The Sketch Book

July 2015 as seen through an art historical gaze: Margo the Land Mermaid

Margo By The Water, Portrait of a Young Woman circa 2015 - watercolor on paper, artist unknown A painting that has long been called the iconic image of a time in American history and culture kno...

sea shells

Hello! So, I finnnaaally can cross going to the Hamptons off my life's to do list. What a lovely place! So many fresh flowers at the farmers markets and tan relaxed people everywhere. And its abo...

hamptons

so... I don't really have a back story on this sketch. But these bookends would look perfect strutting around the Hamptons, don't you think? Arriving in New York on Monday, July 4th meant every s...