A few weeks ago I went to the Rooftop Gardens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to take a look at the sculpture, Cloud City, by Tomas Saraceno. This is a very quick drawing, only had time to make one, so I’m going to go back! Â This is a beautiful and fun sculpture. You don’t […]
View post →Paris has always held a very warm spot in my heart. There are days when I truly miss living there, walking the cobblestoned streets along the Seine, passing windows dressed in the finest of pastries, and even the chaotic/melodic sounds of bustling passerby’s always on the move to their next appointment….Ha!…kinda sounds a little […]
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 →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 →ArtsWestchester presents Fish Tales Around Westchester Friday June 8, 2012 – Saturday August 11, 2012 Fish Tales Around Westchester is an unique art exhibition that will engage and inspire visitors as they learn about Westchester’s vital waterways. The gallery in ArtsWestchester’s historic building in downtown White Plains has been transformed into […]
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 →Drawings of sea plant life. Eddie Peña
View post →…Hall of Williamsburg is a great venue to see a band. Here is an oil pastel drawing I made there a few weeks back. The band, Archers of Loaf were great, as always. -Greg Betza
View post →A few quick drawings done on my way into New York City via the PATH train. ©2012 Greg Betza
View post →Here is another drawing of the Pharoah Sanders Quartet, from Birdland last month. ©2012 Greg Betza
View post →With such incredible warm weather here on the east coast, it’s hard to tell whether it’s spring or summer? Â In any event, it’s a real treat to toss that bulky sweater aside! – Have a great one! Michele Drawing done in pastel chalk at the NYBG.
View post →…are 1 of 3 bands I went to see Tuesday night at The Bell House in Brooklyn. They were great, not much more to say! A really nice venue too. Greg Betza ©2012
View post →from the lipstick to the jewelry to the glasses, these are very important parts of a person…and a drawing. Greg Betza ©2012
View post →Here is a drawing I made during dinner before the live jazz show at Birdland last week. Great characters in there. Greg Betza ©2012
View post →Drawing of a distant family member. He’s prettier in the drawing. Eddie Peña
View post →By way of a good friend, I was in attendance at Tuesday’s performance by jazz legend Pharoah Sanders. This was the first show of five at New York City’s Birdland. It was quite a scene to watch the 71 year old with his white hair, white beard and white shirt against the deep red “BIRDLAND” […]
View post →I just saw her sitting there, without a worry in the world. I was compelled to draw her. Eddie Peña
View post →Had a great time last night at the ETSY Hands-On: Drawing. Thank you to everyone who came out to draw with us. Here’s a drawing of you all drawing the great Kika. -Despina
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