Soulful Online Fashion Art and Design Immersions
Digital fashion sketching with Tayasui Sketches app There aren’t many apps I enjoy as much as I do digital fashion sketching with Tayasui Sketches app. It’s without fail my number one choice for any beginner or pro getting started with digital freehand fashion sketching on an iPad or tablet. (Tayasui Sketches App isn’t any the […]
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Yes, it’s more of the usual. I wanted to throw a few instructional/inspirational pics up for you, and fell down a rabbit hole of art and women’s history! (notice the circular flare inserted into the hemline of this dress at knee level, and the sheen and deep shadow that create the feel of silk charmeuse). I’ve
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from my stufdent croquis book, 1995, Laura Volpintesta “Don’t go changing, to try to please me…. you never let me down before….”-Billy Joel My kids are 4, 12, and 13 right now. The older ones, they tell me I have a song for everything, and every situation. They’re right! How could I not? I’m a
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Laura Volpintesta, Fashion Professor, Parsons School of Design Founder, Coach, Course Creator, Artist, Freedom Fashion Program, Fashion Illustration Tribe. Author, the Language of Fashion Design, Co-Author the Fashion Designer’s Reference and Specification Manual. Fashion Professor, fashion illustrator, designer, and educator. BFA, Parsons School of Design, NY/Paris,1995 ‘To find a teacher in the arts who offers up everything they know and more, and whose sole purpose is to see you ‘fly’… is extremely rare. Laura is one of those teachers. She set us up for success in so many ways. Generosity, creativity, and encouragement — plus a solid foundation in basic art — were all part of her teaching. I created some of my best work in her Fashion Drawing I class and still rely on many of the techniques. I consider myself extremely lucky to have been her student.’ -J. Heloise, Fashion Designer, Illustrator My book the Language of Fashion Design:
