Learn the Soulful Arts of Fashion Design
https://youtu.be/00AzdAIL1sQ It’s one of the very first questions, always, how to draw sheer fabrics??? There are variables. Some fabrics are VERY SHEER. Some fabrics are BARELY sheer. What I love about teaching and learning fashion design and illustration is that there are thousand-million-bajillion possibilites. Buy you can always learn a framework that is “digestible” and […]
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https://youtube.com/shorts/VZjab_GI_kU?si=5wqTdG2_UknGldrB How to draw sequins in fashion illustration Clearly, it can be really daunting to think about how to draw sequins. All those tiny, shiny discs…. But what we THINK and NOW about sequins is way more complex than what it takes to draw them. SEQUINS is an EFFECT. IT’s a texture. And it’s totally
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PIGMENT MARKERS are one of my favorite discoveries of last year. When I was hired by Lord and Taylor to do live fashion illustrations in their stores, they sent me a sample of the branded paper they wanted me to use. (I love live fashion drawing and doing live, in-store evens, Especially because the models
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Everything you need in art supplies for fashion illustration! Watch the videos below for art supplies for fashion illustration IN ACTION as I build a whole fashion sketch. VIDEO IN THIS POST! Also, link to my art supplies cart : HERE’s a quick-reference link to the supply kit I use in Freedom Fashion. (It’s not
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Digital Watercolor Technique? Digital watercolor technique??? Watercolors aren’t digital!!!!!!! Digital devices can’t even get wet!!!!! I worked with gouache for decades before I tried digital apps for fashion illustration on my iPad. To start, I downloaded a few recommended apps on my iPad mini and played with them. My favorite approach to digital painting, digital
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How to Draw Glitter in Fashion Illustration Everyone needs a time to draw glitter in Fashion Illustration. Because even if it’s not in your clothes, it should be in the twinkle of your model’s eyes! This particular model’s eyes are closed, but she still sparkles ! In her mood, her smile and her eye makeup.
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Learning Fashion Illustration– you’re in the right place for learning fashion illustration! I have courses and a full program even for fashion design and fashion illustration with different focuses for each. And TONS of articles on this site! So stick around, and subscribe! First I’d like to break down the categories and uses for fashion
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Learn fashion illustration using apps on your digital device with Laura Volpintesta in About Faces Course How I use Adobe Apps for Fashion Art and Illustration Adobe Apps have completely sucked me into their magic powers!. **** Originally I sketched this with Adobe Draw app, but since I wrote this, it’s become Adobe Fresco. It’s
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Digital Goddess Art using Tayasui Sketches Pro app: Let’s explore two of my favorite things in one post: (Digital) Goddess Art, and Tayasui Sketches Pro app on my iPad! I’ll take you through a step by step further down the page. It looks like watercolors, doesn’t it? …with black waterproof ink pen? On colored, textured watercolor
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Adobe Sketch App (now ADOBE FRESCO app) Fashion Sketching: Step by Step Adobe sketch app for digital fashion fashion sketching is, hands-down, a top pick. I’ve spent a lot of time inside all of the popular freehand digital painting and drawing apps for iphone, Especially for beginners, AND BEGINNING IS THE HARDEST PLACE TO BE
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It’s time for instagram stories social media coloring fun! Forget about coloring books and markers. Instagram now has all the tools you need to play and share on social media. You can upload / photograph any image (from a coloring book, or of your own drawing) And color it right side instagram stories! Grab your
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How about Creative Fashion Sketching in Instagram Stories? Let’s party, shall we????? Start creative fashion sketching in Instagram Stories today. (In honor of my eveningwear online class “Fabric and Flow”, …) Let’s create party dresses! I’ve got more tools for you, read on! (for background information about the exact tools I use to create a
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