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Laura Volpintesta Live Coaching

Fashion Portfolio coaching: LiVe with Laura Volpintesta

Fashion Design Portfolio Coaching and/or Creative Life Coaching-LiVe with Laura Volpintesta My core basic package for fashion design portfolio  and fashion drawing ,creative and technical coaching is a whole-person approach applicable for all “levels” as we find our next edge for growth. How does your artistic expression, career or vocation, relationships, mindset and skillset come […]

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SKetching carnaval fashion sketch by Laura Volpintesta using Adobe Fresco

CARNAVAL Fashion Illustration

Fashion Illustration: Carnaval 2025 on ipad PRIMER: download Adobe Fresco app on your ipad Adobe Fresco app on my ipad pro brought me so much freedom to explore some of my favorite carnaval costume designs from Recife and Olinda this year through the art of fashion illustration.   Since I had to miss the festivities

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WONDERFUL: Tayasui Sketches Number 1 desktop app for Fashion Illustration (video post)

After resisting digital art supplies for decades, since 2015 I’ve been shouting from the rooftops that Tayasui Sketches is my favorite (mobile) app for fashion design illustration and sketching….. HANDS DOWN!  However, I usually use it on my ipad. But sometimes I have a student or client who doesn’t have an iPad. (I first used

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How to draw sheer fabrics

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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What are Pigment Markers?

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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Digital Watercolor Technique on iPad Pro

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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