Check out this penciled doodle of the Essex Ice Cream Cafe that we got from young Frances at our Depot Theatre stage show this past summer! The Essex Ice Cream Cafe on Main Street is one of the most popular Essex hotspots in the summer. Everyone loves ice cream on a hot summer … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Frances’ Essex Ice Cream Cafe
Essex Doodles
Daily Doodle: Essex Sailboats
At Downtown Essex Day 2013 we set up our table behind Town Hall and entreated all who stopped by to draw us doodles inspired by Essex, NY! Thankfully many people obliged us. Though I remember the woman who created the doodle above, I cannot make out the artist's complete … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Essex Sailboats
Daily Doodle: Jim Carlisle’s Essex Doodles
At our Depot Theatre stage show performance last July we told stories about Essex, NY, and asked the audience to draw what came to mind when thinking of Essex. The doodle above was submitted by Jim Carlisle. It shows four objects that represent Essex to him. The ice cream cone … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Jim Carlisle’s Essex Doodles
Create Your Own Sunshine
I'm not sure who originally taught us this lesson, but Sonny and Cher, Neil Sedaka and many others have reminded us over the years. Some days you just have to create your own sunshine. I love that Essex sunburst motif presiding over the principal intersection in the middle of … [Read more...] about Create Your Own Sunshine
Daily Doodle: Driving Lake Shore Road
At our Essex on Lake Champlain table on Downtown Essex Day 2013 we encouraged visitors to doodle Essex inspired creations. We asked, "What do you think of first regarding Essex, NY?" The doodle above is definitely one of the more unique submissions we've received, but one that is … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Driving Lake Shore Road