First Sketch of Bozzio

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We’ve had Bozzio for over 2 years but I’ve never drawn him before today.
I’m pretty rusty but I knew the sketch would go well as soon as I began drawing him.Sometimes you just have the feeling as soon as you make the first few marks on the paper that you won’t mess this up.
If only the model hadn’t gotten up and repaired to the other room before I was done.
That’s Bozzio’s morning routine and he sticks to it art or no art.

Shopper’s Bulimia

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This is the style lady for the Village Voice,Lynn Yaeger, the one who put a name on my disorder for me:shopper’s bulimia.This is the thing that I do. I buy clothes and return them or want to return them the instant I get them home and try them on in front of my harsh mirrors.

I try to read her column when I can because her personal look is so strange and I find it compelling to read about what such a strange looking woman thinks about fashion. She does dirty work, like me and she gets paid to write about her bad shopping experiences,unlike me, although she is positively, chirpily cheerful about it. I’m much more disagreeable than she in my reviews of badly staffed stores. She last wrote about trekking out to Target in Brooklyn to see the line by Alice Temperly Continue reading Shopper’s Bulimia