I’ve recently been watching African drumming performances and I did my best to capture the intense look on this drummer’s face. Wow. –Despina
View post →A Midsummer’s Night Dream. My favorite Shakespeare play. I was asked by an editor what my favorite piece of literature/story would be to illustrate…not difficult to answer! Margaret Hurst
View post →She is finally in the water.  After years of restoration we witnessed the Morgan being placed in her natural habitat. As you can see from the drawing the event was jam packed with people. Eddie Peña
View post →A drawing/watercolor I made for a book I wanted to illustrate, Anansi Stories. The Anansi myth is from Africa. Basically Anansi is a trouble maker. He is mainly represented as a spider, but I thought it might be fun to make him human. In this picture/drawing Anansi is collecting up all the common sense in […]
View post →Construction workers doing their thing. These drawings were made a while back in New York city on the Upper East Side. It was great drawing at a construction site. There was so much going on and so much body language to go along with it! Fun! Margaret Hurst
View post →An older drawing I made on “track 24” at New York’s grand central terminal. TGIF. Greg Betza ©2013
View post →Pen and pencil ~Despina
View post →Inspired by Dominick’s post yesterday, I decided to post a drawing I made of some people eating as well. This is a drawing of people eating hot dogs at DisneyWorld’s Magic Kingdom. Enjoy the weekend. Greg Betza ©2013
View post →Here is a drawing that I was able to salvage from a slight flood that affected only the bin with my art/projects in it. It mysteriously flipped, unlocked and spilled into the only puddle in the garage. I recently lost a ton of work from my hard drive that went dead on me. I dont […]
View post →I made this drawing from a window in my old apartment in Hoboken, NJ. Windows provide unusual and sometimes unreachable vantage points which will make your drawing unique. And remember if it’s too hot (or cold) to go outside, there’s always the window! Greg Betza ©2013
View post →I couldn’t help it! Had to put up another Ridge!!! This is a small one painted in the corner of a large piece of paper, so I might be forced to post the larger part of the drawing next week!!! Anyway, a small Ridge! Margaret Hurst
View post →Found this pen & ink drawing from Chania, a city on the island of Crete, Greece. A must see if you visit Crete. Greg Betza ©2013
View post →Yes, another model drawing, but not a another duck! Ridge is the model for this particular drawing. He is a great model; wonderful to draw. He’s over six feet tall, works out and has great muscle tone and great proportions, all making him a wonderful model to create some great picture making from! Our last […]
View post →A funky little hat with flowers on it! Kika, our model, placed the colorful flowers on top of this hat. I can’t remember if it is a cat or a cow hat. Anyway, it was terrific to draw the hat and design the black watercolor marks and get into the wild colors of the added […]
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Quick model ink drawing by Eddie Peña.
View post →KIKA! The one and only. Drawn with ink, charcoal, and watercolor on Canson Mixed Media paper. At the Dalvero Academy advanced drawing/painting workshop. A heavenly week ladies – thanks to all of you! Posted by Veronica
View post →A delightful day of drawing at the Dalvero Studio in Brooklyn with the Advanced Drawing Class. It’s been a wonderful week of non stop drawing and painting…wish every day were like this! Can I have some more please??? Margaret Hurst
View post →There really are few things more relaxing than laying in the grass at Central Park. –Despina
View post →Two drawings of a model. Drawing the model is the best experience of your life. you connect on so many levels, as an artist and a human being. i will always want and love to draw the model from live. It is the most valuable endeavor I have done and will always do! Margaret Hurst
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