Elaine Leon Fashion Illustrator Graphic Designer

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The Russian Obsession- Emmys Fashion Gouache Illustration

 I have been exploring different mediums, and as much as I love anything French, I am loving my Russian art supplies. Specially the gouaches! I recently purchased a master collection of Russian gouaches and I really love the results I got on my painting. The consistency is rich and thick, which allowed me to create texture on my piece. They even have metallic gouache paint set!! The opacity was superb and I could even rework the paint later with water. Some gouaches have an acrylic  ...

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Hello Gouache! Feminine Fashion illustration

I recently got reacquainted with an old friend. Met in high school, lost touch. You know how it goes. But I never forgot!  Gouache is what we used to use when we made a huge mistake with watercolor. Never explored it further than that. Now, it has become my new favorite, along with color paper. Trying something new can be scary but very rewarding it you get the right results. I have 1k pictures in my iPad and most are little paintings and the latest ones in gouache. The medium is worth  ...

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