathy Buskett


19 Tips to Add the Arts into STEAM for kids
“Hey crazy art lady. How can I encourage my kid in the arts?” Find the answer here
Kathy Buskett
Hi, I'm Kathy Buskett — wife, mom of three, and a professional caricature artist with 26+ years of experience drawing at weddings, corporate events, and festivals around the world.
I’ve been lucky to meet thousands of people through my work — and a few celebrities — and I’ve collected more stories than sketchpads. So this blog is where I share them: the funny, the heartfelt, and the behind-the-scenes moments that make art and events so memorable.
If you enjoy them, you can follow me on Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube where I occasionally post drawing tips and event highlights.
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Elvis Wedding Disaster: The King Has Left the Building… Because an Angry Bride Threw Him Out
An Elvis officiant. A bold bride. One wisecrack too many. This Mississippi wedding ended with the King leaving the building.
Kathy Buskett
Mar 173 min read


How I Painted Jamal Roberts from American Idol (Behind the Scenes)
Jamal Roberts American idol, takes his family with him when he tours.
How do I know?
I didn’t just see them in person.
I painted them. And then the city of Atmore AL gave the painting to Jamal for Father’s Day 2025.
Kathy Buskett
Mar 1611 min read


Laughter & Live Art: Inside the New Embassy Suites Gulf Shores Grand Opening
When the new Embassy Suites Gulf Shores opened its doors, the whole town turned out to celebrate. I was honored to add a little laughter and live art to an unforgettable evening of community and hospitality.
Kathy Buskett
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Kristy & Garrett’s Western Wedding at the K5 Saloon in Louisiana
A rustic western wedding at K5 Saloon proves Christian dry weddings aren’t dull—caricatures kept this country celebration full of smiles.
Kathy Buskett
Sep 21, 20253 min read


Happy Fourth of July from The Infusion Room
I was sitting on a bench in the hospital lobby two days before the Fourth of July, with my art supplies, awaiting orders. Eventually, a volunteer appeared and introduced herself.
“We’re going to the infusion center today. Have you been there before?”
I shook my head. I didn’t even know what an infusion center was.
I followed her up the hospital elevator....
Kathy Buskett
Jul 6, 20256 min read


A Unique Wedding Surprise at Little Point Clear
This bride and groom who had a beach destination wedding a had a secret Read on to learn what it was!
Kathy Buskett
May 29, 20255 min read


Family caricature at a wedding: A True story that almost wasn’t
Litte girl is crying and mama was holding her baby and comforting her, and I could see that my usual approach wouldn’t work here.
Kathy Buskett
May 22, 20254 min read


Unique Wedding Entertainment for Unique Louisiana Wedding
Matt & Morgan got a caricature at my caricature stand in Las Vegas wen the gt engaged. So they hired me to draw fun wedding caricatures!
Kathy Buskett
May 19, 20256 min read


Dream Destination Wedding at Tybee Island Chapel
The groom was just not a smiler
Kathy Buskett
May 12, 20253 min read


Caricatures of Prom Couples (& singles) at Daphne Prom
The Prom was themed Las Vegas - and I happened to live there for a decade - and I drew caricatures there. So drawing them here for the prom was nostalgic. Learn more
Kathy Buskett
May 3, 20252 min read


Caricatures at Purple Wedding on a Wednesday
Learn About Caricatures at Ashely's Purple Wedding. Ashley is a purple-haired bride who got married on a Wednesday - and saved a ton on caricatures & her venue
Kathy Buskett
Apr 21, 20258 min read


Wedding RSVP’s: How to get people to rsvp - Caricatures by Kathy
As a wedding vendor I often answer questions related to weddings. This one was about whether to follow up on RSVP's. I recommend following up. Learn why here.
Kathy Buskett
Apr 19, 20254 min read


A NICU Reunion - Caricatures by Kathy
One Mom asked me to draw to draw a caricature of her baby with her oxygen tubes strapped on her face because…
Kathy Buskett
Apr 8, 20252 min read


19 Tips to Add the Arts into STEAM for kids
“Hey crazy art lady. How can I encourage my kid in the arts?” Find the answer here
Kathy Buskett
Mar 30, 20258 min read


Homeschool Art classes for teens near me: a true story
Nobody ever says that they like my class. Nobody ever gives me any feedback.I wonder do I make any kind of difference with this art class?
Kathy Buskett
Mar 15, 20258 min read


New Orleans Wedding Caricatures
Caricatures at a traditional n’awlins wedding
Kathy Buskett
Mar 14, 20252 min read


True Story: Secrets of a Caricature Artist
Caricatursts learn everyone’s secrets. I’m sharng some in this post. But don’t worry. There were several secrets I won’t be divulging!
Kathy Buskett
Mar 2, 20256 min read
Laissez Les Bontemps Roulez!
I did not expect an art gallery in the lobby of the intercontinental hotel
Kathy Buskett
Feb 26, 20251 min read


Proposal Marriage Caricature
It was the best wedding proposal idea ever
Kathy Buskett
Feb 14, 20251 min read


Wedding Love Story - A True Story That's not what you think
Just then a tall blonde frat boy pulls one of my chairs away. I don’t understand why and I'm about to fuss at him. Then I see the Wheelchair
Kathy Buskett
Dec 22, 20245 min read
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