Tom Richmond

About the Author

Tom Richmond is a renowned caricaturist and illustrator whose work has graced the pages of MAD Magazine for over three decades, captivating readers with his sharp wit and exaggerated portrayals of celebrities and everyday figures. A self-taught artist with a background in graphic design, Richmond has honed his craft through countless commissions and editorial illustrations, blending humor with technical precision to create timeless satirical art. His passion for caricature stems from a lifelong fascination with faces and expressions, leading him to share his expertise in instructional works that demystify the art form for aspiring creators. Beyond the printed page, Richmond's illustrations have appeared in major publications and advertising campaigns, solidifying his status as a master of visual comedy. With a career dedicated to pushing the boundaries of exaggeration, he continues to inspire artists and entertain audiences worldwide.