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Crooked Fingers again

  • December 11, 2011
  • Greg
  • Live Music, New work, Reportage
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Those of you who follow my blog or are familiar with my work know that a few of my drawings made at a 2010 Crooked Fingers show were used for the cover and interior of their latest release “Breaks in the Armor”. Last month they were back in town and I had a chance to […]

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Breaks in the Armor

  • July 31, 2011
  • Greg
  • Live Music, News, Recent Commissions, Reportage
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I’m pleased to announce that Merge Records will be using my reportage drawings of Crooked Fingers as the artwork for the upcoming album “Breaks In The Armor”. This is an honor for me as I’ve been a fan of both Merge and Eric Bachmann (Crooked Fingers) for years and have always respected their music immensely. […]

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Archers of Loaf | Music Hall of Williamsburg

  • June 29, 2011
  • Greg
  • Live Music, New work, Reportage
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I attended a GREAT show (concert) Saturday night at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn. The Archers of Loaf, a band I loved in my youth, have reunited for a North American tour. I consider them one of the most underrated bands of the 90s which made it especially nice to be part of […]

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Crooked Fingers 12/11/10

  • December 18, 2010
  • Greg
  • General Forum, Live Music, Reportage
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Here are a few reportage drawings from last Saturday night at the Mercury Lounge NYC. I’ve been following Eric Bachmann (Crooked Fingers) for the past 17 years, so it was great to see him again live. He’s now on tour with the multi-talented Liz Durrett and I highly recommended that you see them if you […]

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Last night’s fashion drawing session with @bildonovan @soi128 @offenbad
Views from my home yesterday.
If you watched my #igtv vid, here is the finished #drawing
My first #drawingvideo on Instagram. Full disclosure, this is sped up 😉 I can draw fast but not that fast. Swipe for the finished #drawing
“1-minutes” are what these short poses are sometimes called. They’re great for capturing body language and design. What I find is that they tend to be honest and instinctual. Less time to think and only time to react. It’s great exercise for the mind and hand.
Happy New Year!

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