A very long time ago – not before the debut of doodling (which stretches way back to the dark cave walls of history) but well before Essex was founded – the area was settled by William Gilliland. So far as we can tell the dear slice of wilderness along the majestic lake was … [Read more...] about Essex Settled 1765
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Daily Doodle: Essex Landscape by Pam
Today we're showcasing a whimsical Essex landscape doodle from our live performance at The Depot Theatre on July 23, 2013. This detailed illustration was created by Pam in response to the question, “What comes to mind when you think of Essex, NY?” Essex Landscape Doodle Pam's … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Essex Landscape by Pam
Daily Doodle: William Gilliland Doodle
If William Gilliland were wandering the streets of Essex, NY this summer (and I'd had the opportunity to ogle him long enough to doodle him... over ice cream perhaps?) this might be what I would've come up with. Minus the blowsy shirt and pre-mullet mullet. I present my … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: William Gilliland Doodle
Daily Doodle: Nautical Essex by Beverly Boisen
Beverly Boisen perfectly captured a glimpse of Essex, NY in this nautical doodle. While observing Essex residents and visitors doodling at our Downtown Essex Day 2013 booth on August 7, 2013 I was repeatedly amazed with the simplicity with which doodlers can capture Essex. A … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Nautical Essex by Beverly Boisen
We Want You!
We want you to help doodle Essex, NY. And we want to showcase and share your Essex doodles. We Want You to Doodle Essex I would like to personally invite you to contribute your own Essex, NY doodles. We are showcasing at least one doodle each day at EssexNY.us so you are … [Read more...] about We Want You!