Apparently I like unicorns. I’m not really sure why this one is drawn on a grid. Oh, well! Margaret Hurst
View post →Mother said there’d be days like this. I guess some days are rougher than others… Margaret Hurst
View post →I made this quick pastel study of the sun setting back in the summer of 2006. –Despina
View post →I spent some time putting away figure drawings this weekend. Here is one I particularly like. Have a great week. ©Greg Betza 2013
View post →How wonderful it is to sit and play with art in the Piazza Navona, while eating a tartufo. Rome…the city where color is king. What a fantastic trip. posted by Veronica
View post →A pencil drawing of the hanging lamp in my old apartment. Greg Betza ©2013
View post →I made this drawing about a year ago down at the World Trade Center. Families performed a brief ceremony at the World Trade Center by tying yellow ribbons on the Callery Pear tree that had survived the devastation of the 9/11 tragedy twelve years ago. It was a memorable and moving ceremony. It was wonderful […]
View post →A series of three drawings of different flowers at the Bronx Botanical Gardens. Margaret Hurst
View post →Playing around with mark-making one day in DisneyWorld with the Dalvero Academy. That’s Despina and Evan drawing on Main Street, while the balloon vendor looks on. posted by Veronica
View post →The Tea Cup ride at Disney World is one of my favorites to watch. People aren’t always sure what’s going to happen to them on the ride. So its a lot of fun to watch peoples’ reactions to the intense swirling! I can’t walk straight when I get off the ride! Fun! Margaret Hurst
View post →A quick drawing of a few lotus flowers at  the China Pavilion at Epcot. The petals of the lotus flower symbolize the expansion of the soul. I like that. Maybe its the way the lotus flower stands so beautifully tall and sensitive in the water. I don’t really know what the attraction is for me, […]
View post →This hippo was so sweet. She was patiently waiting under water for her friends the fish to give her a cleaning by nibbling on her thick skin. I loved the way she would shut her eyes tight. ~Despina
View post →In the Animal Kingdom in DisneyWorld, there is an Indian prayer tree. The tradition is that people tie ribbons or bits of fabric to the tree, to represent a wish or prayer. When that prayer is answered, the person puts a bell on the tree. The sound of the bells tinkling represents all the answered […]
View post →While at the Japanese Pavilion at Epcot I was looking into the coy pond and noticed this one little plant growing out of a huge rock in the pond. It was so sweet standing there all by itself. Took a few minutes to draw it. Â Japan at Epcot is one of my favorite pavilions. It […]
View post →While waiting for the parade at the Animal Kingdom to begin some kids run around, some kids get cranky and others, like this girl, just get bored. ~Despina
View post →A page of quick drawings from the model. Have a great week. -Greg Betza ©2013
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
View post →I made this pencil, crayon and gouache drawing a few years ago at the Meadowlands Fair here in New Jersey. What a treat to have so much color and motion in one place with such unusual machines all around. A real reportage delight! Greg Betza ©2013
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