As I’ve been reading about the protests that are happening in Spain, I thought it would be interesting to post the drawings of the protest I found myself in the middle of while drawing in Barcelona last July. I woke up early that morning and made my way over to La Pedrera, as I was […]
View post →I am very thrilled to announce that Canson USA has asked me to represent the United States as a nominee for the 2011 Prix Canson! The Prix Canson is an annual prize presented to an international artist whose works contribute to the position of contemporary drawing and works on paper in general. It is part […]
View post →Just received an email from American Illustration, and I’m happy to announce that another of my illustrations has been chosen for their website! (Illustrations that are Selected are in the book and online, illustrations that are Chosen are online only.) Anyway, the illustration of Times Square that I did for Canson papers was Chosen for […]
View post →I’m happy to post the news that two of my illustrations have been selected to be a part of the American Illustration 30 Annual! From the announcement: This year’s distinguished jury included Nicholas Blechman, The New York Times Book Review; Rachael Cole, Schwartz & Wade Books; Michael Ian Kaye, Mother New York; Todd Oldham, Todd […]
View post →In the wake of the recent events in Japan, my fellow Studio 1482 members and I have decided to create a fundraising campaign. Donate $50 to the Red Cross to aid their efforts in Japan, and choose a limited edition print from any member of the studio. Please click HERE to view all eight prints […]
View post →Upon visiting the upper Ninth Ward of New Orleans, I found many deserted and condemned houses. The area didn’t receive as much of the massive flooding that the Lower Ninth ward did during Katrina, so more of the buildings are standing. However, six years after the hurricane, many of the homes have open rooftops and […]
View post →Last week I traveled to New Orleans, one of my favorite cities in the US. Neil received an award from EPRI, an engineering organization, and was there to make and listen to presentations, as well as attend the awards dinner. During the day, while Neil was busy with the conference, I ventured out into the […]
View post →Egyptian-Americans and others demonstrated in Manhattan today, calling for the resignation of Egyptian President Mubarak. The rally began in Times Square and was followed by a march to the Egyptian mission at 44th St. and Second Avenue. I was out of the city for much of the day today, but I did get over to […]
View post →I am happy to say that my Times Square illustration for Canson paper has been accepted to the Society of Illustrator’s LA 49th Illustration West competition! The work will be exhibited at the Gallery Nucleus in Los Angeles; opening night is January 21. Please check it out if you’re in town. You can see the […]
View post →This year Margaret Hurst and I went over to draw the blowing up of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons, as we do every year. But this year, Katy Tur from NBC interviewed us and filmed us drawing! We are going to be on the NBC news tonight, November 24, at 11 pm. How exciting! […]
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