Tag: architecture

Lunchtime #drawing: An iron hand rail on a stoop on West 12th Street in the West Village, listening to cars rumbling and rattling by on the cobblestones. #NicksLunchboxService #805 #west12thstreet #art #architecture #ironwork #doorway #stoop #westvillage #246west12thstreet (at New York, New York) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1LoUNgd via IFTTT

March 14, 2016 at 02:03PM

Mar 14, 2016

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Lunchtime #drawing: A window, a chimney with a worn tile depicting half a figure, and a green door at 5 Patchin Place – where writer Djuna Barnes (1892-1982) lived. Her best known novel was ‘Nightwood’, early on she was a journalist and illustrator (including a story in 1914 where she opted to be force-fed in…

March 11, 2016 at 01:23PM

Mar 11, 2016

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Lunchtime #drawing: Two stories plus a dormer up top, all settled in since 1830 with windows, lintels and Flemish bond bricks askew, at 17 Commerce St. In the West Village. Still relatively quiet like when it was known as Cherry Lane, perfect for my daughter asleep in her stroller. Thanks to everyone who followed along…

March 10, 2016 at 06:00PM

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Finishing up the day with artist Kiki Smith and architect Deborah Gans’ stained glass rose window at the east end of the sanctuary, installed 2010, a modern intervention—in a way celebrating the process of restoring the synagogue and creating the Museum at Eldridge Street. Thanks for following along (visit the museum!) and thank you to…

March 10, 2016 at 04:41PM

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A section of lath and crumbling plaster were left in place, so visitors can see the state of the synagogue before the restoration @museumateldridgestreet! #NicksLunchboxAtEldridge #drawing #lath #plaster #restoration #artconservation #NicksLunchboxService #art #architecture (at Museum at Eldridge Street) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1nAUjIe via IFTTT

March 10, 2016 at 02:34PM

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The winding staircase @museumateldridgestreet from the balcony level, which was used for seating the women of the Orthodox congregation. #NicksLunchboxAtEldridge #windingstaircase #drawing #stairwell #NicksLunchboxService #balcony #synagogue #art #architecture #drawing #sketchbook #vertigo (at Museum at Eldridge Street) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1WcFEPD via IFTTT

March 10, 2016 at 12:28PM

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800th Lunchtime #drawing: “Walking in hundred year old footsteps” and looking up at the west facing rose window @museumateldridgestreet. This is my 800th consecutive daily drawing in my #NicksLunchboxService project—and I’m excited for this to be at The Museum at Eldridge Street! That’s one every single day without missing a single drawing since January 1,…

March 10, 2016 at 10:36AM

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Initiated in the 1980s, the restoration of the @museumateldridgestreet was completed in 2007. This chandelier was just ‘hanging by a thread to heaven’ before being restored (-Roberta Brandes Gratz, founder of the Museum at Eldridge Street). There are over 300 parts to this chandelier all carefully conserved, and amazingly, put back together again. #NicksLunchboxAtEldridge #NicksLunchboxService…

March 10, 2016 at 09:03AM

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