I found myself working on an old project yesterday and time just melted away. While everyone was fleeing for a long weekend I found my own space and simply painted. I had no time limit but in my head I would move along in about an hour. Nearly three hours later I looked at the […]
View post →As I was drawing the black sheep (from my last post) I heard James getting really excited about something at the other end of the barn of the zoo. “Mom, mom, you gotta come see this!!” I completely understood what all the fuss was about when I finally got over there and saw this enormous […]
View post →Another drawing from the zoo. This black sheep had such fun curly hair and a most serious disposition. I thought that was a funny combination. ~Despina
View post →Truth be told, I lost track of the week and didn’t realize that I was up today. I was literally running out the door as I saw my reminder and turned around to see the above watercolor. I posted it quickly and then out the door I went. When I finally had a moment to […]
View post →Every time I work in the garden I think of my farmer grandfather in Crete, may he rest in peace. This is a drawing of the small tomato plant I’m growing in his memory this year. The seed is from Greece. –Despina
View post →Here are a few “cow studies” I made while working on an illustration. You never know what you’ll be drawing next in this business! -Greg Betza
View post →Few things evoke associations of affluence in me like a plate overflowing with goodies like muffins, fruits, and cream. I always associate them with a lovely weekend brunch, aka complete happiness.
View post →Drawings that led to the eventual block print logo for the local farm. No farm, no food. Me like food.
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