For the Moscow News article by Olaf Koens.
The Exorcist
Happy birthday Olya!
Birthday elephant
History Today
Husband hunting in Moscow
Fear me, goats!
Славный Август из города Рима
Был богами поддержан незримо.
И тогда по рогам
Надавал всем врагам
Тот неистовый Август из Рима.
Воистину, завоевательная политика императора Октавиана Августа была впечатляющей.
А. Дубровский, 2011
Glorious August from the city of Rome Was supported by the invisible gods. And then by the horns Slapped he all his enemies That frenetic August of Rome (truly, aggressive policy of the emperor Octavian Augustus was impressive). (makeshift translation of A. Dubrovski's poem).
My art on Sketchbook blog
Great thank you to Natalia Skaloud, a PR Director of Obai and Hill, for getting me into the Sketchbook magazine's blog. A short interview with me appeared in their "Ilustrators 101" series:
Here's their Facebook page - be sure to like me there and help spread the word about this beautiful publication:
Getting your kid into kindergarden
Stalin's picnic
Sunny summer!
Post-Post Soviet Man
Lucy in the sky with babushka
For a great story by Olaf Koens, published in The Moscow News today.
McAlma-mater
Napoleon's Frog
Шуткой острой любил граф Кутузов
Подразнить отступавших французов.
«Бонапарт Напольон
Съел с лягушкой бульон».
Выдал как-то экспромтом Кутузов.
А. Дубровский, 2011
Prince Kutuzov liked to tease the retreating French with the acute joke. "Napoleon Bonaparte ate the soup with the frog. " Once he said impromptu. (makeshift translation of A. Dubrovski's poem).