color drawing

Marilyn and her hat

Marilyn wearing her wonderful, colorful hat! m hurst

Color and Form

There is nothing I love more than drawing the figure, and it is through making thousands of drawings that I began to discover my own sense of color and form. So I’m very excited to be presenting a workshop called Color and Form at the Life Drawing Symposium this June, where participants will discover, through a […]

Spring!

spring fashion portrait

This drawing has always reminded me of spring. So happy it has finally arrived. ~Despina

Colorful Marilyn

A colorful, marked drawing of Marilyn. m hurst

Mixed media model

Mixed media figure drawing

Mixed media life drawing, a few years old. ~Despina

ALICE IN FRONT OF THE CHESHIRE CAT

Alice, while in Wonderland, standing in front of the Cheshire Cat. SOI128 m hurst

Model in pastels

I found this in my flat file, a drawing from a few years ago. All pastels. ~Despina

Graffiti Fashion at the SOI128

Some great graffiti fashion at the SOI128 a little while back. A really great night!! m hurst

City on the Hill

Having fond memories of Porto, the city on the hill. It looked like a stack of brightly colored boxes to me…with plenty of satellite dishes and laundry lines scattered around too. 🙂 Posted by Veronica

Ink-head-study

ink-head-study

From a few years ago…I always liked how this one came out. Greg Betza ©2019

Flower Rejection

A drawing from the Toulouse_Lautrec Sketch Night at The Society of Illustrators, SOI128. Brendan”s flower being rejected! m hurst

Pastel people

people drawn in pastel

As the title of this post says…this is a drawing of people made with pastels. Greg Betza ©2019

Spring Has Sprung

Watercolor drawing/painting of a rose. It’s official, spring has sprung! m hurst

Moulin Rouge!

I’m not always able to make it over to the Society of Illustrator’s Sketch Nights – but when it’s a Moulin Rouge theme, how can I resist? All of my favorite things wrapped up into one lacy French package. 🙂 You can see some more of my illustrations from the evening on my blog, HERE. […]

Chinese headdress

chinese headdress illustration

A drawing made at the society of illustrators back in 2017 when Chinese headdresses and costumes were on display as they interpreted the folktale Mulan. Pen & Ink & Watercolor & Pencil & Crayon ~Despina

Head study

INK STUDY FACE

Did this a while back with some new inks. Fun. Greg Betza ©2019

Looking Under the Bed

Staring at the first version of the right hand piece on the floor in the studio I realized there was more to this project than I remembered. Maybe a good springtime venture.—Dominick

These Days

Not sure if these two will become a part of the adventure but it was to draw none the less.—Dominick

China in NY

despina-georgiadis_Mulan drawing

A drawing made at the society of illustrators back in 2017 when Chinese headdresses and costumes were on display as they interpreted the folktale Mulan. Pen & Ink & Watercolor & Pencil & Crayon ~Despina

A Nice Knight

A long time ago, in a land down yonder river, I started an adventure with a knight. It follows me wherever I go and recently appeared right before my eyes. Tales of long ago, and not so long ago as well, flooded back. Maybe the snow moon will bring along some new directions. —Dominick