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https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/palm-tree.html?showComment=1239342240000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Palm Tree sketch of the day palm tree https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/08/abandoned-car.html?showComment=1344667443227 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Abandoned Car Abandoned car outside abandoned house. The plot thickens. sketch of the day abandoned car https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2008/06/ballet.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: The Ballet I'm far from a culture vulture so I was surprised to find myself at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center. The Ballet in question w... sketch of the day ballet https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/09/leeza.html?showComment=1283614544662 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Leeza I knew Leeza from a coffee shop in Brooklyn so when I saw her on the subway she allowed me to draw her, it's good that way. Thanks Leeza. sketch of the day leeza https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/05/my-other-life.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: My Other Life As a jewelery designer, it was pretty thrilling to design this piece and stand by and watch it get made. sketch of the day life https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/12/dude_21.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Dude Hey, what's with the orange pen? sketch of the day dude https://dianaevans.blogspot.com/2007/12/yummy-sketch-of-day-part-6-strawberry.html?showComment=1196827680000 ***Diana Evans - Illustration and Design ***: Yummy Sketch of the Day - Part 6 - Strawberry Vanilla... Even in the winter who can say no to some really good ice cream.... NO ONE! Enjoy! Cheers, Diana sketch of the day https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/08/city-scape.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: City Scape Here is the city scape I'm working on and I'm having quite a struggle with it. Click HERE to see my first pass at it. Progress not perfecti... sketch of the day city scape https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/01/darwin-awards.html?showComment=1263076448616 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Darwin Awards I've been doing these book covers for the Darwin Awards books by Wendy Northcutt and these are the sketches for the 6th book in the series c... sketch of the day darwin awards https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/11/ear-inn.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Ear Inn This is my first sketch for the Ear in, it needs much attention, in fact it needs to be abandoned for a new approach. more soon. sketch of the day ear inn https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/08/im-back-again.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: I'm Back Again I'm upstate New York currently and whilst I've been drawing I've not been blogging, I'm getting very sporadic on account of.......I don't kn... sketch of the day i m back https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/10/robber-baron.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Robber Baron A work in progress, still some way to go but this is where I'm at. For some reason these came out in the wrong order, it's the middl... sketch of the day robber baron https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/09/hat.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Hat The title refers to the thing on her head, it's called a hat. sketch of the day hat https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/second-attempt.html?showComment=1254785609585 SKETCH OF THE DAY: A Second Attempt I felt like I had to have another go at this one, it has a little more definition and contrast. I'm just a little happier to send this off t... sketch of the day second attempt https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/09/and-again.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: And Again Here is that tree again. I sit out on the porch and this is what I see, the light on it changes from moment to moment, I could draw it again... sketch of the day https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/12/kitty.html?showComment=1262269970688 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Kitty This is the cat we are looking after whilst abandoning our own two. sketch of the day kitty https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/08/oil-study_02.html?showComment=1280764512402 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Oil Study This is the study that followed the other study which was preceded by the first study, so now you know. sketch of the day oil study https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/08/landmark-tavern.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Landmark Tavern I had to revisit this place for the project, it had been out of sight out of mind but then the frequency with which I visit bars has much to... sketch of the day landmark tavern https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2013/07/blackwater.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Blackwater. Another from Fort Dix, I wish we could have stayed longer the drawing ops were never ending. sketch of the day blackwater https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/01/profile_26.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Profile I only get these on the "A" train due to the seat configuration. It makes a nice change and I have less chance of being spotted by my subjec... sketch of the day profile https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/01/my-other-life.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: My Other Life This is where I work at my jewelry designing job. It's like a cubby whole or broom closet. It's the place where they store all the useless s... sketch of the day life https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2008/04/ SKETCH OF THE DAY: April 2008 sketch of the day april https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/07/tori.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Tori This is one of my Cape Cod portraits, actually this is Eddy(my partner in crime)'s niece. One more session to go. sketch of the day tori https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2015/04/the-artichoke.html?showComment=1455788241492 SKETCH OF THE DAY: The Artichoke I didn't post for a while because I was back in the UK, mostly in this pub drinking pints with my dad. this is the second painting I have ... sketch of the day artichoke https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2015/02/photoshop-challenge.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Photoshop Challenge I'm trying my hand at photoshop, I got to learn how to sort these things out computer wise, I've been forced to make several changes to pa... sketch of the day photoshop challenge https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/05/nude_26.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Nude I didn't make it to the Society last night but here is one from last weeks batch. sketch of the day nude https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/01/j-g-melons.html?showComment=1294431289516 SKETCH OF THE DAY: J G Melon's What can I say, I'm working on a number of different things right now and I'm finding it very difficult to keep up with the drawing side of ... sketch of the day j g melon https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/05/portrait.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Portrait Here is a job I've just finished for the Columbia University. I really love doing these pencil portraits. I look to the next one. sketch of the day portrait https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/gingerman.html?showComment=1255453499759 SKETCH OF THE DAY: The Gingerman 70 BEERS ON TAP! I wouldn't lie to you about such important matters and indeed I know you have faith in me where beer is concerned. The Ging... sketch of the day gingerman https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2016/02/sarah-blue-to-orange-demo.html?showComment=1542460015334 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Sarah. Blue to Orange Demo Here is another gouache demo from my last FIT class, I'm using just blues and oranges. A complimentary palette alw... sketch of the day sarah blue orange demo https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/12/gils-at-petes.html?showComment=1262543186115 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Gils At Pete's Happy Holidays everyone. sketch of the day gils pete https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/01/darwin-awards.html?showComment=1263135144922 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Darwin Awards I've been doing these book covers for the Darwin Awards books by Wendy Northcutt and these are the sketches for the 6th book in the series c... sketch of the day darwin awards https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/09/subway-dude.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Subway Dude From the trip home last night. I really like these Faber-Castell Pitt artist pens. I haven't used one in a while and forgot how much fun the... sketch of the day subway dude https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2008/07/johnny.html?showComment=1215802620000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Johnny Johnny is my father in law. I'm really happy with this simple line drawing, got to get back to basics. sketch of the day johnny https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/05/nude_20.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Nude She aint got no clothes on. sketch of the day nude https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2013/09/the-stanton-house.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: The Stanton House This is where we get to spend our weekends, the upper two left hand windows are where I have my studio, with a view of the lake. Always ha... sketch of the day stanton house https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/01/bill.html?showComment=1263225675078 SKETCH OF THE DAY: The Bill This old English TV program came up in conversation recently and I was reminded of this illustration I did for the TV Times back in 1987. I ... sketch of the day bill https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2007/09/red-horse-cafe.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Red Horse Cafe' it seems to me that coffee shops are the new libraries. only you have to bring your own books and you can talk and buy coffee and maybe a sa... sketch of the day red horse cafe https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/finished.html?showComment=1240952640000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Finished It is hard sometimes to know when to stop. My goal with these drawings is to observe the details but keep the drawings loose and sketchy. M... sketch of the day finished https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/02/transport.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Transport i don't know what it is but we've all seen them, some sort of company car to impress the young ladies. sketch of the day transport https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2008/06/emissions-certificate.html?showComment=1214402760000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Emissions Certificate I had to take our car for a new Emissions Certificate yesterday which is one of those things that always takes up more time than they should... sketch of the day emissions certificate https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/01/faces-from-tea-lounge.html?showComment=1264260991287 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Faces From The Tea Lounge I tried to draw outside today but it was way too cold. sketch of the day from tea faces lounge https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2013/07/study.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Study Another Fort Dix moment. sketch of the day study https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/11/dude-and-hands.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Dude and Hands I was drawing this guy and he kept moving his head so I had a go at his hands, then he starts moving his hands so I shifted back to his head... sketch of the day dude hands https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/killers-of-cimarron_02.html?showComment=1254499989984 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Killers Of Cimarron This is it. I've heard nothing from the AD so I think we are good. Right now I'm working on the "B" version of the cover which was the one I... sketch of the day killers cimarron https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/11/gills.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Gills Gills came for another visit from Bonnie Scotland and I'm never going to drink again. I think that tells the story. sketch of the day gills https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/we-have-winner.html?showComment=1239384540000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: We Have A Winner This guy was a dream come true for drawing. He was on the train at 14th st and asleep in a way that I knew, like me, he was Brooklyn bound. ... sketch of the day we have winner https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2015/02/clive-owen-demo.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Clive Owen Demo Here we go again, loose transparent washes over a tight pencil drawing, building up the values bit by bit and finishing wit... sketch of the day clive owen demo https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/01/j-g-melons.html?showComment=1294699796027 SKETCH OF THE DAY: J G Melon's What can I say, I'm working on a number of different things right now and I'm finding it very difficult to keep up with the drawing side of ... sketch of the day j g melon https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/gingerman.html?showComment=1255523256133 SKETCH OF THE DAY: The Gingerman 70 BEERS ON TAP! I wouldn't lie to you about such important matters and indeed I know you have faith in me where beer is concerned. The Ging... sketch of the day gingerman https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/09/grand-army-plaza.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Grand Army Plaza Here is the other painting I'm working on. Right now it seems like I'm great at starting paintings and lousy at finishing them. I have to do... sketch of the day grand army plaza https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/01/unfinished_27.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Unfinished This is Dublin House. I'm painting it at night because the most prominant feature is this amazing sign, best seen illuminated. Long way to g... sketch of the day unfinished https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2008/05/saturday-nude.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Saturday Nude I'm going to head back to the Society for drawing class on Tuesday night. That's the plan anyway. sketch of the day saturday nude https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2007/10/camel.html?showComment=1192221060000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Camel Another drawing session at the Museum of Natural History. This is the skeleton of a small camel.......unfiltered sketch of the day camel https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/03/bigger-dude.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Bigger Dude I like the way this drawing rolled of the pencil with relative ease, they more often don't. I find that this is usually the case if I'm comi... sketch of the day bigger dude https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/08/narrowsburgh-bridge.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Narrowsburgh Bridge Once again I had until Angie and Olga had shopped enough. That's how I roll. sketch of the day bridge https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/citizen-stephen.html?showComment=1240008960000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Citizen Stephen Today is the day I salute the flag and become a citizen of the United States. I don't have to go to the moon to do it and I'll be wearing a ... sketch of the day citizen stephen https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2007/09/hard-liquor.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Hard Liquor have you ever made a wrong turn only to find youself confronted by a gang of Hard Liquor? sketch of the day hard liquor https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2007/09/revised-rough.html?showComment=1189173420000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Revised Rough I agree with the comments I recieved about sketch A being the favourite but the client went with sketch B and this is the revised version (s... sketch of the day revised rough https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/11/yankee-mania.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Yankee Mania OK so I'm on a bit of a Yankees roll right now but it does enable me to dust of some things that haven't seen the light of day for a while. ... sketch of the day yankee mania https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/11/here-we-go.html?showComment=1290963079705 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Here We Go Getting a little closer now but still a ways to go. No dude with a bag on his head but he still looks like he might prefer one. I can see wh... sketch of the day go https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2015/02/finished-line-work.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Finished Line work This is the finished line work for the sketch I posted a few days ago, tomorrow I'll post the color version. I would be happy to do these ... sketch of the day finished line work https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/12/cap-dude.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Cap Dude Or dude with cap, you decide. sketch of the day cap dude https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/citizen-stephen.html?showComment=1239982800000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Citizen Stephen Today is the day I salute the flag and become a citizen of the United States. I don't have to go to the moon to do it and I'll be wearing a ... sketch of the day citizen stephen https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/ear-bar_19.html?showComment=1240172040000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Ear Bar Here I am inside the Ear Bar, this place if full of character although this particular angle doesn't do it justice, I've got another drawing... sketch of the day ear bar https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/11/sir-bobby-robson.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Sir Bobby Robson He was one of the greatest characters in English football. sketch of the day sir bobby robson https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-1001th-post.html?showComment=1264522086190 SKETCH OF THE DAY: My 1001th Post I'm going to count the next 1000 like this, tedious or what? This is some dude on the subway who liked like he had just been through somethi... sketch of the day post https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/08/what-no-sketch.html?showComment=1282681136235 SKETCH OF THE DAY: What, No Sketch? I'm off for a couple of days but I have faith in your ability to carry on without me. Check back late on Thursday.....or not. sketch of the day https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2007/10/nude.html?showComment=1192795140000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: nude Still trying to keep it simple. sketch of the day nude https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/08/abandoned-car.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Abandoned Car Abandoned car outside abandoned house. The plot thickens. sketch of the day abandoned car https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/citizen-stephen.html?showComment=1240061460000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Citizen Stephen Today is the day I salute the flag and become a citizen of the United States. I don't have to go to the moon to do it and I'll be wearing a ... sketch of the day citizen stephen https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/12/shoes.html?showComment=1260980837470 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Shoes That's my opinion anyway. sketch of the day shoes https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/ear-bar.html?showComment=1239673260000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Ear Bar Yet another New York classic, established in 1817 and located at 326 Spring Street on the west side. This place is steeped in history and I'... sketch of the day ear bar https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/01/darwin-awards_12.html?showComment=1263365805849 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Darwin Awards The art director asked for another sketch (this one) and he'll be showing them this morning, I'm routing for this one. Any thoughts? sketch of the day darwin awards https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/12/wooley-hat.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Wooley Hat sketch of the day hat https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/08/society-of-illustrators.html?showComment=1251328285371 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Society Of Illustrators This was a 10 minute sketch from the patio at the Society as I was waiting for sketch class to start. Real Quickie, this one. sketch of the day society illustrators https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/10/fishing-fish.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Fishing Fish A bit of silliness on a Saturday morning. sketch of the day fishing https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/and-again.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: And Again I had time to do two drawings on our way home, this being the second and, in my opinion the better of the two. What's next? Yet to be determ... sketch of the day https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/petes-tavern.html?showComment=1256748027064 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Pete's Tavern This is a drawing of a drawing. I'm still working on the book and in an effort to keep the images consistent I redrew this sketch with color... sketch of the day pete tavern https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/09/book-cover-sketch_20.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Book Cover Sketch Here we are again, The peace sign is now something that I must work with, this one looks a little stiff but I did manage to work it a litt... sketch of the day book cover https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/12/shoes.html?showComment=1260981454778 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Shoes That's my opinion anyway. sketch of the day shoes https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/ SKETCH OF THE DAY: April 2009 sketch of the day april https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-1001th-post.html?showComment=1264497458191 SKETCH OF THE DAY: My 1001th Post I'm going to count the next 1000 like this, tedious or what? This is some dude on the subway who liked like he had just been through somethi... sketch of the day post https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2015/02/3-more-sketches.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: 3 More Sketches More art direction and 3 more sketches as we try to nail something down. These were that last sketches submitted before going for a c... sketch of the day sketches https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/04/brooklyn.html?showComment=1241091840000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Brooklyn Water towers are a characteristic of Brooklyn, one day they will be a thing of the past. It would behoove me to draw a series of them so may... sketch of the day brooklyn https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2013/08/dutch-boy-burger.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Dutch Boy Burger I'm starting to draw my way down and around Franklin Ave in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Dutch Boy Burger is attached to Franklin Park, one of... sketch of the day dutch boy burger https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2016/02/sarah-blue-to-orange-demo.html?showComment=1517719869067 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Sarah. Blue to Orange Demo Here is another gouache demo from my last FIT class, I'm using just blues and oranges. A complimentary palette alw... sketch of the day sarah blue orange demo https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/08/buckys-bike.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Bucky's Bike This is Bucky's bike and if you think it's a beauty you should see Bucky. sketch of the day bucky bike https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2008/05/interupted-study.html?showComment=1210006320000 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Interupted Study She got of at the next stop, but I've always liked this drawing. Less is more. sketch of the day interupted study https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/03/demo.html?showComment=1332448819116 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Demo I've played with this one a little more but I'm distracted with other paintings right now. sketch of the day demo https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/03/kirsten-dunst_20.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Kirsten Dunst another wash demo, this one needs some rework but I'm trying something new and learning as I go. I be doing another today. sketch of the day kirsten dunst https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/02/milanos_02.html?showComment=1328208439708 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Milano's I'm calling this finished for now, less is more and all that, I'm working on using detail sparingly, it doesn't come easily to me but i thin... sketch of the day milano https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/11/nancy-whiskey.html?showComment=1353056926958 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Nancy Whiskey This is a painting I finished yesterday. Back to the drawing board for now. sketch of the day nancy whiskey https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/08/portrait_17.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Portrait sketch of the day portrait https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/09/book-cover-sketch.html?showComment=1348145515520 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Book Cover Sketch It had been a while since my last post and thanks to my good friend Hans for giving me a nudge. I've been working on some new bar painting... sketch of the day book cover https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/03/rohmans_11.html?showComment=1331495050933 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Rohmans Here is a sketch I did some time back from the same vantage point of the previous painting. sketch of the day https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2014/09/ SKETCH OF THE DAY: September 2014 sketch of the day september https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2007/08/lunch-time.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Lunch Time Here I am again. the fruit stand from yesterday is behind the Indian cart. As you see youself , a long line for Indain food. I had a Ceaser ... sketch of the day lunch time https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2012/09/cell-phone-part-three.html SKETCH OF THE DAY: Cell Phone Part Three A gouache rendering of the drawing, simple and attainable. sketch of the day cell phone part three https://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/08/society-of-illustrators.html?showComment=1250597297574 SKETCH OF THE DAY: Society Of Illustrators This was a 10 minute sketch from the patio at the Society as I was waiting for sketch class to start. Real Quickie, this one. sketch of the day society illustrators