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Three little drawings
These are ink over sepia and venetian red watercolor. They are on hand-made paper. I meant them to be a set and when I put them up for sale, I will set pricing in an effort to keep them together. … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, drawing, hand-made, ink, nature, small work, watercolor
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The Beady Gimlet – Sign of Horror
The bird with the Beady Gimlet is a sign of evil and to be feared. This is the old legend and is one that seems to have some truth to it. Images of the much feared Beady Gimlet or Eye … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient, curse, devil, dread, figure drawing, horror, ink, super-natural, terror
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Recent Work: A Cat Re-Found
I found this one in a stack of papers. I must have done it in late spring of 2011 while I attending a meeting. The impetus was not just the boredom of the meeting but also the arrival of my … Continue reading
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Tagged cat, drawing, ink, orange tabby, sketch, small work, Sweet Pea
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The Higgs Boson in living color
The discovery of the Higg’s Boson is, I am told, a very big deal in the scientific understanding of our existence, matter and the Universe as we know it. But, the news articles about it said that its discoverers really … Continue reading
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Tagged black, Boson, discovery, fantasy, Higg's, Higg's Boson, ink, line drawing, red, science, Upper West Side, Vaudevill
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A Golem
The Golem Legend comes down from what can only be called the mists of time; a golem is mentioned in the Old Testament and was very much a part of medieval Jewish mysticism. It is a formless creature made of … Continue reading
Durer’s Rhino Revised
In 1517, Mr. Albrecht Durer made a woodcut of a rhinoceros. He had never seen one but worked from sketches and descriptions of travelers to Lisbon where one had been on display. Until that time, the rhinoceros (which hadn’t been seen … Continue reading
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Tagged beast, Durer, fantasy, horns, illustration, ink, michealangelo, mythic beasts, pen and ink, rhinoceros
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Bird – Hot off the press
Last time I posted, it was a bird that I had drawn some time back. This one is brand new. That said, I could easily have done it years ago. I found a couple dated 1980. I keep it fresh … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient, bird, fantasy, figurative, ink, pen and ink, watercolor
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Man in elevator
Pen and ink on white paper I started this last week but didn’t like the way it was going. So, I put it aside and, this morning, took it up again. This is as good as it is going to … Continue reading
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Tagged figurative, figure drawing, ink, pen and ink, small work, spontaneous
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Bugzer The Beast
Black marker, photoshop, back of diner placemat While waiting for our order at a local diner (grilled cheese and a ginger ale for one of us, chicken in the basket and a beer for the other), I drew this with … Continue reading
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Tagged beast, digital, drawing, fantasy, ink, Joystiq, PhotoShop, video game
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Pre-Halloween #1
ink, watercolor Many mornings, when I happen to be up very early (it involves a cat), I do a little sketch. This happens to be #151 in a sketchbook that I call “Zig Zag.” The title has nothing to do with joint … Continue reading
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Tagged fantasy, figurative, figure drawing, ink, spontaneous, watercolor
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