Yesterday I took a break from reality and spent a few hours in an online drawing session with Alison Cook Beatty Dance. As I drew Alison’s performance, the grief of the nation seemed to come through in her movements. Pain is pouring out on the streets of our cities, and healing seems so far away. […]
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Reportage of a powerful flamenco performance in Madrid. Beautiful and passionate. Posted by Veronica.
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I made this drawing at EPCOT in Florida quite a while ago. This panoramic drawing shows the wonderful carnival actors that used to perform there. Bring them back!!! Greg Betza ©2018
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A drawing of the guitarist from a band I saw recently. China marker on paper. Greg Betza ©2018
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A wonderful evening at Carl Schurz Park drawing the New York Classical Theatre performance, “The Rivals,” by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. A quick drawing from the first scene. Incredible performance! m. hurst
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I saw a wonderful production today at NJPAC. I learned that when Alvin Ailey was developing the choreography for his productions, he drew inspiration from the sculptures of Auguste Rodin and Henri Moore. I drew in the dark but when it was over and I looked down I could see glimpses of Moore and Rodin […]
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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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Another quick drawing of these amazing contortionists. -Despina
View post →Here is a drawing I made around 2003. Abstract but I always liked the movement that I captured. Dancers are incredible subjects to draw. Greg Betza ©2016
View post →Finally! I saw a band, 2 bands actually, play outside of the US! Read more about it on my blog. Greg Betza ©2015
View post →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
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