New York is a great city. I was afraid of it when I saw it for the first time many, many years ago: it was soooo tall! I grew to love it over the years I’ve been living here. I have always maintained that New York City is it’s own country. What don’t we have? […]
View post →Terrible storm we had a few days ago. Hurricane Sandy…wow. Not much to say except that I wish all affected a speedy recovery. Here is a tree across the street from my home. It ripped up the lawn in this perfect triangle. Unbelievable. ©2012 Greg Betza
View post →Colored pencil and ink. Eddie Pena
View post →A drawing made this summer at the High Line Park New York. -Veronica Lawlor
View post →Here is a quick drawing I made during a visit to the African rainforest (at the Museum of Natural History). -Despina
View post →I’ve always loved working with watercolor. Here is a reportage painting made while sitting in the gardens at the Palace of Versailles in France. It’s an amazing place. ©2012 Greg Betza
View post →Colin MacFadyen told me about a great article in the New York Times this week, I think it was Wednesday”s edition, about a lady in California who raises snails. She knows all about them! She knows how they eat, crawl, make love and reproduce! It is a great article, definitely worth reading! It made me […]
View post →Drawing from a life drawing session a few years ago. Done with a brush marker…and a little crayon for the lips. Greg Betza ©2012
View post →Another watercolor/drawing of Titania from Shakespeare’s A Midsummer’s Night Dream. Â Apparently the play has been on my mind quite a bit these last few weeks! Perhaps is because the summer days have been ending and the fall days beginning. I do love fall, but there is something about the warm, full summer days that I […]
View post →A few quick drawings while watching the playoffs on TV.
View post →Drawing at the Bronx Botanical Gardens. Water color. Eddie Peña
View post →This little lady is one of the fairies from A Midsummer’s Night Dream, crouching quietly in the leaves and flowers but buzzing  and glowing with impish energy! Life is but a dream! Again, cheers William Shakespeare! Margaret Hurst
View post →I did this continuous line drawing as part of a presentation for a client. I just posted a few of them to my portfolio, click here. ©2012 Greg Betza
View post →Belvedere Castle, in Central Park, NY. – posted by Veronica
View post →One of many thumbnails drawn for Shakespeare’s, Midsummer’s Night Dream, of Titania. I believe this particular work of Shakespeare is my favorite. I love the characters, the story , the fantasy and all the possibilities that lay inside this beautiful work of literature/art. How many dreams have I had that feel as real as this play? […]
View post →…drawing. This one with pastels. -Greg Betza ©2012
View post →I’m sad to see summer go, but I really enjoyed the time and did a few drawings I’m really happy with. What more can I ask for. © Greg Betza 2012
View post →I enjoy studying patterns, this is one of hundreds of experimental pattern play. Eddie Peña
View post →This past August, Margaret and I conducted our semi-annual class at Disney World in Orlando. GREAT place to draw and learn! One of the things everyone must draw is the Electric Light Parade, a beautiful Disney spectacle. I drew these two young girls while we were all waiting for the parade to begin on Main […]
View post →Last weeks Japanese Lady was painted/drawn and then filtered. This week’s three ladies are drawn, pen and ink, and definitely not filtered! These ladies were also inspired by the Japanese Pavilion at Epcot! Really love that pavilion! Margaret Hurst
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