Meditation Series: (8/8) Brooklyn Subway Platform (1990)

This was a quick sketch of the original theme, done with water soluble ink. I applied water in order to get a dramatic sky. 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) Brooklyn Subway Platform (1990)

I like this ‘reverse sunset’ look. 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) Brooklyn Subway Platform (1990)

Here we have a slightly different sky than two of the other sketches in this series. The clouds are not as dramatic as I would like them to be. I wish I was able to approach the look of the clouds in the reference photograph. I am pleased with how the spotlights illuminate the building […]

Meditation Series: (5/8) Brooklyn Subway Platform (1990)

This is part of the view from the elevated subway 18th Avenue platform in Brooklyn. 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) Brooklyn Subway Platform (1990)

Unlike yesterday’s sketch I only painted the sky down to the skyline, instead of merging the red and yellows from top to bottom of the paper. Again, I painted the spotlights with yellow, filling in the concentric(ish) penned lines that indicate the shape of the glow of the lights. Please visit my Etsy shop for […]

Meditation Series: (3/8) Brooklyn Subway Platform (1990)

I’m sure the sky must have looked something like this, although the black and white photo does not confirm this. The street and surrounding storefronts were lit by several floodlights and, in this version of my sketch, the area was deserted. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic […]