Have you noticed lately that stylish women “of a certain age” have become trendy? Photographer Ari Seth Cohen’s blog and documentary, Advanced Style, about fabulously fashionable older people (mostly women) has legions of fans – myself…
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Sketchbook: NYC Easter Parade 2015
The NYC Easter Parade & Easter Bonnet Festival is one of those eccentric “only-in-New-York” events that makes me grateful to live here. Unlike many parades, where the floats are the focus, the…
Digital Sketchbook: Book Court Brooklyn
It’s freezing here in NYC and indoor activities are the only sensible option! This week my friend Tina & I met at Book Court, a wonderful, independent book store in Brooklyn, NY, to…
A Virtual Trip to the French Countryside
My dear friend Janet resides in a beautiful and remote part of the Dordogne, in southwest France. She and her husband live what can only be described as an idyllic life, their days…
Summer Sunlight in the Conservatory Garden Central Park Paintings
Patterns of sunlight streaming through the heavy summer foliage became the inspiration for these watercolor paintings of the Conservatory Garden in Central Park, a sanctuary in the heart of New…
Woman in Mauve Evening Gown
A watercolor fashion illustration of a woman in a mauve ruffled evening dress against a yellow-green background. My preliminary charcoal sketch appears below. This ethereal fashion artwork is available as…
