CT
A concert of original songs for kids, or a session of live caricatures of your people. Bill Dougal's talents range from crooning to cartooning.
CARICATURES... are one of Bill's specialties. The cartoon-style portraits have some sylization and exaggeration, but are not unkind. When he is hired to to draw live at events or facilities, he candraw fast; up to 20 per hour b/w heads. Custom caricatures from photos may have color and activity theme bodies. They may be used for gifts, promotion or publication.
MUSICAL entertainment...
Fun Songs For kids; Bill Dougal's original songs range from silly to serious, but all are catchy & fun to listen to. Guitar accompaniment. Songs include “Ooey gooey", and” Fact collection". The Fish Song Fun show has fun and fascts about sea life.
The Cowboy Billy show entertains with original comedy and song . Audiences will enjoy songs like; “You’re Just Like a Cowboy”... poems like; “Can’t Stand to Sit”... stories like; “The Cowboy and the Cowbee”, and jokes like the one about his “ranch dressing”. Character values supported as well.
The Crooner's Corner gives older folks aand sophisticates nostalgic songs from the 1920's-40's. The Songs of the West concert features traditional cowboy songs like “Get Along Little Dogies” and catchy Gene Autry tunes.
Bill Dougal has about 30 years experience in caricature and illustration. Businesses use him for staff or client appreciation. He draws live or custom from photos. He illustrates for advertising and publication. He started writing songs in 1978, and his band Billy & the Buttons rocked through the 80's. A Hartford Art School graduate, he lives in Lebanon CT.
NEW… Songs About Art. Available at Bandcamp.com, streaming and concerts you book.
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Caricatures, illustrations, music, video, education
All music act by Bill; kids, cowboy, Art songs, Mill-made serenade, Billy & the Buttons
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Artist / Creative (Individual)
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Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship
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1978
Institution/Business Type:
Artist / Creative (Individual)
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Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship
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1978
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Visual/Crafts - Illustration / DrawingAdditional Disciplines:
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first night hartford
Date: 01/2013-01/2013
Hired to do 2 concerts with Cowboy Billy show
Fountainview (retirement) Waterford ct
Date: 12/2012-12/2012
Music concert; Crooner's Corner
colchester senior center
Date: 06/2012-06/2012
Hired to perform; Songs of the West
Mansfield Senior Center.
Date: 01/2012-01/2012
Fast Draw Fun easel show.
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$100 - $500Teaching Settings:
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$100 - $500NEST Eligible Artist
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$240 - $700State of Residence:
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