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 →That must have hurt. A statue in France by: Eddie Peña Ink
View post →Mista Mocko Jumbie strikes again! Margaret Hurst
View post →Greg and I went to see Verdi’s Macbeth at the Met last night. On our way there I watched a guitar player performing on the platform of the subway. Later, while observing the sculpture at the top of the stage inside the Met, I decided I’d draw it like Japanese calligraphy because my thoughts were […]
View post →A line drawing of a bouquet of fake flowers that my 3-yr old put together for me the other day. Greg Betza ©2012
View post →I just saw her sitting there, without a worry in the world. I was compelled to draw her. Eddie Peña
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 →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 →Visit the Etsy blog to see Veronica Lawlor’s step-by-step of Exercise #12 from our One Drawing A Day book by clicking HERE. If you’d like to try the monoprint, please do upload it to our One Drawing A Day Flickr page to receive comments from the Studio 1482 illustrators and other participants!
View post →A drawing made of a crane many years ago. Happy March…Spring is coming. by Greg Betza ©2012
View post →People having a good meal at a local diner. Eddie Peña
View post →A drawing from the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden at the New York Botanical Garden. -Greg Betza
View post →So I was sitting down drawing as I overheard these two men casually having a conversation about someone being brutally murdered.  I had to draw them. Eddie Peña
View post →-Kati Narocki
View post →Another drawing/painting in the food series I’ve been working on. –Greg Betza
View post →Drawing in a church. This drawing was done in Paris. Each drawing I make is like building my own personal time machine. I look at this drawing and I remember the smell, what I was wearing, how I […]
View post →A drawing I made for a Caribbean Anansi story, Crab. Margaret Hurst
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