Here is a drawing I made from my apartment window a day after a blizzard in 2003. It looks similar to the view I’ve had outside my window for the last 2 weeks! Greg Betza ©2014
View post →A few months back I wrote and posted a drawing I did while standing on what’s been called the most expensive strip of real estate in Europe, La plus belle avenue du monde (â€The most beautiful avenue in the worldâ€) also known as theAvenue des Champs-Élyséesin Paris, France. It got me thinking about what defines […]
View post →Drawing of my morning commute in NYC! Pencil on paper. Eddie Peña
View post →Another drawing from the Advanced Drawing class! Â Miss it… No coffee this time! Margaret Hurst
View post →While looking at the confusion on the tree, I tried to find the simpler forms. This made it easier to see everything. -Despina
View post →Here is another take on the ‘street scene‘ I posted last week. This time in gouache. Have a great weekend © Greg Betza 2014
View post →It’s been a great couple of days drawing the model in our advanced drawing class! This drawing was made with watercolor, pastels and coffee. Really enjoying the drawing! Margaret Hurst
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I really enjoy getting into the details. Putting down as much information as I can in selective areas. Charcoal & Ink Wash. Eddie Peña
View post →Watercolor with pastel accents. -despina
View post →Happy New Year! I made this green watercolor at the New York Botanical Garden. The focal point is the spherical astrolabe which sits near the entrance of the conservatory. Greg Betza ©2014
View post →Happy New Year! Eddie Peña
View post →The Rose of Peace that the messenger was delivering last week. Wishing everyone Peace in their lives for 2014, and always. Margaret Hurst
View post →I found yet another of these small watercolor paintings of what could be a flower or a plant. I know I wrote it down somewhere, but trying to find that note in my studio is quite the impossible task! ©Greg Betza 2013
View post →A Messenger brings a rose of peace for the Holidays. Margaret Hurst
View post →This flowery object caught my eye because of it’s intense reds and yellows. I call it flowery because I can’t recall if it was flower, a plant or just some leaves. Enjoy your weekend. © Greg Betza 2013
View post →Color ink drawing. Eddie Peña
View post →And the winner of our One Watercolor A Day free book giveaway is… Melissa Bellantone! Congratulations Melissa! Please send us an email to info[at]studio1482.com with your full mailing address, and your complimentary copy of One Watercolor A Day: A 6-Week Course Exploring Creativity Using Watercolor, Pattern, and Design will be on its way to you. […]
View post →A similar, but different picture, of the canal watercolor in our One Watercolor A Day book, from Venice, Italy. Venice is by far one of the most beautiful cities I’ve seen and drawn. I could look at and draw and paint gondoliers, gondolas and canals forever and love every minute of it! Va bene! Margaret […]
View post →Last year around the holidays I experimented with masking fluid and the layering of watercolor. You can read about another masking exercise I worked on on page 24 of our new book One Watercolor A Day. -Greg Betza ©2013 FREE BOOK GIVEAWAY! In our new Facebook group, One Watercolor A Day, (view it HERE) we’ll […]
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