event illustrator, fashion illustration
Sweet in Pink
I first saw her sometime in 2009 when working with Christian Dior. I thought I`d make a little sketch of her. She had the most radiant pink dress and puffy hat. She is one of my favorites!!
Logo Just Finished Boudoir de Marie Antoinette
Accolade for my international client that brought me to tears! “Thanks much Elaine for your awesome value at that key step. You must have been some soul mate of Marie-Antoinette in a previous life I suspect. We are very excited to move on to the next design steps now. Thanks for all what ...
I`d Rather be in Paris
But then again, who doesn`t? I am busy yet again with school, two lovely clients and my kiddos who are still ‘summering’, for lack on a better term. We are trying to nurse a bumble bee back to health with sugar water and we are surviving on smoothies and grilling. Summer… I am ...
Lady in Black Digital Black and White Fashion Illustrator and a Little Advice
This past week has been a crazy one. I will spare you the details but I will say I have learned to stick up for myself and what I believe in. My friend, who is also a graphic designer told me she heard someone comment on one of her illustrations. The comment paraphrased was ‘if you do ...
Madamoiselle Coco
I couldn`t help myself. She has been popping everywhere for me so I might as well draw her, her fedora and her multi-strand pearl necklace. So unconventional for her time, yet she set the standards for all of us.
fashion, Illustrations, watercolor
Garden Shoes
I am stewing in this heat. I wake up super early to draw and then go back home. My studio is way to hot. Regardless of that, it`s not going to stop me from getting my creative side on with this watercolor illustration. Keep cool!
Summer Colors
I have 6 more weeks to go before I get a little break from school. Summer is not going to wait and I am really craving some R & R. Here is two little colorful pieces I created since Summer hit town. Keep cool!!
Sharing NYC
I miss New York. That city digs its claws on to you like an overzealous pigeon holding on to a bread crumb in Bryant Park. I have yet to take a picture in NYC where it was not visually interesting. The city is tough like the concrete it`s built on and personal space does not mean a thing. Try ...