Monthly Archives: July 2008

newtown creek nature walk

By eben | Published: July 28, 2008
newtown creek is one of the lovliest little spots you can find in greenpoint brooklyn. located in the greenpoint riviera, it is the home to the largest oil spill in u.s. history. yes, bigger than that of the exxon valdez: Government officials detected the Newtown Creek/Greenpoint oil spill in 1978 and estimated that the some 17 [...]
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brooklyn label

By eben | Published: July 24, 2008
breakfast drawing session with studiomate josh. this drawing is a little bit better in person, but the scan looks kind of garbage. that’s okay though, i’ve been busy and not observation drawing nearly enough, so i’ll post what i can get.
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mr. baseball indiana: alex meyer

By eben | Published: July 14, 2008
yes, ladies and gentlemen, i have been named mr. baseball for the state of indiana. (photo via sport illustrated) in fact this is not the alex meyer of this here website. this alex meyer is 6′7″, 200lbs, a right handed pitcher, and was drafted in the 20th round by the boston red sox (but can you [...]
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guest gallery: grady mcferrin / victor gonzalez

By eben | Published: July 10, 2008
it’s certainly been much too long since i last added to the guest gallery, but no longer! a big eben welcome to illustrative neighbors, grady and victor. grady is a studio neighbor (downstairs), and victor is an apartment neighbor (other side of the park). grady mcferrin: guest gallery page / gmillustration.com victor gonzalez: guest gallery page [...]
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slate: the nose that never knows

By eben | Published: July 9, 2008
loss of seeing and hearing are situations that we are familiar with and have attempted to comprehend, but what of the loss of smell. elizabeth zierah tells the painful story of her own life and of her anosmia, the absence of the ability to smell. this was a tough assignment, as my illustrations don’t generally go [...]
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