With spring blossoms in full force, I was inspired to make this watercolor fashion painting with a background pattern of poppies. I painted the figure and the floral background on separate sheets of paper, then combined them in Photoshop. This painting is for sale as framed or canvas prints in my shop and to license [...]
Recently I was contacted by Stephanie Sutterlin, a professional color consultant and interior designer, about purchasing art for a doctors’ office in Cincinatti, Ohio. It was an OB/GYN practice and Stephanie’s idea was to fill the space with watercolor images of women from my print shop. Her final selection of 12 prints included other subjects [...]
International Shades, a company that makes high-end, couture lampshades, recently contacted me about using one of my fashion art images for their marketing campaign. Lampshades and fashion might not seem like an obvious combination, but when you see their whimsical and sophisticated designs, it makes perfect sense. Here’s their ecard announcement for an upcoming trade [...]
Do your Christmas shopping in your pajamas this year at my holiday art prints sale! Enter the discount code YPFASV at checkout to receive $10 off any purchase in my print shop. This offer expires on December 18, 2012. Also, please note the following domestic (USA) shipping deadlines to ensure your orders are delivered before Christmas: [...]
Last month the Italian fashion magazine, Flair, published one of my iPad fashion paintings, inspired by Raf Simon’s Fall 2012 collection for Christian Dior Couture, in an article written by Suzy Menkes, the fashion editor of the International Herald Tribune.
I painted this red evening shoe several times before coming up with just the right shade of green to enhance the vintage feel of the design. This is one of a series of watercolor shoe paintings for sale in my print shop. It can also be licensed from my image archive for commercial and editorial projects.
I love the dramatic swoop of the feather on these black evening shoes. In this watercolor painting I chose a dark purple background to enhance the sense of drama. Custom framed and canvas prints of this painting as well as other shoe art prints are available in my print shop. This image is also available to [...]
A watercolor painting of a pair of shoes decorated with bright red hearts. Custom prints of this painting are available in my print shop. The prints would be perfect for a romantic gift - for Valentine’s Day or wedding art gifts. This image is also available to license.
A watercolor painting of a pair of vintage-inspired pair of black t-strap shoes in shades of black and pale blue. It’s available in my print shop (along with other paintings of shoes for sale) and can also be licensed for commercial and editorial projects.
This sunny watercolor of a pair of flip flop sandals makes me dream of summer days. This beach painting is for sale in my print shop and available to license for commercial and editorial projects.
Light has always been one of my obsessions, as a photographer and a painter. This pair of watercolor paintings of a woman wearing a dark blue halter dress are illuminated by moody, film noir-style light. BACK: available to purchase as an art print or to license. FRONT: available to purchase as an art print or to license. To view more blue [...]
This lush, sexy, feminine watercolor painting features the back view of a woman wearing pink and black lingere against a diaphanous pink watercolor background. It is available to purchase as an art print or to license. To see more of my paintings of women for sale, please click on the tag: women.
A fun, festive image of a woman in a red ruffled skirt and feather hair ornament – painted digitally with the ArtRage app on my iPad. Available to license or as fashion illustration prints for sale.
I recently added these whimsical watercolor images of fashionable shoppers to my stock image archive. The images can be licensed as jpegs or as Photoshop files with the figures on a separate layer.
Inspired by Raf Simons’ first collection for Christian Dior Couture Fall 2012, these new fashion illustrations were made on my iPad using the ArtRage app.
A couple of new watercolor paintings of the male fashion figure in a monochromatic palette.
The Italian fashion blog, Mode à la Page, recently published this article about my watercolor and iPad fashion illustrations. (Scroll down to the bottom of the page to read the English translation)
This watercolor shoe illustration was inspired by the happy colors and nature-inspired patterns of this season’s spring shoes. It was also an experiment in Photoshop – I scanned four original watercolor paintings and combined them into one panoramic image.
I love working with a limited palette, in this case black and white with a touch of teal blue. In these fashion figure paintings I wanted to focus simply on shapes, light and the ethereal quality of watercolor.
