Category: Sketchbook

  • 2024 Birthday Gown | Design Process

    2024 Birthday Gown | Design Process

    Things haven’t quite gone how I wanted them to and I had to make an executive decision about how I was going to make my birthday gown happen. I don’t want to make the time to try to pull off any of the first designs I had in mind. I had to come to terms…

  • Sketchbook: Color Practice

    Sketchbook: Color Practice

    My sketchbooks are devoid of color usually because I run out of steam or I don’t want to “ruin” a sketch I like, but I found in this practice I was really enjoying the process. It didn’t have to be perfect and I was looking forward to making mistakes. Or in the words of the…

  • Sketchbook: 2024 Birthday Gown Design Progress

    Sketchbook: 2024 Birthday Gown Design Progress

    Right now I’m thinking gold and white with flowing ethereal vibes. Sparkle, drip, elegant, soft, petal, bold are the words that come to mind when I think of what I want to feel and look like when I step out in it. In the next week or so I’ll be illustrating ideas for the final…