Monthly Archives: April 2012

The $20 Drawing Project — #50

For Theo Konrad Auer. This actually started out as a portrait of Edward R. Murrow, but then I started drawing Walter Cronkite on top of that. I’m not sure who it is now, but I think maybe it looks a … Continue reading

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The $20 Drawing Project — #49

Michael Noland requested John Brown.

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The $20 Drawing Project — #48

Linda Holland requested a drawing with color containing trees and stars, a crescent moon, water, lotus blossoms, a falcon, and otters with this passage from The Desiderata: “You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and … Continue reading

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The $20 Drawing Project — #47

Jennifer Browne told me Ellie wanted an elephant shrew in a fu manchu moustache dancing with a cat in a handlebar moustache. I dressed them up a bit, and added a squirrel playing the fiddle.

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The $20 Drawing Project — #46

Nip Rogers requested “one of your typical monster heads – a goofy-looking one.” The goofy ones are easy; they’re all self-portraits. I did this one with pastels, kind of a goofy medium for me!

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The $20 Drawing Project — #45

Brian Breighner requested Richard Manuel, Levon Helm, and Rick Danko (from The Band). The lyric is from Long Distance Operator, a song The Band performed on The Basement Tapes, although it was written by Bob Dylan: Everybody wants to be … Continue reading

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The $20 Drawing Project — #44

Robert Canevari requested a horse with a barn in the background for 10-year old Victoria.

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The $20 Drawing Project — #43

Robert Canevari requested a fire truck for 3-year old Matthew.

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The $20 Drawing Project — #42

For Anthony Hurd. Anthony requested a drawing for this quote: “Words are a lousy means of communication, brains are no place for serious thinking, and indescribable experiences are silly things to try to describe.”

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The $20 Drawing Project — #41

Jay Schulz requested a drawing for Melanie and Zach. I put in this text from Melanie: “The streets of Barcelona were empty. The only thing was the reflection of the street lights on the cobblestone streets and silence, and rain. … Continue reading

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