Elaine Leon Fashion Illustrator Graphic Designer

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Your Glitter Guide and Glitter Mix #howto

I have been working very hard trying to create a cool guide to glitter. But there are so many shiny things out there, I wasted more time regrouping myself than doing.  I also wanted to share my “Special”, never seen before **TOP SECRET** glitter mix! Now it`s in your hands! And of you are not careful it will be all over your stuff!! This glitter has this beautiful other world-y shine and texture. It is very luxurious for that “I blew my monthly  ...

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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 judgement and you will have a sweet little drawing at the end.** Thank you so much for watching this video! Be sure to give that “like” button a click (and thank you for doing  ...

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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 small success may seem augmented. Social media has the capacity to echo our ‘doings’ far beyond than what we could ever reach alone. And, if you are doing it right, you do attain that  ...

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