I continue my ongoing quest to reduce clutter in my life. The fact that today is my birthday has re-animated my efforts to empty my file cabinet of nonessential items and otherwise, lighten up. Throughout my life I have been collecting interesting things. The most manageable of these them are the printed articles: newspaper clippings […]
This detail of the original theme includes the bright aura that happens inside the head shop. 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
Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: etsy.com/shop/AutismInspiredArt. My other artwork for sale is at: Etsy.com/shop/OtherArtbyJack
In the seventh of this series, I loosened up a bit. First, I quickly sketched the newsstand and surroundings with a ballpoint pen; then, the trees, with my trusty purple ink pen. A watercolor wash gave the trees a dynamic look. Instead of the darker background of the previous sketches I brightened the entire sketch […]
In today’s newspaper stand meditation, I concentrated on the sides of the trees, which in the photo, were illuminated with a glowing light. I didn’t quite convey that sense in the sixth variation on the Bryant Park theme today. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike […]
The oblique lighting I used for this photo emphasized the roughness of the paper. It seems to overwhelm the very thin lines meant to convey the details of this particular edit of the newspaper stand and subway entrance. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: […]
I was trying to capture the glint of the sun on the sides of the trees. Perhaps the background should be darker. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: etsy.com/shop/AutismInspiredArt. My other artwork for sale is at: Etsy.com/shop/OtherArtbyJack
I love the red glass balls of the subway station, the closed newspaper stand with the distinctive lettering and the tall trees behind the chain-link fence. I haven’t checked the way it looks today, I’m afraid to, in a way. NYC in the 1990s was my New York City. Please visit my Etsy shop for […]
