My very earliest portraits.

As I’ve said before, I didn’t try to draw people until I was thirteen. Before that, it was 99% horses. But when I turned fourteen and became part of the Stuyvesant Freaks, I suddenly had so many friends and boyfriends and girlfriends. And I had sketchbooks around, of course, since I was going to be […]

From the Archives: Earliest Fantasy and Science Fiction drawings.

Well, that’s kinda creepy! As a teenager I made several drawings of old-fashioned schoolgirls with fairies, around 1983. There was this naughty blonde, and a 1920s-styled bobbed brunette in a sailor dress, who was holding out her palm, gently cupping the fairy. I gave the brunette to my best friend Skenney, and he framed it […]