First and foremost, happy Valentines day, everyone! This morning I woke up feeling inspired and wanted to make an effort to use this gorgeous day. I had a few inventory projects I had to work on but nothing that was prepped and ready to go. I decided I was going to come up with something to shoot since I am trying to collect as much images as possible for Vêtements Deslandes' new website. https://www.instagram.com/p/ClwmuVMJ4t2/ Here you'll see a dress I made for my birthday

This month I am honoring my mother for my "self portrait". We share more than one name so I feel like it is fitting. A few weeks ago my mom and I walked on a trail together and scribbled a picture of her in 2 minutes for fun in my sketch book. I didn't think much of the image but this past month I've spent a lot more time with my mom outside and she's been very supportive of all of the creative avenues I've been pursuing lately. It helps me feel more confident when my parents

Every month I want to challenge myself to come up with a “self portrait”. I love animation, I could go on all day about cartoons but I won’t for the sake of length. I love how cartoons can capture moments you could only imagine. Ordinary acting can only be taken so far before it turns tacky but the possibilities are endless with a nice budget and a good animation crew. With that being said, my “self portraits” are just to capture a creative thought. B E H I N D T H E IMAG