I find it interesting to look back on all the sketches of one theme to see my thoughts about the subject. 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
This sketch shows more of the surrounding architecture of the city block than the people enjoying the street fair. The musician seems quite alone. 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
I wanted to capture the crowd in this variation. I colored the balloons and the trumpet for contrast between the spirit of the fair and the black and white of the pedestrians. 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 […]
This is an imaginary version of that street fair back in 1988. The music man blares his trumpet and backhands the piano to entrance the crowd. 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
My hero is again, front and center in this sketch. In the background is the inside wall of a building, whose outer walls were demolished. One can see where the stairwells and floors were once attached. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My […]
This sketch is from another photograph I took that day. Duncan, the man singing is out of proportion with the pedestrians in the scene. He was the star attraction of the street fair in my eyes. Please visit my Etsy shop for my artwork for sale inspired by my autistic brother Mike at: https://autisminspiredart.etsy.com My […]
I haven’t done a lot of figure drawing lately. In this sketch the figures and their relationship are the most important feature of this variation. 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
This is the trumpet player that accompanied himself on piano as he played Stardust at that street fair so long ago. 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
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 […]
