Meditation Series: (8/8) Street Signs, NYC (1989)

I like the way the signs are arranged on this street corner. Also, the brickwork of the building is a bit unusual. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com

Meditation Series: (7/8) Street Signs, NYC (1989)

I liked the variety of different signs I saw on the Lower East Side of NYC. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com

Meditation Series: (6/8) Street Signs, NYC (1991)

I came across this demonstration outside the Cuban Embassy in NYC, not far from the United Nations. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com

Meditation Series: (5/8) Street Signs, NYC (1988)

This is on 6th Avenue looking north toward 42nd Street in 1988. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com

Meditation Series: (4/8) Street Signs, NYC (1989)

This was the one and only time I saw a sign that said ‘Hose Crossing’. I took a photo of it from my car, after briefly stopping during my slow traverse past the sign. (I did not see one hose crossing the road.) Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by […]

Meditation Series: (3/8) Street Signs, NYC (1989)

I’ve only encountered this sign on a couple of corners when I lived in New York City. Hopefully, by now there are many more corners where blind persons can cross. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  […]

Meditation Series: (2/8) Street Signs, NYC 1989

This is a detail from the first sketch of the current series. I remember going to the Automat in NYC with my grandmother one time. I don’t remember which one. I understand there were a lot of them back in the day. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my […]

Meditation Series: (1/8) Street Signs, NYC 1989

I don’t remember exactly where this was, but I was struck by all the signage. The painted signs on the buildings of NYC were windows to the past (some were painted around actual windows). In the 1980s and 90s, when I lived there, they fascinated me. I don’t know if mural fever took over in […]

Meditation Series: Random People, NYC (1989) Sketches 1-8

This is the first series in which I sketched people. I like the first group portrait. The assembly of sketches shows some inconsistency. I need practice sketching faces. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com

Meditation Series: (8/8) Random People, NYC (1989)

These two girls found the map inside the subway car. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at:  https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My other artwork for sale is at:  https://otherartbyjack.etsy.com