A hand-made risograph book of watercolor paintings and drawings made in the streets of Willets Point between September 2022 and September 2023. The book captures a fleeting moment in time as a unique New York neighborhood vanishes in the face of development. The book contains reproductions of watercolors, digitally colorized ink drawings, archival photos, and oral histories gathered from the people of Willets Point. Learn more

Book available from the Studio Kitses Shop

More projects

Ten large watercolor panoramas of Newtown Creek, along with plein air paintings and prints. A 2019 Queens Council on the Arts grant-funded project.

Panoramas and plein air paintings of the New Jersey Meadowlands.

Plein air watercolor paintings made in New York.

Plein air paintings of a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia.

Density alongside nature.

New York viewed through the Polaroid lens, recreated on paper at large scale.

Material in transformation.

Paintings of refuse.

Album covers and newspaper illustrations.

My reactions to the political scene.