New York City in August has a reputation for being hot and smelly. A place to escape from. But summer in the city has its advantages. The city is a lot less crowded. And in…
Watercolor Flowers Step By Step
The other day, my friend Arvind, a gifted photographer who has recently taken up drawing and painting, asked me how I go about painting watercolor flowers. I’m not sure I…
The Lavender Dress Fashion Illustration Art Print
Priced from $30 Buy Now She stands in dreamy contemplation wearing a vintage style lavender dress. This ethereal watercolor fashion illustration art print is painted shades of light purple with…
In My Studio with Cosmos
The other day I was at the Union Square Greenmarket near closing time. A woman rushed by me carrying several bunches of beautiful Cosmos, like huge sprays of wildflowers. I was determined to find that vendor…
Drawing from Life
One of the things I enjoy about living in a big city is the access to life drawing opportunities. In NYC, life drawing sessions take place virtually every day, hosted by art…
Rather Abstract Rose Paintings
Every June I’m inspired to paint roses. The only problem is painting roses has always vexed me. All those layers of petals somehow distract me from capturing the shape of the rose, the feeling…