Live, Draw, Paint: Songs to Draw From - Talking Heads - "This Must Be the Place" (Not Available) The Brooklyn Art Library's Sketchbook Project always offers so many great projects and challenges (free and otherwise) to inspire the world to make art at every turn. Today is the last day to participate in their latest offering, in collaboration with Diner Journal magazine, but you still have a few hours to get inspired and get something in the mail. Here's the link: songs to draw from. Check it out to see everyone's outcome. Here's my contribution to their latest challenge (fuzzy, original 1983 video at bottom)-- My interpretation of the Talking Heads song, "This Must Be the Place. " My first rough sketch--shoot, now that I'm looking at it, I forget to include that love hammer to the head!
Oh well, c'est la vie. Translation in progress. Home is where I want to be Pick me up and turn me around I feel numb, burn with a weak heart Guess I must be having fun Home, is where I want to be But I guess I'm already there I come home, she lifted up her wings I guess that this must be the place. The Sketchbook Project. You can work with a wide range of tools (not only pen and paper!) Like paint, glue, glitter, markers, various papers, clippings, etc.
Please use the playlist provided for your inspiration for this project. The playlist is available on Spotify here - you will need to have an account, but it's free to make one. Submissions must be within the dimesions of 4"x6" and submitted in their original forms (no digital copies) Your work will not be mailed back to you for this project - you are submitting for a chance to be feaured in Diner Journal's upcoming music issue. Please postmark your work by: Friday July 11th, 2014. Brooklyn Art Library ℅ Songs to Draw From 103A North 3rd Street Brooklyn, NY 11249. Draw Me a Song. Katrina & The Waves - Walking On Sunshine. Amy Winehouse - Rehab. The Beatles - While My Guitar Gently Weeps. The Fugees - No Woman No Cry. TV On The Radio - Keep Your Heart (Lyrics)