Tag: art

  • May 12, 2016 at 03:21PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: Shutters with rounded tops on Washington Mews. #NicksLunchboxService #washingtonmews #mews #shutters #greenwichvillage #art #architecture #sketchbook (at Washington Mews) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/221z7u9 via IFTTT

  • May 11, 2016 at 02:13PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: A bend in Grove Street in the West Village. Looking forward to taking the #NicksLunchboxService daily drawing project on the road soon. #grovestreet #westvillage #greekrevival #greenwichvillage #art #architecture #shutters (at Grove Court) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1Oiyl9E via IFTTT

  • May 10, 2016 at 03:38PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: The “secret” view from the Promontory in the Hallett Nature Sanctuary in @centralparknyc, with newly built and dedicated rustic seating and fencing like Calvert Vaux was known for. Check out the story about it in the @nytimes today. As an aside, I’m surprised that Robert Moses (who wanted to build an expressway through…

  • May 09, 2016 at 04:24PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: A ground to roof wisteria vine at 27 West 10th Street in Greenwich Village, by the entrance with an egg and dart pattern. #NicksLunchboxService #wisteria #west10thstreet #art #architecture #vine #greenwichvillage #egganddart (at West 10th Street) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1T1CN9M via IFTTT

  • May 08, 2016 at 01:48PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: Westbeth to the Empire State Building (in the distance) along the super windy Hudson River. #NicksLunchboxService #HudsonRiver @hudsonriverpark #westbeth #art #architecture #pier46 #empirestatebuilding #clouds #windy (at Hudson River Park) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1SWP9TP via IFTTT

  • May 07, 2016 at 02:26PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: The Titanosaur at the American Museum of History is 122 feet long and weighed about 70 tons when alive. When you ask my daughter, “What do dinosaurs say?” she answers, “Rawr!” #NicksLunchboxService #titanosaur @amnh #dinosaur #dinosaurbones #amnh #art #sketchbook (at American Museum of Natural History) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1O6w6Gw via…

  • May 06, 2016 at 06:37PM

    Later than lunchtime #drawing: West 13th Street from triangular Jackson Square Park. #NicksLunchboxService #jacksonsquarepark #west13thstreet #greenwichvillage #nycstreet #art #architecture #irongate #8thavenue #entrancegate (at Jackson Square Park) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/21FLwUs via IFTTT

  • May 05, 2016 at 07:05PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: A window like a ship’s wheel befitting this East River waterfront neighborhood, Vinegar Hill in Brooklyn. Numbers 67 (blue) and 69 (red) here on Belgian blocked Hudson Avenue, with a tree in between. According to the historic designation report, “The sub-cellar of No. 67 Hudson Avenue contains a doorway leading to a tunnel…

  • May 04, 2016 at 03:14PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: The details are in the leaded side windows, in this excellent federal style doorway at 59 Morton Street (1828) in Greenwich Village. P.S. Happy 100th birthday Jane Jacobs. #NicksLunchboxService #greenwichvillage #mortonstreet #federalstyle #art #architecture #fanlight #flutedcolumn #drawingaday #sketchbook (at Morton Street) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/24ymOY0 via IFTTT

  • May 03, 2016 at 03:56PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: Barrow Street (numbers 47 and 49 here), previously Reason St. after resident Thomas Paine, was renamed for the artist Thomas Barrow. Barrow impressed Trinity Church, a major landowner in NYC then and now, with a popular 1807 engraving of the church. #NicksLunchboxService #barrowstreet #trinitychurch #reasonstreet #greekrevival #thomaspaine #art #architecture #greenwichvillage #westvillage #thomasbarrow #cityscape…