Tuesday, May 29, 2012

• A museum of his own. (The Globe and Mail)
• The man who couldn't read Dickens: P.G. Wodehouse. (The Atlantic)
Untitled
digital image [original drawing: 35.6 x 25.4 cm  (14" x 10")]


Friday, May 25, 2012

Girl and Her Foot
pastel on paper  30.5 x 22.9 cm  (12" x 9")


Thursday, May 24, 2012

Pointer
graphite on paper 21.6 x 27.9 cm  (8.5" x 11")


Tuesday, May 22, 2012

• “We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.” - Kurt Vonnegut. (The Nation)
• The automobile changed everything, including sex. (HistoryToday)
Unfinished Hand
30.5 x 45.7 cm  (12" x 18")


Wednesday, May 16, 2012

• Be thankful that you're not a philosopher. (The Chronicle)
Orange Chin
graphite and pastel on paper  45.7 x 30.5 cm  (18" x 12")


Monday, May 14, 2012

• Jean Jaurès. (The Times Literary Supplement)
• What money can't buy. (review)
Teeth
pastel and charcoal on paper  29.2 x 21.6 cm  (11.5" x 8.5")


Sunday, May 13, 2012

• Here's three blogs worth checking out: The Pictoral Arts, Mythical Women, and Illustrateurs.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012

• The Van Gogh cult. (The Wall Street Journal)
Bunny Rabbit
charcoal on paper 43.2 x 29.2 cm  (17" x 11.5")

Although it's not clear in the drawing, the model is holding a stuffed toy rabbit.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012

• The college admissions process serves to reinforce the prerogatives of class and economic privilege rather than diminish them. (The Nation.)
Untitled
water on treated paper  15.2 x 26.7 cm  (6" x 10.5")


Saturday, May 05, 2012

Portrait sketch demo: Jonathan Hardesty

Friday, May 04, 2012

• Stolen art is good money. (Bookslut)
• In praise of difficult art. (BBC News Magazine)
• The success of the Roman Empire. (The National Interest)

Thursday, May 03, 2012

Figure
water on treated paper  30.5 x 22.9 cm  (12" x 9")


Tuesday, May 01, 2012

Blue Sky
oil on canvas 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22" x 28")