MEET US
Erik Roadfeldt
Co-owner & lead artist
Erik Roadfeldt, Co-Owner of Twin Cities Caricatures and husband of Kelsey Roadfeldt, learned to draw caricatures from his grandmother in 2000. He graduated from the Art Institute International of Minnesota in 2009 with a degree in Graphic Design. He officially launched Twin Cities Caricatures in 2016. Erik has been a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA) since 2015, and won multiple awards for Outstanding Black and White Technique, Outstanding Color Technique, and Outstanding Group Composition. He also served on ISCA's Board of Directors from 2018 through 2022, and continues to serve ISCA on multiple committees.
"I draw caricatures because I love to make people smile and laugh through my art. Every face is a unique and fun challenge and caricatures are a great way for me to channel my creativity."
Artists
kelsey roadfeldt
co-owner
Kelsey Roadfeldt, Co-Owner of Twin Cities Caricatures and wife of Erik Roadfeldt, officially joined Twin Cities Caricatures in 2018. She has used her background in quality system development and process improvement to help make Twin Cities Caricatures more efficient and better able to accommodate increasing requests for artists, events, commissions, and fundraisers. She enjoys managing the business so that Erik, and the other artists that are part of Twin Cities Caricatures, can focus on creating amazing art! Kelsey has been a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA) since 2021, and currently serves on ISCA's Board of Directors.
"I may not draw caricatures, but I absolutely love helping all of our artists share their art. It is so much fun for me to see all of the amazing things they create!"
andrew
artist
Andy has been a professional caricature artist since 1995. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree.
"I draw caricatures because people are out having a great time when I get to meet and chat with them. We get to chat with and I enjoy drawing them in that mood/moment!"
ASH
artist
Ash is a cartoonist and illustrator with a degree in Comic Arts from MCAD. Ash is also a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA) and served on ISCA's Board of Directors from 2021 to 2022. She has won multiple awards for Best Studio Piece, Top 10 Caricatures of the Year (#8), and Top 10 Caricaturists of the Year (#4).
"I draw caricatures because I have a passion for people and art, and at that intersection is what I love doing most: caricatures!"
bryce
artist
Bryce has been a professional caricature artist since 2009. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree and is a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA).
"I draw caricatures because I’ve always loved making people laugh and drawing faces. I found a job where I can do a bunch of both! It’s awesome! I love how it brings me to different places and introduces me to new groups of people. I’ve met so many people and been to so many places I probably never would’ve been if it weren’t for my caricature work. I love my job!"
casey
artist
Casey has been a professional caricature artist since 2010. He has Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and is a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA) and has won multiple awards for Best Likeness and Outstanding Black and White Technique.
"I draw caricatures because of the smiles it puts on people's faces. It's great to be able to do something I love that makes people so happy."
Chris
artist
From Ireland to Minnesota. Drawing caricatures regularly for 15 years at Mall of America. Chris brings that extra Irish charm to your event.
"It's wonderful to inspire others and to bring smiles to people's faces through art."
erin
artist
Erin has been a professional caricature artist since 1997. She has a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree from University of Wisconsin-Stout, and a Master of Fine Arts degree from Indiana University. She is a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA).
"I draw caricatures because I am addicted to it!"
Heather
artist
Heather has been caricaturing since 1997 when she was in college for art and graphic design. Starting out, she worked at Valleyfair and MOA for 13 years. During that time, Heather earned her Masters in Fine Arts. After transitioning to teaching art at the university level, Heather has continued to draw caricatures at parties and special events. In addition to caricature art, Heather is also a studio artist exhibiting ceramic sculptures locally, nationally and internationally.
"I love to attract a crowd and draw smiles on faces! I enjoy meeting each person I draw and the unique challenge of capturing their likeness."
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Isaiah
artist
Isaiah has been drawing caricatures professionally since 2016. He holds a degree in Drawing and Graphic Design from the University of Wisconsin River Falls. He is a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA).
“I draw caricatures because they capture the unique beauty in everyone. I want to grow in my drawing abilities through caricature while also helping others love and accept their beauty!”
Rachel has been a professional caricature artist since 1991. She has an Associates Degree in Commercial Art and is a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA).
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rachel
"I draw caricatures because it's challenging and fun!!! Plus it makes people happy."
Ray (they/them) studied drawing, painting, and printmaking as a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the University of Minnesota. They have been a professional caricature artist for five years, and they are a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA).
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Ray
“Live caricature is performance art— you have to be more than just good at drawing. It’s improv! It’s comedy! It’s retail! I love the challenge.”
robin
artist
Robin has been a professional caricature artist since 2002. She has a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Minnesota. Robin is a member of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA) and also serves as the President on the Board of Directors. She has won multiple awards for Best Studio Piece, Outstanding Monochrome Technique, and Fastest Caricaturist of the Year.
"I draw caricatures because I have had a lifelong fascination with people's faces and the challenge of discovering what combination of features gives each of us our own unique look. This, in addition to a passion for drawing."
"I draw caricatures because it's fun and I love to talk to people."
Tiffany has been a professional caricature artist since 2002. She has an Associates Degree in Graphic Design and has also studied sculpture.
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tiffany
zack
artist
Zack has been a professional caricature artist since 2001. He has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD).
"I draw caricatures because I've always been interested in drawing people and I think I am pretty good at it!"