So my parents have retired and are moving. I’m helping to clear out the storage which consists of a lot of my old portfolio cases filled with journals and artwork from high school and college. It’s been part embarrassing and part inspiring. And a wholly emotional experience. For those of you out there with children: urge […]
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Some of my most happiest days have been spent in the studio, drawing from the model. This weekend the members of Studio 1482 got together to draw Marilyn, and squeeze in a little studio business talk too. Heavenly day – great friends, great model, great times! More drawings to come on my blog, if you’re […]
View post →Loved this model’s pose. Pen & Ink drawing. -Despina
View post →Here is a drawing I made around 2003. Abstract but I always liked the movement that I captured. Dancers are incredible subjects to draw. Greg Betza ©2016
View post →Drawing of a model’s face made at the Dalvero Academy. Greg Betza ©2015
View post →Some times with pad in hand you can find yourself right in line to capture an intimate emotion on paper. Hope you’re having a peaceful weekend. -Michele
View post →This is a figure drawing from the archives. -Despina
View post →Each in their own world, this “collection of three” was sitting across from me while waiting for the 3:00 parade in the Magic Kingdom last week. People are often the hardest to ever draw. But OH WHAT A BLAST to try! I had so much fun!! Thank you Ronnie, Marg for such an incredible reconnect! Have a great […]
View post →On this very special Father’s Day I thought it’d be sweet to share an intimate sketchbook study done before my two little guys were here. With their round and tender ways a baby hands and feet for me has always been incredibly inviting to draw. To all good Dad’s (near and far), hoping your day is a treasure of moments […]
View post →A few weeks ago I went with Veronica Lawlor and Julia Sverchuk to the Society of Illustrators to draw some incredible models. Great night! As I was drawing the models I was feeling the vibe from the artists across from me. I couldn’t resist, so I drew them too! So much fun! Intense! Margaret Hurst
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Here is a drawing of a model against a brick wall. Mixed Media. -Despina
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