Sketchy Shakespeare

A college friend of mine recently started a blog called Shakesketch -- whimsical illustrations inspired by Shakespeare quotes.

I suggested "Egypt, thou knew’st too well / My heart was to thy rudder tied by the strings / And thou shouldst tow me after" from Antony and Cleopatra, with this as the result:



Go over to Shakesketch to check out the other illustrations and send your own favorite Shakespeare quote to the artist!

It really is a great daily reminder of the richness of Shakespeare's language and metaphors.