I can’t remember where i was heading, just that I had time to make a drawing as I waited to board. -Greg
View post →…for the holidays. -Despina
View post →I’ve been doing some work in New York City these last few weeks and have made a few drawings of the “happy” commuters. Here are two. If you’d like to see more, check out my blog where there is a series of these drawings. -Greg Betza
View post →Studies for project:Â Earth vs Humans
View post →Those who know me and my work will recognize the theme of the garden as a metaphor for paradise (home). I remember eating strawberries, gooseberries, currants, plums, peaches, apples and hazelnuts directly from the bush as a kid playing at our garden at #28. This page is part of an ongoing project on the history of […]
View post →This frame is from a storyboard I created about St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York. –Despina
View post →Here is a drawing made from a model a few weeks ago at the Dalvero Academy. ©2011 Greg Betza
View post →Remember when they gave you a wing pin of the airline when you flew? Flight attendants were “stewardesses” and “stewards”, and of course you had to make sure to book your seat as far away from the smoking section as you could, as nothing smells quite as bitter and disgusting as recycled air tinged with […]
View post →I’ve got a few of the model with that red dress on. -Despina
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This summer The New York Botanical Garden has hosted a series of exhibitions called the “Edible Gardens”. I was fortunate enough to find myself in the middle of this delicious cooking demonstration. I’m going back when Emeril Lagasse shows up next month! Enjoy. Eddie Peña
View post →There is something alluringly inpenetrable about seafaring towns. Perhaps it is that air of magic that comes with being so intimately entwined with the rhythms of nature, with death, the weather, and God, a breathing in and out of time, where days become years, and generations contract into a single moment. I delight in following […]
View post →Another drawing from the model. That red dress made the white walls in the background vibrate with cool blue energy. -Despina
View post →A pair of trees shedding the last of their leaves awaiting the coming winter. ©2011 Greg Betza
View post →At another Open House at the Dalvero Academy. Had much fun drawing the glasses, dress, hair and accessories that defined the style of the fifties. -Despina
View post →Yesterday’s unseasonably cold weather reminded me of this drawing I made last year. It was an unseasonably warm day then, but I was standing on a patch of ice that had yet to melt and by the time I had made this drawing outside of the American Museum of Natural History, I was trembling. Suffering […]
View post →A drawing of the Occupy Wall Street protesters in New York City’s Zucotti Park before their contested eviction by the NYPD earlier this morning. By Kati Nawrocki
View post →While at a restaurant last night I took notice of how people browse through menus. Some were excited to choose their meals, some seemed indecisive, and others, like the man in this drawing seemed a bit disappointed and a bit bored with the offerings. -Despina
View post →Enjoy this Veteran’s Day and remember all that have served and sacrificed. Greg Betza ©2011
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