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Author Archives: Joe_Williams
Happy Birthday, Walt Whitman!
We at Willceau Illo News celebrate the 200th anniversary of poet Walt Whitman’s birth with one of the stranger sculptures dedicated to the man. This bizarre Zardoz/Planet of the Apes head of Whitman adorns the entrance of the Whitman Shopping Plaza … Continue reading
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Posted in Looking South, News, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Lawgiver, Philadelphia, Planet of the Apes, Walt Whitman, Zardoz
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Memorial Day 2019
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Saint Rita of Cascia
Shot today on the Sixth Sunday of Easter. Find more information HERE.
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Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged church, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Saint Rita
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Gasp…BLAM!!!
Doodling in a small, store brand sketchbook that I bought from Dick Blick when it was on sale a couple years ago. I forgot I had this one, but I recently uncovered it in the studio and figured waste not, … Continue reading
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Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged Atomic Warrior, cheap sketchbook, Derwent, doodle, drawing, Halloween, Sketch, sketchbook
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Another One Bites the Dust
I finally finished off the juvenile sketchbook that I hoped would have the same magic as the Sketchbook from Heaven, but sadly, it did not. It wasn’t the worst sketchbook I ever carried, but at $3.00 for 150 sheets, you … Continue reading
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Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged cartoons, cheap, doodle, Joe Williams, juvenile, Sketch, sketchbook
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KOH-I-NOOR CZECH REPUBLIC 48
Having worked in art supply stores for an inordinate amount of time in the 20th Century, I’ve gathered a lot of rare, old or obscure art making tools just as a whale gathers barnacles. This fat lead holder is one … Continue reading
