Quite possibly the sunniest sun doodle (and jolliest boat doodle) we've received so far! Many thanks to Hanna who dazzled us on August 7, 2013 during Downtown Essex Day 2013 with this exuberant illustration of summer fun, boating on Lake Champlain. Are you inspired to doodle … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Essex Boat Doodle by Hanna
Essex Doodles
Essex Settled 1765
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
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