Since 2005, Dr. Sketchy's has been the name in alternative drawing. From illegal flashmobs to the Museum of Modern Art, Dr. Sketchy's has brought artists a rule-breaking cocktail of dames, drinking and drawing. Dr. Sketchy's branches draw in over a hundred cities around the globe, from Akron to Zagreb. Whether you're an artstar or a scribbling newbie, Dr. Sketchy's is the perfect place to get your fill of life-drawing
Dr. Sketchy's is the brainchild of artist Molly Crabapple
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Hello, Art Monkeys!
You know what time it is - time for another entry in Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art Blog, and we have an extra special one today - an Art Star session, in tribute to Kenny Scharf. For those of you unfamiliar with his work, it's sort of like this:
except with more colour. So amidst pop art psychedlia, we had Sequinette posing. Join us, won't you, for a wild ride of life drawing.
Greetings, Art Monkeys and Art Monkey Sympathizers! If you're like me, you just checked the dictionary to see if I correctly used the term "sympathizer," and found out that it refers to an eye that develops inflamation due to injury to the other eye, which is almost precisely what I meant.
Recently, we had the second of our annual gatherings of Dr. Sketchy's organizers worldwide, or, for those of you who don't have time for all of these words, SketchyCon '10. The convention was a resounding success, and we have photographs to prove it.
Wow! What a wonderful wonderful Dr. Sketchy, The super clever Mexican luchador El Jaguar brought up feelings of empathy, hilarity, joy, pity and sexiness that all fused together and lingered in the Mighty Mighty air just long enough to be awkward.
As our local luchador crawls his way back to the middle using your laughs as stepping stones through the cloud of misery, he took the time to pose for your drawing pleasure. El Jaguar is in a continuous struggle to regain his mantle as has-been entertainer, he wrestled his inner demons in front of our very eyes! We saw his innate human frailties that made him (in his own bruised mind) the punching bag of life, we marveled at how someone
Hey there, Art Monkeys!
At our last session, we had one of our Art Star tributes to Molly's ultrafamous artist friends. For those of you who have not had the pleasure of seeing Travis Louie's work yourself, he paints black-and-white portraits of unusual, bizarre, and sometimes even monstrous people, like this:
For our session, the incomparable Amber Ray and the incredible Dani of Body of Art simulated a portrait in flesh like this:
