Dana HannonCentral Park between W 76th St and W 75th StHeart Three · Location 279 · Drawn June 2003Hover over or select the image to reveal a hidden view.PhotographsDownload photograph 1Download photograph 2Download photograph 3Download photograph 4Download photograph 5Download photograph 6Download photograph 7Download photograph 8Download photograph 9Download photograph 10Download photograph 11Download photograph 12Download photograph 13Download photograph 14Download photograph 15Show all 15 photographsVideo podcast0:00This drawing is in Central Park. The easiest way to get to it is to enter in0:04through West 77th Street. You'll cross over the bike path and you'll see a park0:10sign that reads Hearns Head. The Hearns Head sign marks a path that leads in0:16towards the lake. When you enter the path stay to the left and keep following it.0:23Eventually you'll see a decorative rectangular gazebo and between the0:27The gazebo in the lake is a large, large rock, most likely with people on it, with a beach0:32of mulch in front of it.0:34Our drawing was done in the center of this rock, on a slight shelf that is comfortable0:41to sit on, just like the drawing was made.0:44This is Dana Hannon.0:46He was drawn in June of 2003.0:51His drawing is counting eight people.0:55While the first drawing in the park had felt like a complete cakewalk,0:59the second required a mustering of courage.1:02Our first rock was relatively secluded,1:05and there were not a great deal of people mingling about.1:09Here, the landscape was dotted with families, couples, and individuals1:13in a potpourri of recreational activities.1:16It was back to conscientious performance mode of reminding myself1:20of what we were doing and being prepared to project the ideas, goals, and integrity of the project1:25to anyone who inquired with their eyes, mouth, or stern posture. Once I began drawing, my self-consciousness1:33abdowed away, and I focused on just drawing and delighting myself with a combination of the green1:38tape on the surface of the stone. When it came to guileless sarcasm, firefighter Dana Hannon1:45could be a virtual artiste.1:47But Hannon, 29, also had a charming and romantic side,1:51along with a flair for the dramatic.1:53On a trip to Australia in July,1:56while his sister Kyle and two friends watched,1:59he proposed to Alison Danson,2:01his girlfriend of five years,2:02atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge.2:05Hannon of Suffren was handsome, funny, caring,2:09protective, compassionate, and handy.← Location 278Heart Three · Location 279Location 280 →
