Posts Tagged ‘greenwich village’

August 26, 2015 at 02:56PM

August 26, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: James Baldwin, “whose passionate, intensely personal essays in the 1950’s and 60’s on racial discrimination in America made him an eloquent voice of the civil-rights movement”, lived at 81 Horatio Street from 1958 to 1963. (Quote from NYTimes). Literary Greenwich Village 3/5 from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1Vb3LOF via IFTTT

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August 19, 2015 at 02:46PM

August 19, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: After living in Woodstock for a few years, Bob Dylan bought this townhouse at 92-94 MacDougal Street and lived there from 1966-67, but New York City (and fame) had changed in the meantime. Dylan 4/7 I’m excited for Sunday, August 23rd – which will be the 600th consecutive artwork in this drawing-a-day project. […]

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August 18, 2015 at 02:38PM

August 18, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: Another side of Washington Square Park, emblematic of the folk music revival in the 1950s and 60s, and where Bob Dylan both performed and listened to other musicians. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1PkraJL via IFTTT

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August 17, 2015 at 02:27PM

August 17, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: Positively 161 West 4th Street, where Bob Dylan had an apartment – his first permanent address – in New York City. I’ll be tracing Dylan through Greenwich Village this week with a drawing each day. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1E10vkt via IFTTT

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March 25, 2015 at 03:11PM

March 25, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: Vibrant blue shutters on the Federal style house at 12 Gay Street in the West Village, built in 1827-8 by Daniel H. Weed and Joseph D. Baldwin, for Abraham Hitchcock of Hackensack, NJ. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1GVvUBy via IFTTT

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March 19, 2015 at 03:18PM

March 19, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: The West Fourth Street Courts in Greenwich Village, vacant this chilly but sunny afternoon. I wonder how many of the players in the college basketball tournament have played here.  In the lower left of the sketch there’s a partially started lamppost on Minetta Lane, that my daughter in the wrap just didn’t want […]

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March 12, 2015 at 03:43PM

March 12, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: Quick sketch of the house on the corner of Charles and Greenwich Streets, with ivy fence. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1HMsaDi via IFTTT

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March 12, 2015 at 03:43PM

March 12, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: Quick sketch of the house on the corner of Charles and Greenwich Streets, with ivy fence. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1HMsaDi via IFTTT

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February 14, 2015 at 04:44PM

February 14, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: Patchin Place in Greenwich Village, a circa 1850 dead end alley with an original gaslight (since turned electric) at the end. An iron gate separates this alley from West 10th Street, and the best part is that there’s no “no trespassing” sign. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1Da8Lgi via IFTTT

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January 25, 2015 at 03:36PM

January 25, 2015

Lunchtime drawing: Minetta Street in Greenwich Village off of 6th Ave, follows the path of what used to be Minetta Creek, or Bestevaer’s Killetje in Dutch. from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/18gPe0X via IFTTT

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