Young Chinese acrobats, amazing and yet a bit sad for me. They do things that I couldn’t even dream of doing, yet I see kids that have the need to be kids but must earn the right to live and survive in servitude. Perhaps I’m wrong, maybe they love it. What do I know. -Eddie […]
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It’s been a while. I just simply wanted to say thank you. Thank you for all you taught me, thank you for the wonderful friends you put into my life. “What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Eddie Peña
View post →This is a drawing I produced on my trip to Paris. Inside the wacky yet beautiful Chartres Cathedral I came across this statue of what appears to be the Virgin Mary being carried by angles into heaven. It really caught my attention; it brought the design of the supernatural to life. Eddie Peña
View post →This was the last stop for Bravo’s open casting calls for a new hour long competition series among 13 up and coming contemporary artists. Yes, I was in front of the White Columns at 5:30 am on a Sunday morning. There were a few other tryouts there that looked like they had camped out all […]
View post →Iago is a fictional character in Shakespeare’s Othello. I had been reading Othello and began to think about to best way to describe Iago, the deceiver, manipulator, reptile. His tongue split down the middle ready to speak dual truths. I know people like this, they come to believe their own truths and they believe they […]
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A hot dog (frankfurter, frank, wiener, weenie) is a moist sausage of soft, even texture and flavor, often made from mechanically recovered meat or meat slurry. I live here in New York City and WISDOM tells me don’t touch those hot dogs but sometimes HUNGER gets the better of me. You would think the term […]
View post →One Drawing a Day, that’s 365 drawings in a year. Not bad, it’s fortunate for my colleagues and I that we love to draw. As reportage artists, Illustrators, designers, photographer, film makers and painters we love to think with our hands. The drawing for today speaks for itself. That’s my Grandpa, he has the thousand […]
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