Meditation Series: (1/8) The Palladium, NYC (1989)

I wish I had a shorter lens when I took the picture on which this sketch is based. I included all I could of this iconic building on 14th Street in NYC. If I could retake the photo, I would have included more details of the wonderful mural. Please visit my Etsy shop for my […]

Meditation Series: (5/8) Smoke Shop, NYC (1988)

This abstract version of the original theme was penned with water soluble inks and then selectively flooded with water. I did paint the cab with yellow watercolor. 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: (1/8) Street Fair, NYC (1988) (1/8)

This is the second time I used my photo of this street fair scene as a model for a pen and ink sketch. As I recall, it was on 6th Avenue in midtown Manhattan. I have fond memories of this particular moment, since the musician (I think his name was Duncan) played Stardust on the […]

Meditation Series: (4/8) Design Display Systems, LA (2021)

This is an edit of the original sketch of the dilapidated storefront I came upon one day during a walk in downtown LA. 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: (1/8) Design & Display Systems, LA (2021)

I liked this dilapidated design studio that I encountered during one of my walks, when I lived in downtown LA. 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: (1/8) Watching the Parking Lot in LA (2021)

There are a lot of murals on the buildings in LA. This one overlooks a small parking lot somewhere in downtown. 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

Meditation Series: (1/8) Behind the Chirping Chicken, NYC (1991)

I used to eat at the Chirping Chicken on 1st Avenue at 21st Street (as I recall). Through the front window, around lunchtime, there were 2 dozen or more whole chickens on the enormous grill. More interesting, visually, was the view around the corner. the huge duct and the old fashioned garbage cans make for […]

Meditation Series: (1/8) Black Mirror Building, Bryant Park, NYC (1991)

This is another photo of Bryant Park under construction in 1991. In fact, it was just down the block (towards 5th Avenue) from the newspaper stand, the subject of the last meditation series. 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 […]

Meditation Series: (1/8) Newspaper Stand, Bryant Park NYC (1991)

This is the theme sketch for the next set of meditations (aka theme and variations). 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

Meditation Series: (1/8) Storefront, Graffiti and Neon Sign NYC (1991)

The beginning of another set of theme and variations: 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

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