Halloween greetings from a most deleterious duo

I love this photo, taken by my friend Pat Bahn, from years ago when there used to be a Great Pumpkin Parade in Shockoe Slip.

and another of my bookplate designs, submitted to Penelope's "Monster Mash Contest".

Halloween sketches

"Bygones Vintage clothing" window display

and Gerri (Geraldine) as Mini-Mouse for tonight's Halloween Party

Bread and Puppet Theater

quick sketches from their performance in Monroe Park on Sunday

more about the group, Bread and Puppet Theater, here.

Bill and Matt

museum statues

portraits

The Whip Guy

Chris Camp, scribbles from his show at The State Fair

sketchbook pages

doodle page

Lisa and Rhonda

halloween window

old drawings

Rosa flowers

thanks Rosa!

and Happy Birthday, Gordon!

now and then

I drew Jean Marie last night

and here is a drawing I did of her over 25 years ago.

Hayden

also, a video of a favorite illustrator, Maira Kalman, on TedTalks.

last of my National Folk Festival drawings

Henry Butler

Scott Fore
and on video

National Folk Festival drawings

Piedmont bluesman and master guitarist, John Cephas

and piano man from the Blue Ridge, Jeff Little

ALSO, I've just seen there's a video of a favorite illustrator, Maira Kalman, on TedTalks.

sketching at the National Folk Festival

more folk fest

a beautiful day at the National Folk Festival

National Folk Festival

museum sketch

Becky

sketching at Byrd House Market

Byrd House Market

sketches

at a concert, this couple drawn from memory with the aid of a few scribbly scribbles jotted down at the scene

and Bill

bee ride

another sketch from the State Fair

and something I found on the web today, a fun video of illustrator Quentin Blake demonstrating his drawing process.

kones/shakes

state fair

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t.v. faces

drawing while watching t.v.

kids at the market

gesture drawing