Pink Lady and Gent Snail meet at the Ball… Margaret Hurst
View post →Here is another drawing I made while walking The High Line. Go have a stroll if you’re in NYC. drawing by Greg Betza
View post →Picasso’s Lady Snail, simply, inspired by Pablo Picasso! Margaret Hurst
View post →I spent some time in NYC this week and I had a chance to visit The High Line. The High Line is a park above Manhattan’s west side. Originally an elevated freight railroad line, it was converted into a public park and opened in 2009. It has a really interesting vibe and a totally different […]
View post →Snail Love, the 4th! Busy Feet! Margaret Hurst
View post →It is said that an army travels on its stomach. Â Hence, Gastropoda! Â I try to imagine what I would do if I saw this particular army coming toward me… Margaret Hurst
View post →During my trip to Greece two years ago, I came to the conclusion that everyone in that country smokes. Here is a drawing made in an outdoor cafe in Athens. drawing by Greg Betza
View post →Another snail love drawing, #2. Â You know, of course, this is endless!!! Margaret Hurst
View post →Just jotting down ideas. Eddie Peña
View post →This is one of the first drawings I made when I decided to do a project on Snail Love. Â Snail Love eventually led to the Neurex Pharmaceutical snx-111 work. Â Funny where a snail can lead you! Margaret Hurst
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View post →A drawing made while studying this summer. Greg Betza ©2011
View post →Both of these pieces were painted/drawn at the New York Botanical Garden. Â I just like the way two different mediums, but the same subject, look like side by side. Margaret Hurst IN RESPONSE TO THE RECENT TERRIBLE EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN AND THE TSUNAMIS IN THE PACIFIC, THE ILLUSTRATORS OF STUDIO 1482 HAVE EACH CREATED A […]
View post →I have a small sketchbook that I carry around with me to take notes and make quick drawings. It’s so interesting to look back through it and see the many ideas written as well as the brief record of where I’ve traveled over the last few months. Here is a drawing I nearly forgot about […]
View post →This week has been a very special week for so many in the world. It’s traditionally when the upper realm and the world as we know it connect in our hearts. Wishing all who are celebrating Easter today a blessed holiday filled with love and light, and to all those who are celebrating Passover, Chag Sameach […]
View post →I loved Veronica’s “Zen Garden,” and Eddie’s “Bonsai Tree,” Â from their last blog art on onedrawingaday.com. Bonsai’s are generational, so I Â feel that is a great symbol for Japan right now. Â They, the Japanese, Â will go on, there will be more generations to come and more beauty created in the world by the Japanese people. […]
View post →2 studies while on a flight to Florida. zzzzzzzzzzzz Drawing by Greg Betza. In response to the recent terrible earthquake in Japan and the tsunamis in the Pacific, the illustrators of Studio 1482 have each created a piece of art to raise money on behalf of the victims. Please click here for more information.
View post →I wanted to put this drawing/illustration of these Japanese ladies on the blog today so that I might continue the thread of the need for aid to Japan and to the Japanese people. Strength to overcome. Margaret Hurst IN RESPONSE TO THE RECENT TERRIBLE EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN AND THE TSUNAMIS IN THE PACIFIC, THE ILLUSTRATORS […]
View post →Here is a little drawing I made from my hotel room window on a recent trip to San Diego. Petco Park is home to the San Diego Padres. Drawing by Greg Betza. In response to the recent terrible earthquake in Japan and the tsunamis in the Pacific, the illustrators of Studio 1482 have each created […]
View post →Pure white cranes are sacred birds in the Japanese culture. They are intermediaries between heaven and earth, symbolizing happiness. I thought of a great white crane as a prayer from the Japanese people to the world, and a symbol of a brighter future in the midst of despair and uncertainty. I drew it as a […]
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