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 is a quick pencil sketch made down at the South Street Seaport, New York. It’s a great place to spend a hot summer afternoon. –Greg Betza
View post →I drew these two in lower Manhattan 2 years ago. They seemed to be studying for an exam or something, but I couldn’t help thinking that the poor guy was so in love with her and she had no idea. Greg Betza ©2012
View post →This is one of 15 pieces created for the Mystic Seaport Show “Restoring a Past, Charting a Future”. The image on the left is the thumbnail created in preparation for the final. Eddie Peña
View post →The weather has been so warm these past few days that it has made me think of summer days in St. Thomas, hot! Margaret Hurst
View post →Here is a drawing I made Tuesday night at yet another Destroyer show at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City. Check out the rest of the drawings on my blog.
View post → On the spot at an event at Carnegie Hall. Have a great day – Michele
View post →I was walking around my neighborhood tonight and walked past all the restaurants with people enjoying meals and drinks. It made me think of enjoying a nice glass of champagne. This is one of the drawings I made for Henri’s Reserve. Margaret Hurst
View post →I spent a week in Chicago last month and had no time to make drawings…except for this one, while I was eating deep dish pizza at Lou Malnati’s. I loved Chicago and would go back in a heartbeat! –Greg Betza
View post →Line drawing of rhododendron branches. –Despina
View post →Here is a line drawing of the Freedom Tower under construction. I look forward to it’s completion. Greg Betza ©2012
View post →Here is a drawing of a 1940s era taxi. Always liked this one… -Greg Betza
View post →These are two drawings I made some time back of a construction site near me. I put them together to make a postcard. Margaret Hurst
View post →Here is a drawing from 2004. Studio 1482 took a day trip out to Bethlehem, PA to visit and reportage the remains of the Bethlehem Steel Mill. It was an amazing, unique experience. ©2012 Greg Betza
View post →Today is a very special day. We, the artists of Dalvero Academy, are celebrating with our friends, family, and the people of Mystic Seaport Museum at our exhibition, Restoring a Past, Charting a Future. Thank you all for your art, your vision and your passion and beliefs. Cheers! Margaret Hurst
View post →When I was making pen and  ink drawings and illustrations for the Arabian Nights I also experimented with some color drawings and illustrations. I attempted to create the illustration under the influence of the Persian Miniatures that I had seen at the Met. Thought it might be fun to post one of them! Margaret Hurst
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 →At our Dalveromystic Exhibit we have a wall of Cinderella Stamps created for various topics the artists wished to create from their drawings and research of the  C W Morgan, the last wooden whale ship in the world, at Mystic Seaport Museum. This is one of the three Cinderella stamps that I created talking about the […]
View post →Of course by the time I went to get a pen and paper the furry little rascal went from slowly moving about and peacefully noshing on our cilantro (time to get a garden fence!) to hopping on back to where it came from. I managed to get in two pages of quick drawings though. And […]
View post →The Dalvero Academy’s exhibit opens today at Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut. The name of the exhibit is, Restoring A Past, Charting A Future. This drawing is a part of my artwork contribution to the exhibit. There are 24 artists included in the exhibit and 4 artists exhibiting single pieces of artwork. The show is […]
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