Romeo and juliet balcony

Not many things are as representative of the summer months as beach trips, barbecues, long days and warm nights. Unless you’re at CLU, in which case, the biggest summer highlight is the Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival. The professional Shakespeare company will be staging “Hamlet” and “The Tempest” this summer, two of the playwright’s most well-known tragedies....

Romeo hides in the Capulet orchard and overhears Juliet talking about him. We explore the famous Balcony Scene (Act 2, Scene 2) with annotated play text, galleries and videos of the scene in performance.

romeo and juliet meme

All done........ Thanks again to Jutta Frolich for the inspiration for this project. I'm pleased with the finished piece and more important I learned a few new techniques along the way that I can apply to future projects..

I have known my friend Mike for a long time--I used to work on scarf designs with him at Echo Design Group (what seems like a decade ago--oh yeah, it was!). In addition to being a talented artist, he is also a history buff and has an epic knowledge of trivia. Which is probably one of the reasons we get along so well! He has combined his love of history and stories with his artistic abilities to create some wonderful illustrations. He has written a little bit about himself as well as…