Archive for the 'Drawing' Category

An Afternoon with the CPDSA in Central Park

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

This is a drawing from the afternoon with Liz Steel from Urban Sketchers and Veronica Lawlor from studio1482.  I call this guy, (he doesn’t skate), Martini Man, because “he’s shaken, not stirred.”  I drew him with consistent up and down sharp edged lines.  He stands in the central area by the DJ and jiggers himself [...]

Spiritual Space for Haiti

Monday, January 25th, 2010

This is a drawing I made in St. Thomas, USVI, of the Mocko Jumbies.   I was born and raised on St. Thomas and “grew up” with Mocko Jumbies.  They originated in Africa and came to the islands during the time of slavery.  They walk on stilts and because of their great height achieve spiritual [...]

FROG SEX

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

Frog Sex, the book, is now up and available on amazon.com! Come check it out!

HALLOWEEN PARADE

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Last week Veronica Lawlor and I went down to the Halloween Parade in the Village to make some drawings.  We had a great time drawing together!  My niece, Alison was also there with her friend, Trinka.  It was one wild and crazy costume after another.  Great night.

GW/NYSE

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

I was downtown on Wall Street today at 4:55 pm.  I started to draw GW and the NYSE building and then heard the church bells ring at 5:00 pm.  Now what!  I expected something to happen on Wall St. at the NYSE: the walls would crumble, the roof would blow off or maybe the people who [...]

FROG ART, again

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

OK, I’m going to give you a little sneak preview of one of the drawings/ illustrations from the new and revised Frog Sex book.  Never underestimate the power of love on the imagination!  Come to www.blurb.com and check out our little frog couple in their private love garden.   

FROG SEX revised

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

The new illustrated, Frog Sex, is out and available for perusal and purchase!  This version has larger drawings and more color!   So come take a look at the new Frog Sex and stroll down the road of true love and find out what sex and love are all about, The Frog Way….very Zen! 

Drawing/ Illustration

Friday, May 11th, 2007

This is the first way I thought of introducing myself to the World of Blog; just say it straight out. I would also like to say that I am associated, and work with, a great group of artists/illustrators who can draw anything. I kid you not! It’s true! If you don’t believe me go to [...]

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