Alex Hughes

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location = Solihull, England
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Alex Hughes (born Solihull, 22 April 1971) is an English freelance cartoonist, caricaturist and illustrator, whose work is published in Tribune [ [http://tribunecartoons.blogspot.com/search/label/Alex%20Hughes http://www.tribunecartoons.com] ] and has been used in PC Pro, Red Pepper and by the BBC's "The Midlands at Westminster" and Five's "Live With Christian O'Connell". He lives in Smethwick, West Midlands, England.

Hughes has an MA in Visual Communications (cartooning) from UCE Birmingham and is Treasurer of the Professional Cartoonists' Organisation [http://www.procartoonists.org] . He works from a studio in Birmingham's Custard Factory.

Publications

*"Learn to Draw Caricatures" HarperCollins, 1999, ISBN 0004133285
**" _fr. Le dessin de caricatures", 2007, ISBN 2212121296
*"Drawing Cartoons" John Byrne, Alex Hughes & Janet Nunn, Collins ISBN 000714217X

Contributions

*"Drawing Cartoons That Sell", John Byrne, ISBN 000710538X

External links

* [http://www.alexhughescartoons.co.uk/ Hughes' website]

References