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Funny retirement gift ideas.  Showgirl cartoon art by Jess Perna.
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caricatures and
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Fine Art Caricatures

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Fine Art and Budget
illustrations by experienced, freelance caricaturist Jess Perna.  See portfolio of samples online.  Gag gifts for retirees Birmingham Huntsville Mobile Montgomery Anchorage Chandler Glendale Mesa Peoria
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Retirement caricatures and cartoons for party gifts, going away presents and employee appreciation gift ideas.  Order funny 60th, 65th, 70th birthday caricatures hand drawn from photos.  Digital artwork illustrations by experienced, freelance caricaturist Jess Perna.  See portfolio of samples online.  Gag gifts for retirees.
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Click to enlarge Jimmy Smits Thank You Note
"It's PERFECT, FANTASTIC, TERRIFIC, OUTRAGEOUSLY AMAZING!!!!!
Thank you, thank you, thank you!  You're truly awesome!  
You blew my expectations out of this world (which is often times difficult to do)!!
Thank you SO much for your beautiful work, your professionalism and
creativity! How someone can take another's ideas and turn them into art, is
simply amazing!   You have a beautiful gift!!! Everything is going to look
perfect with your art!!! You captured it perfectly!!!
I can't thank you enough!!!!  You ROCK!!!!"

Lisa (Retirement Gift for Husband)
"Just wanted to let you know I'm really happy with the results of my new
artwork.  I'm completely satisfied.  My best friend says "it looks more like
you than you do."  I think that says it all! My clients like it a lot and
needless to say my friends and family really enjoyed it.  I
redesigned my business card around it and it's great.  I'm so glad I
found you!"

Eric, King Tet  CDs
"Thank you very much for your time and service.  We love the print.  
Excellent job!! Judy is terrific!  Her help was crucial!"

Chuck H.
"Great job! Thanks for all of the hard work!"

Retirement drawing of the Mayor of Bellflower, CA

Lynn  Kominda
Public Affairs MGR
City of Bellflower
"Norman LOVED the artwork!!!!!!!!!!  Our inquired about Jess so I'm sure
you'll have an increase in activity on your website. THANK YOU for
making Norman's retirement celebration one to remember!"

Sandra B.
"I have been showing everyone!  It came out great! Thanks."

Rollie Litteral,
Remax Real Estate
Salesman in Hawaii
"It is great!!!!!  It came out better than we could have hoped!"

Todd Daniel
Zane Daniel Scholarship Fund
"I think the art looks great.   Just what I wanted.Thanks for meeting the
deadline with good service and a good product.  Rare these days."

Larry D., Executive Director
Radiant Panel Association
"This is absolutely beautiful!  It’s so much better than we imagined.  
The color is perfect. Thank you so much.  I look forward to working with
you next year!"  

Liset, MG Engineering
"IT LOOKS AWESOME and my boss is very pleased with the finished
product.   Once again, THANK YOU,THANK YOU so very much for your
hard and artistic work."

Elizabeth C.
(Corporate Client)
"You did a wonderful job. Thank you for helping me come though with
this group gift in time for the birthday party this weekend. I enjoyed
working with you and your wonderful assistant. "    

Vicki P.
"Thank you so much for creating such a beautiful image of my parents! I
am sure they are going to be truly amazed at the quality and creativity
of your work.  My family is going to very impressed with your work!"

Daryl J.
"Thanks ...........I love it......................."

Barbara E.
"The final piece looks great. Thank you again Judy. Please convey my
thanks to Jess as well."

Jeanne E. Ervin, VP
Composite Panel Assoc.
"You did an amazing job!  I am thrilled. Thanks for providing options
with and without the t-shirt logo, and the option for reproduction in black
and white."

Sheryl Q.,
Qualls Construction
"It's amazing!  Thank you for exceeding our expectations!"

Eric D., Owens Corning
"Thanks.  It looks great.  I am very pleased!"

Jeff Lanigan,Century 21
Medicine Hat, Canada
"Thank you very much – it is great, better than I could have hoped for.  
You are amazing.  Thanks a million I’ll be a returning customer."

Brent
"It looks just like him!"

Diane W.,
The Carpet Beaters, Inc.
"This is super! Thanks for all your work and your ideas. Pleasure
working with you."

Bob B.Citigroup
Smith Barney
"Thanks!  We have gotten a great response from the flier"

Commerical RE/MAX
Realtors
"I am beside-myself-giddy! This
is brilliant! The sketch was
amazing, and this is … I have no
words; FANTASTIC, AMAZING,
EXTRAORDINARY are just words,
comparatively, and don’t express.
There was a picture I had in my
mind, and with very little guidance
from un-creative me, you were able
to take that picture from my head
and create something far more
than I could have ever imagined it
could have been.  I am so grateful
for your advice and that you didn’t
just take me at my word as to what I
thought I wanted. The fact that you
were more concerned about the art
than simply a paycheck is unusual,
admirable, and noble. I can’t thank
you enough for gently correcting my
(lack of ) vision! I can safely say
anyone within range of me – a few
people overseas - knows your
name! This is just positively
brilliant! The others and I are
thrilled and cannot wait to present it
to our friend. Thank YOU for sharing
your gift so people like me can
take advantage! It looks awesome -
I won't be able to get this to him
fast enough!"           
Debi M.
"I've reviewed the artwork and it looks
absolutely fantastic! It looks better than I
could have ever anticipated.   I love the
buildings too. Thanks for doing such a
fantastic job for us! WOW I'm blown away!  My
wife & I are just so impressed with Jess' work."

Calvin Stovall, President
The Professional Advantage, Inc.
"It's wonderful; you
are so very talented!
Thank you so much;
my Dad will love it!"

Stephanie M.
"Thanks again for
bringing our ideas to
life!"

Steve, Tricerat.com
" It looks great! I
know he and his
wife are going to get
a big kick out of it.
Several people have
inquired about who
did the artwork after
seeing the drawing
and are amazed
how well you
captured the
essence of Jim. Judy
was also a big help.
She was able to
relay to you exactly
what I wanted ."
Jim
"Great job! I really
like the drawings a
lot. Piano guy is still
my favorite.  They are
both great and just
what the doctor
ordered. Thanks."
Kent
"Great job! I really
like the drawings a
lot. Piano guy is still
my favorite.  They are
both great and just
what the doctor
ordered. Thanks."
Kent
"I like it. It's fun!"

Rosie
"Great work!"

Tom P.
"Great work!"

Tom P.
"It looks amazing.  
Thank you so much!"

Mary
"We love it!"

Tracey P.,
Daily Planet
Marketing
"James loved his
caricature.  It is
hanging over the
fireplace."
Brandy W.
"IT'S AWESOME!
Love,"

Lauren.,
Devine Designs
superhero gift caricature for retirement or promotion
"Wow!
That is great thank
you."

Melba W.
BPXA HSE Technical
Specialist
"I received the
finished artwork just
fine. Thank you so
much. You are so
talented! As I told
Judy, I am delighted
with the outcome!"
Linda W.
“Looking great,
great, great! Let's
move forward.”

Shenur F.
Shelly Burman for  
TV Telethon)
   
"It looks wonderful!
Everyone will have a
hoot seeing Dave
jump the reflecting
pool Evel Knievel
style. You have a flair
for adding the right
touch.Thank you for
following up with it's
receipt. I appreciate
the great customer
service. This
transaction has
been very
pleasurable, and
you will see future
requests from our
office for Mr. Perna's
work. Again, thank
you so much."
Michele D., NASA