I tried over and over this morning to draw my daughter. She would sit still just long enough to make me believe she’d stay there for at least a minute or two, but as if with eyes in the back of her head, as soon as I laid brush to paper she’d completely change her […]
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Life drawing of a model playing his guitar. Pen and ink wash. Greg Betza ©2021
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A little portrait watercolor demonstration I did for one of my classes at Pratt… posted by Veronica
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My neighbor feeds the local duck population so I benefit by always having these feisty creatures nearby. My daughter loves them and I’ve just begun to start exploring them visually. Here’s a study from last week… Greg Betza ©2021
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More drawings of trees! These trees live in the city – can you tell? They’re together, but keep a bit more distance between them. And of course, they are wearing black and grey. 😉 posted by Veronica
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I received a new set of markers for Father’s Day and spent an hour or so playing around with them. Here is one of the first drawings. Greg Betza ©2021
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Central Park flowers! Can never get enough! m hurst
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More flowers and leaves from Central Park! m hurst
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Having to draw the tango for a wine label some years back I came up with this version as well as many fun others. It was a great assignment, lots of room for play. Greg Betza ©2021
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Tiny Flowers underneath and around a chopped tree in Central Park. The tiny flowers made me so happy! m hurst
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This is my daughter. I realized recently that I haven’t drawn her in a while. Drawing children is so enjoyable for me, they do crazy things with their bodies and never stop for more than a few seconds. Greg Betza ©2021
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I drew these two a few months ago. The only thing they had in common were the masks. Greg Betza ©2021
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A Rodin Hand drawn at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I am always enamored of the energy in Rodin’s sculptures and drawings. I felt that this hand was taking a walk! m hurst
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This sandhill crane was camouflaged in the grass, but unlike the Blue Heron that does something similar, the crane is not looking to feed. Maybe it was just posing for me? Greg Betza ©2021
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Two people talking. I think. He looks a little distracted. m hurst
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What a lovely spring afternoon it was; sitting in Central Park with friends, making this little drawing of a nearby Robin singing her heart out. I know just how she felt. posted by Veronica
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I love watching the sandhill cranes in my yard twist themselves into so many different pretzel-like configurations. The contrast of their snake-like necks and legs so skinny I can’t believe they don’t snap is really exciting to draw. Hope that comes through! Greg Betza ©2021
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One new drawing of two Mocko Jumbies from St. Thomas! m hurst
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This is a page of “warm-up” drawings, about 30 seconds each. Drawing is just like sports that way, it’s good to take a few minutes to shake the rust off, no matter how often you draw. Greg Betza ©2021
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Two Mocko Jumbies dancing in St. Thomas, USVI! m hurst
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