Grass3 30 x 58 inch pen and ink drawing

Grass3 was completed in August, 2010.  30 x 58 inches it took took an inordinately long time to draw. http://mlyon.com/wp-content/gallery/grass3/2008_08_grass3_588x400.jpg

Rousseau – 75 x 45 inch pen and ink drawing

Our good friends Ed and DJ  were having dinner with us at a nice Westport restaurant and Rousseau served us (she later recalled that we were a ‘good’ table).  She was so pleasant and with such a mobile expression and well defined features and that wonderful tuxedo-esqu blouse…  I wanted to use her for a [...]

Michael – 74 x 44 inches large pen and ink drawing

October, 2009,  Michael Rees was one of 15 artists invited to Kansas City by the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art for their 15th Anniversary Celebration. Michael is a great guy, established artist, extroverted, outspoken, and a bit larger than life.  We’d made a date for him to visit my studio and shoot sources for a [...]

Jennifer – large pen and ink drawing 85 x 43 inches

Images of new 85 x 43 inch pen and ink drawing of dancer and choreographer Jennifer Owen completed June 13, 2010.