Elaine Leon Fashion Illustrator Graphic Designer

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Fashion Illustration Project- Print Tape #POTW

  I have been dying to try gaffer`s tape on an illustration. But I didn’t want to buy it online. So I went to the local craft store, and found a shiny tape that resembled printed gaffer`s tape.  So I bought a few rolls and went to town! For this project of the week #POTW, you will need, Gaffer`s tape or tape with print on it. Sharpies Colored paper Use the tape to form the shape of the garment. Draw the faces in and bodies Sign that bad boy and enjoy it! Hope you love this project and  here  ...

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Hand Mixing Gouache with Kremer Pigments and Schmincke Binder

Did you ever wonder where Van Gohg, Monet or Renoir picked out their paint tubes? Well, they didn’t. They bought pigments and elements such as grounded stones, plants and charred bones, mixed them up with binders and solvents and created paint. There something awesome about mixing your own paint. Though it may be overwhelming to some, for me it’s a right of passage. After researching the matter for about 4 years, I decided to give it a go. Kremer is a great pigment company and it’s easy to  ...

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