…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 →While the paint was still wet, I scratch-drew the woman’s face with the back of my brush. ~Despina
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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 →…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 →This lady had a fantastic hair-do! I have to say, it was extremely fun to draw. – Posted by Veronica.
View post →Another memories storyboard panel. Margaret Hurst
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 →This is one of a series of drawings I made for a storyboard about how we store our memories and culture. Lots of patterns! Margaret Hurst
View post →Strange name, and every song is about a love lost or a scorned lover or a broken heart or a girl named Carolyn. Or something along those lines. -DespinaÂ
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 →I couldn’t really tell if this woman had dozed off while reading her book… but I drew her anyway. -Despina
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 →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! […]
View post →Mista Mocko Jumbie strikes again! Margaret Hurst
View post →Mista Mocko Jumbie! Carnival time is coming soon in the USVI. The Mocko Jumbies will be out in full force! Wish I were going to be there… This is a drawing from one of the Carnival parades on St. Thomas. Margaret Hurst
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
View post →Here is a drawing from 2003! It’s from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of my favorite places to visit, and draw. And speaking of drawing, to everyone attending the ETSY Hands-On event tonight in Brooklyn, I look forward to meeting and drawing with you all. -Greg Betza
View post →Last week I mentioned life can be crazy hectic most days here in New York City. Yet even on the run there’s always time for a quick drawing. So while riding the E train down by Canal Street last Friday, I did a small reportage of a woman reading the New York Post. (Wonder what she was reading? […]
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