My Bronx Zoo apes.  Pencil drawings made as I observed them hanging out in their cages. Eddie Peña
View post →Every once in a while I’m really satisfied with a drawing that I’ve made. This is one. Have a great weekend! © Greg Betza 2013
View post →Yesterday was National Coffee Day. It made me think of a storyboard I once worked on about the goat that started it all. Here’s a little bit of it. ~Despina
View post →Mother said there’d be days like this. I guess some days are rougher than others… Margaret Hurst
View post →I made this quick pastel study of the sun setting back in the summer of 2006. –Despina
View post →I spent some time putting away figure drawings this weekend. Here is one I particularly like. Have a great week. ©Greg Betza 2013
View post →The NJ Transit buses are quite comfy. I don’t mind them at all. I-Pad drawing of man on the bus. ~Despina
View post →A pencil drawing of the hanging lamp in my old apartment. Greg Betza ©2013
View post →Just last week, the Dalvero Academy show at Mystic Seaport, Restoring a Past, Charting a Future, came down. Above is one of a series of knot drawings I made that didn’t make the show. It’s a “whale coil” – the certain way a line needs to be coiled so that when the whale shows up […]
View post →I made this drawing about a year ago down at the World Trade Center. Families performed a brief ceremony at the World Trade Center by tying yellow ribbons on the Callery Pear tree that had survived the devastation of the 9/11 tragedy twelve years ago. It was a memorable and moving ceremony. It was wonderful […]
View post →Honor the victims today by taking a moment to look around, consider, and find the beauty in everything. © Greg Betza 2013
View post →This past summer I had the most enjoyable opportunity to present a workshop at the 4th International Urban Sketchers symposium in Barcelona. It was a fabulous three day event, full of people from all over the world who love to draw on location. Besides the fact that the energy was high and the drawings were […]
View post →A series of three drawings of different flowers at the Bronx Botanical Gardens. Margaret Hurst
View post →I used watercolors, charcoal, pencil and pen to draw this crowd eating at lunch time. ~Despina
View post →The feet were pretty good too, but the fact that it is noon and I am awake is the true test. Some sugary coffee, a lot of fruit and crossing my fingers that today will end much earlier than yesterday.—Dominick
View post →The drawings above are thumbnails for project “Water Colorsâ€, an ambient video installation by collaborating artists  Julia Sverchuk and I (Eddie Peña). “Water Colorsâ€Â transforms Dassara Bar & Restaurant space into a beautiful underwater experience! To experience it for yourself come Wednesday Evening on Sept. 25 at 7:30 pm to Dassara Bar & Restaurant.  Join this unique screening event with a live DJ session, […]
View post →I can’t decide which is cutest- the girl, the hat or the duck, who just realized there might be trouble coming his way in the form of a very curious toddler. ~Despina
View post →This is a drawing I made down by the cobblestone streets of the South Street Seaport. Some people were outside enjoying dinner and drinks. One of the many nice activities we can do in the summer. I’m missing it already… Greg Betza ©2013
View post →The Tea Cup ride at Disney World is one of my favorites to watch. People aren’t always sure what’s going to happen to them on the ride. So its a lot of fun to watch peoples’ reactions to the intense swirling! I can’t walk straight when I get off the ride! Fun! Margaret Hurst
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