Throughout the year there are these Sunday afternoon’s when the New York Philharmonic perform these fantastic concerts for children ages 3- 6. With ensembles of strings, brass, and woodwinds they teach them an introductory overview of what makes up the entire orchestra. It’s incredible! Through movement, singing, and humor my little guys are hooked and can’t wait for the next one! […]
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A pen and ink study of people in space. – Michele Bedigian
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Cinderella meets her prince. Here is their first embrace. I was drawing in the dark and so was trying to capture the gestures rather than the details. Pencil on paper. ~Despina
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While that sounds like something illogical, it actually happened on November 20, 1776. General George Washington, having learned of the invasion of New Jersey by British and Hessian forces, ordered a hasty retreat from Fort Lee (formerly Fort Constitution) avoiding certain capture and/or death, and potentially the death of the revolution. Last Saturday Revolutionary War […]
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I saw this couple having an intense, one-sided conversation. The poor guy was totally overwhelmed. No idea what the convo was all about, but she had a lot to say lol. Greg Betza ©2016
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After realizing my son would never sit still for a “portrait” I figured why not make a drawing that really feels and looks like him, you know, a “portrait”. My son hasn’t stopped moving since he was born so why should he be still in my drawing. I spent about 10 minutes just continually drawing […]
View post →This is a study of a model’s hands and feet as they move around the model stand. My husband told me it looks like a game of Twister! ©Despina Georgiadis 2014
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As a long-time New York Rangers fan, last night was a tough one to take…in fact, the entire Stanley Cup Final series was tough. I’ve never seen a team be on the verge of victory so many times only to be defeated EVERY TIME. Well, there’s always next year, or 20 more… Here are […]
View post →This is a reportage drawing made at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Florida last summer. There is nothing quite like letting the ink and pastels fly as you sweat in the summer sun…and it’s a beautiful, cultural parade too! -Greg Betza
View post →With Occupy Wall Street (OWS) back in the media (a protest movement that began September 17, 2011 in Zuccotti Park, New York City) I thought it might be interesting to share a drawing I had done in front of City Hall a few months before the movement began. Drawing medium: watercolor and graphite pencil – Enjoy your day! […]
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