Archive for July, 2011

Admiration for a geometric skirt

Sunday, July 10th, 2011

I had the good fortune to catch the fabulous Sonia Delaunay fashion and textiles show at the Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum before it closed, and I got even more than I bargained for: Not only were the pieces on display exquisitely wacky and tasteful, but the show turned out to be a magnet for some very eccentric ladies…

East Side, Manhattan

Saturday, July 9th, 2011

Just returned from two weeks in Seattle and San Francisco with Dalvero Academy. Marg and I had a blast teaching, and I got a little bit of drawing time in as well. I’ll post some here but for today, jet lag rules! : ) So here is a drawing I made a few summers ago, on Manhattan’s East River. Some construction with the 59th St. bridge behind. This was a fun day of walking and drawing…

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Picasso Woman snail…

Friday, July 8th, 2011

Another Picasso inspired Snail Woman!

Margaret Hurst

preliminary Playground drawings

Thursday, July 7th, 2011

I’ve been working on a project about playgrounds. Here’s a color crayola drawing I made at our local park. -Despina

Another from The High Line

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

Here is yet another reportage drawing from this series. I hope you’re enjoying them!

And if you’re in town definitely visit The High Line.

drawing by Greg Betza

passport adventures…NYC II

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Another small study on location down at the South Street Seaport. People can often bring the best of character! -Michele

Medium: pen and ink

Music: Little Dragon

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

I want to share some sketches I did at some recent concerts. This first one is of an artsy Swedish-Asian rock musician named Little Dragon whom I saw at the Bowery Ballroom. If you’re interested in more of my concert reportage drawings, check out my music blog, where I post reviews, photos and drawings of shows around New York City.

Farmer’s Market

Friday, July 1st, 2011

Summer is here in New York, and that means, farmer’s markets!! I drew this one in Tompkins Square Park.

posted by Veronica