my crafty little sewing project Takashi Iwasaki found on nebo peklo blog via studiorama blog I had fun turning little fabric scraps into something. Making these canvases was like painting abstractly, only instead of pigment I used burlap, ribbon, textiles, toile, felt, origami paper and string and sewed it all onto 4X4 inch canvases that [...]
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I love figure drawing from life (as opposed to photo reference) though I usually work from photo due to necessity. Here are some masters that I admire for their technical chops: Francois Boucher (the man reaching out and the winged man) and Charles Bargue (woman’s face). They’re both well known for working in the French [...]
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I got a bunch of emails about my high waisted jeans post. Some people wanted to see my little drawing more clearly. So here it is all by its lonesome. I told stylehive about the post and they liked it enough to add me to their directory! Yippee! On another note, my dancer friend who [...]
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The marvelous blog at stylehive did a great feature on high waisted heros a while back. I loved the images they chose so I sampled a few and added my favorite of the h.w jeans available on the market today. They’re Rich & Skinny (I’m not), available on Shopbop. They’re a pretty penny so I’ll [...]
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About a month ago I did a photo shoot with a modern dancer friend of mine. She was kind enough to let me wrap string around all of her joints and take her portrait as reference for the drawing and painting above. I’m lucky to have friends like her. Thankfully she won’t ask me to [...]
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