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No one throws a party like a Bloomingdale`s party! The Art of Beauty event was so amazing! The staff even broke out into song! I love being an event illustrator! I was sketching from the moment I arrived until the second I left. Couture candy for the insatiable chic. I may ...

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10,000 Hours

January 31, 2015

It is said that it takes 10,000 hours to know anything well enough to be considered a master. That equals to ten years at 20 hours a week. I started what later became Elaine Biss Designs on the Summer of 2004. I put in long hours learning web design, conquering Illustrator and Photoshop and SEO ...

event illustrator, Illustrations

Jo Malone London Orange Blossom Illustrations

January 30, 2015

There is nothing more reminiscent of Spring than the sweet smell of orange blossoms. Jo Malone has created the perfect scent to create a brisk Spring day, every day. This is one of the fragrances featured in the Art of Beauty Event in Bloomingdale’s, at the Bridgewater Commons in NJ. I am ...

fashion illustration, Illustrations

Marc Jacobs Themed Illustration

January 28, 2015

In preparation for The Art Of Beauty event at Bloomingdale’s, I have illustrating some of the featured fragrances. This one is Dot by Marc Jacobs. The bottle is truly a work of art! Come and watch me paint it here. http://youtu.be/PDUtUDf5cOg

Illustrations

In My Sketchbook- Chinese Ink Fashion Sketches

January 25, 2015

These sketches are done in Chinese ink and a 3 round kolinsky brush.

event illustrator, Illustrations

The Art of Beauty at Bloomingdale`s

January 24, 2015

I hope to see you at the Bloomingdale’s in the Bridgewater Commons in NJ. I am their event illustrator and I couldn’t be more excited! On Saturday, January 31, from noon to 3pm, I will be sketching on canvas bags for anyone who makes a beauty purchase. Send your RSVP to ...

fashion illustration, Illustrations

Marc Jacobs Sunglasses Fashion Illustration

January 23, 2015

A departure from my usual style, I have taken up heavy strokes, and cool colors to create an ultra modern take on fashion portraiture. A Marc Jacobs as from the December Vogue. This one is inspired from an old Givenchy ad. I love the feel of juxtaposition of the softness of color and the ...

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Coach Poppy Watercolor Accessory Illustration

January 23, 2015

I just love these two colors in the Coach Poppy bottle. I have been experimenting with different styles and I am loving the heavy, messy strokes.

fashion poses, Illustrations, tutorials, video

Fashion Pose -The Leg Fashion Illustration

January 15, 2015

A strong and powerful pose and dubbed “The Leg” when Angelina Jolie posed it. Here in this video, I teach you how to sketch it and use brush pens to paint it!

fashion illustration, Illustrations

Anna Kendrick in Monique L’Huillier Fashion Illustration #goldenglobes

January 12, 2015

Anna Kendrick in her Monique Lhuillier gown at the Golden Globes.

Jimmy Choo x Elaine Biss Fashion Illustration Event

Marchesa Abstract Fashion Illustration Gouache

Vintage Balenciaga Fashion Illustration Sketches on Letterpress Business Cards

The Art of Beauty at Bloomingdale`s

10,000 Hours

Jo Malone London Orange Blossom Illustrations

Marc Jacobs Themed Illustration

In My Sketchbook- Chinese Ink Fashion Sketches

The Art of Beauty at Bloomingdale`s

Marc Jacobs Sunglasses Fashion Illustration

Coach Poppy Watercolor Accessory Illustration

Fashion Pose -The Leg Fashion Illustration

Anna Kendrick in Monique L’Huillier Fashion Illustration #goldenglobes