First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 11/22/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7"
New York State corruption, Dean Skelos and son Adam.
Drawing first radio news headline heard each day. Starting 1/1/16 posting each daily image on Instagram #msdocumentrix and Twitter --#Drawitall.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 11/23/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7 x 6"
Four women arrested for counterfeit items at holiday fair.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 11/24/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7 x 6"
Turkish military shoots down a Russian military aircraft on Syrian border.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 11/25/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7 x 6"
Video of shooting of Laquan McDonald released by police.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 11/26/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
8 x 6"
Amidst heightened security NYC's Thanksgiving Day Parade goes on.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 11/27/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
8 x 6"
Helicopter could be "scout" for Mars Rovers.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 11/28/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7"

Police are beginning to investigate Planned Parenthood killing in Colorado Springs.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 11/29/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7"
President Obama heads to Paris for climate change talks.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 11/30/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7"

Pope Francis visits mosque in Bangui, Central African Republic.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/01/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
8 x 7"
Sheldon Silver found guilty in federal corruption trial on all seven counts.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/02/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
8 x 7"

Claims of police cover-up may undo Chicago mayor.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/03/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.75 x 7"

San Bernardino shooting kills at least 14, 2 suspects are dead.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/04/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7 x 7.5"

All combat roles now open to women, Defense Secretary says.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/05/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
8 x 7.5"

Fire in Zardat market, Kabul, Afghanistan, destroys at least 80 stores.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/06/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7 x 7.5"

Controversial policy sterilizing deer in Easthampton, L.I.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/07/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7"

Obama addresses terrorism from Oval Office in a rare prime-time Sunday evening speech.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/08/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7"
Presidential candidate Donald Trump calls for complete and total shutdown of Muslims entering USA.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/09/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7.5"

Syrian Rebels flee Homs last stronghold, after government agrees to give safe passage.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/10/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7.5"
China to recognize 13 million born outside of one child rule.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/11/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7.5"

Delegation at Paris summit on climate to vote on curbing global warming reducing greenhouse emissions.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/12/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7.4"

Paris climate accord "turning point" for the world.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/13/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7.6"

Dow-Dupont agree to merge, then break up into three companies.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/14/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.25 x 6.8"

Jehovah's Witnesses to sell property in DUMBO, Brooklyn.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/15/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.3 x 7.4"

Mass evacuations as Typhoon Melor hits Philippines.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/16/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
8.5 x 7"

Republicans hold last presidential debate at Sheldon Adelson's Las Vegas casino.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/17/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
8.5 x 7"

Fed raises interest rates, first time in almost a decade.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/18/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.25 x 6.3"

Subways shut down in lower Manhattan as shoplifting suspect escapes police custody.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/19/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 6.5"

DNC restores Sander's campaign access to voter files after data breach.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/20/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.4 x 6.3"

60% of Syrian rebels share Islamic State ideology think tank (Centre on Religion and Geopolitics) finds.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/21/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.2 x 7.4"

New Jersey bear hunt falls short, despite 510 bears killed.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/22/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7.3"

Bowe Bergdahl to be arraigned on military charges, faces court martial.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/23/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.6 x 7.1"
No indictment for Texas jailers in Sandra Bland's death.
First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/24/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.6 x 7.3"

Deadly spring-like storms spawn tornadoes, destroy homes. Record high temperatures on east coast of U.S.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/25/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.25 x 7"

Record temperatures in New York City Xmas day 66 degrees at midnight.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/26/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7 x 6.85"

More than 100 homes lost in Australia's Christmas Day brush fires.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/27/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7.2"

Two fatally shot, one accidently, by Chicago police on West Side. Families demand answers answers about Quintonio La Grier 19 and Bettie Jones, 55.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/28/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.5 x 7.2"

Ellsworth Kelly, painter, sculptor dead at 92.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/29/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7 x 7"

Israel's ex-Prime Minister Ehuel Olmert's sentence in bribery case is cut from 6 years to 18 months.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/30/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
7.3 x 7.2"

Flood threatens 19 levees along Mississippi River.

First Radio Headline Heard of the Day Drawing Project 12/31/15
2015
watercolor, gouache, graphite, color pencil on paper
8 x 5.9"

Many European cities cancelling New Year's eve fireworks due to terrorist threats.


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