Bil Donovan Fashion Illustration Demo
In case you didn't know, fashion illustration rocks my freaking world. I tend to choose consumer products based on artwork. Illustration communicates a mood the product is
Just Venting- Garrott DIY Look #16
If you remember Nickki's do-it-yourself Garrott Tee look from #9 and #12 you'll be inspired with the updated look Ms. Wild as a Mink but Sweet as Soda Pop threw together for the summer heat.
A Whiter Shade of Pale Garrott Look #15
OK, so NYC refuses to admit it's spring. We planted flowers and started throwing block parties but the sky just won't open up and shine down on us.
Street Meet
While roaming the streets of Manhattan in constant pursuit of fashion, Mimosas and chocolate covered espresso beans, my companion and I spotted this man. What a fabulous look!
Pretty in Pink Garrott Look # 14
Nickki laughs and It's raining all day She loves to be one of the girls She lives in the place In the side of our lives Where nothing is Ever put straight
Jilting Muse: A Sketch Demo
What do you do when your jilting whore muse is on the run again?
(I usually sulk in my thinking chair and ponder the blueness of my walls while awaiting her sweet return. but what I should do is....)
“On the Prowl” Garrott Look #13
"Hell hath no style like a Nickki scorned", if you've been following Wild as a Mink but Sweet as Soda Pop you've witnessed how breaking up can be hard to do. Garrott Tee look #12
When Comics Meet Fashion
Summer 2011 is coming out with a slew of comic book movies and I’m too freaking excited about it. Why? cuz last time comics hit fashion it was pretty cool. In 2008
“Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” Garrott Look #12
Look #12 "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes";You're gonna need the above sound track to coax you through this look. NYC is pretty gray these days, for many reasons.
Farm Hot! Garrott Tee Look #11
Back home, in the great north woods, we have a term we call "Farm Hot". Such an event takes place when girl-friend has chores to do: hardware store, potting plants, running errands
Professional Shoppers
It's a dirty job but someones gotta do it! Shopping: staying on trend, finding new ideas, colors, silhouettes etc... Fashion is fast, if you don't stop and look around once in a while, you might miss it.
SCALLOPed potatoes- Garrott Look #10
OK, I know, it's a weird title, bear with me, and welcome to the wacky world of Wild as a Mink but Sweet as Soda Pop style. Where things start off with a quirk but it all ends with a wicked cool twist.
A Painter’s Glaze
People ask about my acrylic painting process, I guess you could call it "Glazing". Kathrine Sandoz, one of my professors at SCAD, taught me and I kind of ran away with it.
Who Cares?
Sometimes it's a whole lot like this....
Gallery Girl-How to Rock a Garrott Tee
Like art, fashion is meant to drive our culture forward. As an independent designer and artist I move to communicate through graphics and silhouette. Which is what inspired