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It’S eCLECTIC!
Can’t get rid of this damn chair, can I? Did I tell you about my first day as a DJ assistant? I got the name of “The Electric Slide”, wrong, and shouted out, “It’s Eclectic!”. No, that’s not true. Makes for a good story, though, I do have a true story about the word eclectic,…
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Bricks
A little background info…. I’ve been away for a while, in case you haven’t noticed. I needed some time to reflect, think about where I’ve been, where I’m going and most importantly, where I am. And it all comes down to bricks…well, sort of. When I first really got going working in colored pencil, I…
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Give My Regards to Broadway
Yesterday was the opening of the Pet Art Show, at the Bott Shoppe in Mamaroneck, NY. If you’re interested in seeing the show, the address is 172 East Boston Post Road. Besides the show, the Bott Shoppe, has an art studio, classes and art related items in its store. If you are in the area,…
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Throwing Away My Art Training
As I start this drawing, I’m reminded of the words my teachers would say to me. “Don’t draw every leaf. Make a pattern of the light and shadow of the foliage, and just give a hint of texture”. Okay, yes, that makes for wonderful landscapes. However, what if I do want to draw every blessed…