Tag: Autumn

1434 / Chinese writing / Chinatown / NYC

At Chinatown after going to my favorite restaurant, where what I eat its always a surprise, due to the lack of communication. Rarely I get what I wanted to order and I like that! 

Then, I sketched my first Chinese letters, although I had no idea what they meant…

The vendors that came to take a peek on the Sketch, could read my letters though and translated what I had written.  

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1432/ Big Band / Greenwich Village // NYC

This time #thevillagevangard big band was playing and was sitting on different point of view. The dark room forced me to sketch using my phone screen as a lighting source. The odd thing happened when the band stopped the show because someone was recording. I was drawing and didn’t noticed that were pointing at me! When I realized that,  I told “I’m drawing”.They didn’t believe, ironically smiling, like saying “are you kidding me?!” I turn  

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1429 /  Meatpacking district / NYC 

The Meatpacking district from the  High line Park. I love these brick buildings with high windows and huge overhangs, but the main reason I came sketch to the west side, was the Sun warm. I was freezing when finished the sketch though.

  

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1428 / Saarinen’s TWA / NYC

Back to JFK airport! I was so sleepy, I needed a coffee, and breakfast, but when I saw Saarinen’s #TWA I just sat on the first sunny bench and sketched, forgetting the hunger and coffee addiction. Saarinen’s building was commissioned in 1956, to “capture the spirit of flight”. He surely did it! 

 

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1418 / United Nations Headquarters / NYC (sold)

Yesterday I had a nice brunch at Greenpoint with some friends that work at the United Nations. After that, I went to Long Island and drew that building. Le Corbu and Niemeyer’s edifice outstands for its proportions and light colors.

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