359: Ladylike
Toned paper is the best for lace. On white paper, you have to really labor over it to prevent it looking like scribbles- on the toned paper, you can actually scribble and it still turns out looking lacy.
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Toned paper is the best for lace. On white paper, you have to really labor over it to prevent it looking like scribbles- on the toned paper, you can actually scribble and it still turns out looking lacy.
Read moreThis might be a cheat post, since these were intended to be bridesmaids, but I think my proclivity for barely-there color could qualify these as either. And plus, you know, as Robin Thicke says: “blah blah blah blurred lines”
Read moreThe best thing about being a hoarder is that you are literally surrounded- some might say trapped- by fun craft materials. I made this sketch with a piece of lace I found on the floor and a scrap of tulle.
Read moreAh, Sunday. The day for brunch, lazing, and walks in the park. Today’s dress fits right in there, rendered with white acrylic and pen on toned paper. A bit of micro-impasto lends some 3d edge to the degrade beading on the skirt….
Read moreIt’s Pride Weekend in NYC- and this morning, I had the very great privilege of participating in the Front Runners Pride Run. It was a gorgeous day- perfect for a great jog through Central Park with several thousand other runners. Plus you got…
Read moreWell, today marks the 1-year countdown- or as Nick very sweetly put it in a text from China this morning, our “one year pre-anniversary-” to our wedding. When I think about how fast the past 4 months have evaporated, I…
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