By StephanieCorfee on June 10, 2010
Ah…this dress was one of my favorites. Imported Alencon lace was used for the center-seamed, deep v bodice. i lined the bodice with a silk that took forever to find. i was going for a color that would fall somewhere between nude (ick!) and natural white, which was the color of the gown. i [...]
Posted in looking back | Tagged bridal dress, bridal gown, chiffon, fashion sketch, lace dress, sketch
By StephanieCorfee on June 9, 2010
Um, this sketch stole my dream hair. Touseled, wavy low ponytail with perfect pieces around the face. Ah well, my hair does not have quite the volume to pull this off, but pencil chick here is rockin it!
This sketch was for an asymmetric beaded/sequined skirt with a charmeuse keyhole, racerback bodice with beading along the [...]
Posted in looking back | Tagged beaded dress, bridal dress, bridal gown, chiffon, fashion sketch, sketch
By StephanieCorfee on June 8, 2010
Hello all! Here is what i’m thinking. Since i am up to my elbows in commissions and it can be tricky posting progress pics “during” the creation (clients like to be the first ones to see a work and still others might consider me stealing their thunder if i posted theirs) i am going to [...]
Posted in looking back | Tagged al gown, beaded dress, bridal dress, chiffon, fashion sketch, sketch, wedding photo
By StephanieCorfee on May 13, 2010
Ah, my roots.
Watercolor on wood and sketchy ink drawings. This is a small wood block destined to be a little organizer or key hook. Pics to come…
Posted in Completed Works | Tagged flowers, ink drawing, key hook, line drawing, sketch, watercolor, wood block
By StephanieCorfee on May 8, 2010
hey everybody! after a hiatus that seemed much longer than it actually was, i’m back. technical difficulties. i’ll just say that we were experiencing technical difficulties.
but here is my most recent completed work, “hanging by a thread.” it’s an ink drawing that i’ve scanned and colored digitally. i wanted a wispy, thin-lined work where the [...]
Posted in Completed Works | Tagged floral, line art, scribbles, sketch, squiggles, thin lines
By StephanieCorfee on February 28, 2010
As i grow accustomed to blogging more consistently, i’ve been thinking hard about how i can keep up with interesting posts/features for you wonderful readers AND keep my sanity as i attempt to wear the many other hats we work-from-home moms, and otherwise busy modern women do. i thought a LAzy Sunday feature might be [...]
Posted in lazy sunday | Tagged children's portrait, kids portrait, linen, pencil portrait, sketch, upholstered art