I am re-posting a drawing from a few years back that I made in Greece. I was thinking about how intertwined the culture, sea, air, and the earth are in this scene. Greece is an extraordinarily beautiful place. My thoughts are with the people of Greece who are headed for very difficult times. It […]
View post →Here’s another drawing I made at the Society of Illustrators the night Scooter La Forge had his models there wearing his designs. Ink on paper. ~Despina
View post →It was fun drawing at the Society of Illustrators last week. Scooter LaForge was there with models who were wearing his art as fashion. The styles were fantastic, they looked like the walls from 1987 LES came alive and were walking around. However in this drawing I decided to focus on the models lovely hair […]
View post →Irish, Greek. What’s the difference right? Here’s a bit of green for the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day from the famous olive tree of Vouves in Crete. It would’ve been even greener if it wasn’t for the rare heavy snow from this past winter that broke off many of its branches. Gotta love climate change! […]
View post →Down by the river drawing in the snow and the slush and the cold with Dalvero Academy. Pen and watercolor. ~Despina
View post →Pen on paper ~Despina
View post →Watercolor on paper ~Despina
View post →Â Â Â Â Â Â At the New Museum in NYC for the Pawel Althamer’s “Draftmen’s Congress” exhibit with Dalvero Academy yesterday, we had a terrific time! The artist invited people to draw and paint everywhere and anywhere in the gallery space. What fun. Spontaneous drawing at it’s best. Great sense of freedom, it made us feel like kids. […]
View post →I was at the Turtleback Zoo with my son the other day and we spent a lot of time at the stingray touch tank. At first he was not brave enough to go ahead and touch, so I cheered him on and he was able to do it. Then came the inevitable “Now it’s your […]
View post →I’ve been playing around with drawing on the I-Pad. Here’s an avocado – one of a few pieces of produce I chose to ‘paint’. To see the rest click here   ~Despina
View post →Here’s a page from my book, from when I made a storyboard about women’s shaving products. Pencil on paper. ~Despina
View post →Abstraction of calligraphy from Japanese architecture. Colored pencil sketch by Despina.
View post →Chalk on black paper ~Despina
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