“Yours as long as you will have me”

These two ladies are from a photo album I bought an an antiques shop in Maryland. The families therein were from Indiana. When you click there is a third– a poor rendition of Ingrid Bergman from Casablanca. (The scene ended too quickly to get it right.)

more drawings of old photos

They were all photographed in studios in Nebraska; I don't know who they were, nor whose ancestors they might be. I acquired the portraits in a boxed lot of paper and photographic miscellany purchased on eBaY. How serious they all look, and what sartorial finery and flare– they were all well-cared for when alive (at… Continue reading more drawings of old photos

drawings from old photographs

drawings in Total

Three quick pen drawings done while sitting in Total Wine Bar The chandelier at Total (click to see full image).

from the Week of December 3, 2009

A graph paper map of the town in Lili Spooner. I'm just going to set this particular Breszny 'scope down here on my tablet of endless what-not so it may serve as a reminder to me in the coming year, the year 2010– time to start building a masterpiece. Big shiny egos with flashy tricks… Continue reading from the Week of December 3, 2009

Dolly Trolly and the Case of the Crispy Dollars

Left to Right: Amelia, who sang solo; Gerard of Dolly Trolly; and Chris. In lieu of Drink 'n' Draw this Wednesday, I did some rock 'n' draw at the Dolly Trolly show last night– glad I brought my markers! Dolly Trolly rocked it out at a fundraiser, as part of their effort on Kickstarter,com. They… Continue reading Dolly Trolly and the Case of the Crispy Dollars

life drawing

more figure drawings

30-second and one-minute gesture drawings three twenty-minute drawings

Drink n’ Draw

some thirty-second and one minute long poses Last night Kim and I went to the 3rd Ward figure drawing session (with cans of Colt 45 and  styrofoam-inspired snacks, such as cheeze doodles™ and munchos™). I haven't done figure drawing since I was at Pratt, so it was long overdue. It's all proper, beginning with 30… Continue reading Drink n’ Draw

funny little drawing