Re: [scifinoir2] How to draw Obama

2009-02-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
Well, there are many other traits to caricature besides the obvious ones, which for Blacks has typically been big lips and perhaps broad noses. Obama's ears, for example (like much-beloved Will Smith) have been the most obvious features I've seen depicted. Also, good caricatures are about more

[scifinoir2] How to draw Obama

2009-02-01 Thread Tracey de Morsella
By Rich Watson .Now that we have our first African-American president, I hope people will relax about caricaturing African-Americans. For some, the whole notion of 'caricature' has had an evil connotation when it comes to blacks. It raises the specter of 'Little Black Sambo' and pickaninnies. Or,