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Balenciaga Ink and Brush 5 Minute Fashion Illustration Sketch #howto

What you will need;No.2 or No.3 Round Kolinsky brushUltra Black Yasutomo InkMixed Media PaperA quick hand I did not time lapse this one because I wanted you to see my own mistakes and hesitations when executing a line. Yet the finish piece has a style of its own, thanks to its quirkiness.**Do it fast, no […] Read more…

An Open Letter to Budding Artists

In the past few months, I received a number of emails from budding artists asking for advice. One, who I particularly found sweet and endearing, wished she could be “half as successful as” me. Another one thought she would have to give up her life to her art. We live in a time where a […] Read more…

Composites Drawing Original Looks from Stylized Photos

Have you ever wanted to create unique looks but didn`t have access to a photographer, models, designer clothing or props to produce your artwork? Did you ever wonder if you could combine several pictures to create a particular look? You can! The method is called “composite” and it can be a great tool when you […] Read more…

Behind the Scenes Part 3

Sometimes you have treasures right under your nose. Sometimes those treasures go unnoticed because you get used to them being there, doing nothing for you or it just does what it usually does. Hello Photoshop. I met you when you were CS2. I used to animate frame by frame with you. Turns our you do […] Read more…

Behind the Scenes Part 2

  I love photography. That makes me a photographer just as much as loving food makes me a master chef. Not by much. :D I have been secretly exploring photography for about 12 years and it even earned me a spot on the Museum of Computer Art. I proudly owned a Holga, an Agfa Isola […] Read more…

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