hastily colored in photo from mardi gras 1909
Construction of the Huey P. Long Bridge.
Via Library of Congress
Nothing fancy…I found some cool plans online that seem to be fairly easy and about $80 in materials.
I’ve been wanting to make my own pigments and inks too from like Mississippi River mud ,grass, berries and the like.
I’m not planning on making the paper…yet,
“The dream of the 1890s is alive in New Orleans”
more work on illustration.
©Luke Nye 2012
Two awesome prints I got at a little antique shop in Breaux Bridge yesterday.
Not a lot of better ways to spend your birthday. Tru Burger, Maple Street Book Shop, and Audubon Park
Illustration I’m working on for a local nonprofit’s project where children write stories and local illustators illustrate them.
copyright Luke Nye 2013
Got a cup with Anderson Cooper’s face on it. My life is complete.
