People jokingly tell me, ” I can only draw stick figures!” Well, that’s exactly how I start the process of creating some of my fashion illustrations! Although I will often use photo reference for poses , it’s good to use one’s imagination and draw from what I know. First, what am I drawing? A gown or […]
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Fashion Canvases for a Cause!
As an artist, I am constantly approached by various charitable causes to donate a piece of art or print to their fundraising efforts. Having giclee reproductions of my fine art and fashion work allows me to help out! This Saturday, October 19th, the CT AIDS Coalition presents “We Can” or Women End the Course of […]
The Vision of Stavrinos Exhibit at the Society of Illustrators
We arrived shortly after 7pm and it was already elbow to elbow. This show exceeded my expectations in so many ways. Seeing George’s work up close was, in itself, a thrill, and there were many pieces I had never seen before. Being the admin of the Fans of George Stavrinos Facebook page, I was looking […]
The influence of George Stavrinos
When I was a teenager, I loved drawing fashion from magazines, but was still honing my skill. My high school art teacher introduced me to the incredible fashion illustration of George Stavrinos, whose work for Bergdorf Goodman was found within the pages of Vogue magazine. What an epiphany! His stunning fashion works of art, as they all […]
Stay cool & fabulous!
Here in Connecticut, we’re at the end (supposedly) of a nasty heatwave and I hope everyone is staying as cool as possible. I am so fortunate to be in my relatively cool studio (in my bathing suit, of course, ready to jump in the pool at a moment’s notice). Here’s a cool little outfit I designed […]
Fashion Illustration Article in the Examiner
I am honored to have one of my fashion illustrations featured in this great article by the incomparable Jeffrey Felner. It is amazing to see fashion illustration making such an incredible comeback in the 21st century. xo 😀 http://www.examiner.com/article/international-style-fashion-the-fashionable-illustrators Related Images: