I first posted this in 2018 as I was working on imagery to represent what I was sensing. I saw it happening not only in the press but also on social media and among friends. The list of things we aren’t allowed to discuss is growing. People are being de-platformed, smeared and demonized. I believe […]
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~Despina
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My second post of the year is another ancient global symbol. The pinecone has long been a symbol of enlightenment and has a close association with the human brain. ~Despina
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It’s our Greek tradition to break open a pomegranate on New Year’s Day. My sincerest best wishes to everyone for a sweet and tart year ahead. Abundance and prosperity. -Despina
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I’ve been to EPCOT many times, but never on Christmas Eve. And never during a global crisis. It’s been a while since I sat down to draw my surroundings. It felt great to be back in the England pavilion with my son, just drawing, as Santa rode by on his sled. The land of Dickens […]
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Drawing at the beach in Florida ~Despina
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Ink and crayon on craft paper. ~Despina
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Greg’s post yesterday got me looking back at some of my old figure drawings. Here is one that I completely forgot about! ~Despina
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Mixed media on drawing paper from some time around 2016. ~Despina
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Pen and Ink from life. ~Despina ©2020
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Here is a drawing I made from a live model a few years ago, with brush marker and pencil. ~Despina ©2020
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Study for Swan Lake. From a larger series. ~Despina
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From the island of Santorini, 2009. Watercolor. ~Despina
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There’s always something to celebrate in New Orleans so you might as well permanently decorate your bike to be prepared for a good time. ~Despina
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I love watching babies eat. with their little dimpled fingers ~Despina
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Breakfast is looking a bit different lately. My son has hit a growth spurt and it’s blowing my mind on a daily basis. His limbs are long and the time I have left to snuggle with my little boy is short! ~Despina
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A lighthearted quick drawing while I poke around the new iPad. This is my baby girl imagined as a little lady. She’s so proper and always picks her pinky up when eating or drinking, but she still makes a mess of her sweet potoatoes! ~Despina
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It’s so bizarre but the desert feels like the floor of the ocean to me . Gigantic succulents are visually similar to kelp and seaweed for me. But it’s no where near as wet. In fact if dry could be dried… ARIZONA ~Despina
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More Juniper trees from Colorado. Pen & Ink. ~Despina
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