I am very proud to post on this blog the fact that my reportage of September 11th is part of the News History exhibition at the newly opened Newseum in Washington DC.My drawing is featured in the news history gallery in one of the cases in the “Who Controls the News?” exhibit in a section called […]

I recently had the opportunity to illustrate three cities for Hue magazine, the alumni magazine of FIT. The article was called “A Tale of Three Cities” and it talked about the FIT fashion management program in New York, Paris and Hong Kong. So this drawing is like, best of my fave cities, or maybe, a […]

Here’s an editorial piece I did recently that appeared in the Sunday Arts section of the Hartford Courant, about band groupies. Apparently they are organizing online – one group mentioned in the article even has a MySpace page! What’ll they think of next? The job was fun to do, and the AD was great to […]

Spent my recent birthday in the Bahamas – a highly recommended way to honor the passing of another year of your life. The sun was hot, the water was cool and Neil and I saw a barracuda while snorkeling! The drawing above is from the harbor town in Nassau; a fairly typical island scene. The […]

Our studio has launched an updated version of the website, designed and executed by our own member Eddie Pena. Check it out here: studio1482.com. Above is my opening illustration; one of the new features of the site is that all nine of us have our own entry as well as the group. You can find […]

Well, it’s 2008, unbelievably enough – those of you who were born before 1975 understand my meaning completely! I so remember plotting where I would be when the millenium turned – the year 2000 – and not being able to even imagine life beyond then. The post-2000 years have been terrific. Above is a detail […]

Happy New Year 2008! This one promises to be a good one…my horoscope said so! Enjoy the evening everyone. This is an illustration of Times Square on New Year’s that I did for the Hyatt hotels…personally I’ll be home with friends, not trying to brave the crowds and cold on 42nd street!

Well it’s the last weekend before the LAST weekend before Christmas. A perfect time to stroll up Fifth Avenue and check out the holiday windows on display. This is an illustration I did for Lord & Taylor’s Nutcracker Suite holiday window displays a year or two ago. What a dream job – as a little […]

Since the story on Central Park came out in Go Do It #3 – the Urban Poetry issue – several people have asked about the reportage job I completed for the Mandarin Oriental hotel in New York’s Columbus Circle. Specifically, how did the hotel use my drawings of the park? Above is one of the […]

Announcing the publication of Go Do It magazine, Volume 2, #1, titled, Urban Poetry. Go Do It is the magazine of Studio 1482. This issue features stories about urban spaces and places, full of diversity, sensitivity, and humor. Featured stories: The Shape-Up, a description of a Washington Heights urban grooming ritual told in words, photos […]