Tag: NYPL

  • New York Public Library

    New York Public Library

    New York Public Library To celebrate NYPL 125 (The 125th anniversary of the New York Public Library, the Hudson Park Library asked Nick to paint the branch libraries of Lower Manhattan. We have to wait to exhibit these watercolors in person at the Hudson Park Library but we decided to start with an online exhibition…

  • NYPL125 Paintings

    NYPL125 Paintings

    To celebrate NYPL 125, The Hudson Park Library asked me to paint the branch libraries of Lower Manhattan. We have to wait to exhibit these watercolors in person at the Hudson Park Library but we decided to start with an online exhibition!  Archival prints of the paintings are available online and I’m donating a portion from…

  • July 20, 2016 at 02:28PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: I’ve wondered about this building. It’s the former Jackson Square Branch of the NYPL at 251 West 13th Street, built in 1888 with funds provided by George W. Vanderbilt. It was designed to look like a 17th-century Dutch guild hall by Richard Morris Hunt, kind of famous for being the architect of the…

  • July 20, 2016 at 02:28PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: I’ve wondered about this building. It’s the former Jackson Square Branch of the NYPL at 251 West 13th Street, built in 1888 with funds provided by George W. Vanderbilt. It was designed to look like a 17th-century Dutch guild hall by Richard Morris Hunt, kind of famous for being the architect of the…

  • July 20, 2016 at 02:28PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: I’ve wondered about this building. It’s the former Jackson Square Branch of the NYPL at 251 West 13th Street, built in 1888 with funds provided by George W. Vanderbilt. It was designed to look like a 17th-century Dutch guild hall by Richard Morris Hunt, kind of famous for being the architect of the…

  • July 20, 2016 at 02:28PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: I’ve wondered about this building. It’s the former Jackson Square Branch of the NYPL at 251 West 13th Street, built in 1888 with funds provided by George W. Vanderbilt. It was designed to look like a 17th-century Dutch guild hall by Richard Morris Hunt, kind of famous for being the architect of the…

  • July 20, 2016 at 02:28PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: I’ve wondered about this building. It’s the former Jackson Square Branch of the NYPL at 251 West 13th Street, built in 1888 with funds provided by George W. Vanderbilt. It was designed to look like a 17th-century Dutch guild hall by Richard Morris Hunt, kind of famous for being the architect of the…

  • February 19, 2016 at 01:32PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: Inside the Hudson Park Library on Leroy Street. This branch of the New York Public Library was designed by architects Carrere and Hastings, and built in 1906 with funds from Andrew Carnegie. Don’t forget, Pulitzer Prize winning poet Marianne Moore worked here in the early 1920s! Thanks to everyone who came out to…

  • February 14, 2016 at 04:05PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: Inside away from the cold with stunning stained glass windows in the Jefferson Market Library, originally a courthouse designed in a Victorian Gothic Style by Frederick Clark Withers and Calvert Vaux, built 1875-77. In the late 1950s it became unused, and Greenwich Village community members fought off a planned demolition. It reopened in…

  • December 11, 2015 at 05:26PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: The Ottendorfer Library on 2nd Avenue in the East Village, built in 1884 as the second branch of the New York Free Circulating Library, with amazing owls carved into the stonework. #NickGolebiewski #NicksLunchboxService #Ottendorfer #nypl @nypl @ottendorfer_library #EastVillage #architecture #library #2ndAvenue #art #owl (at New York Public Library Manhattan Branch Libraries) from Nick’s…