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Sep 10

Gap/Rue Magazine Party

Recently I was asked to do some live fashion sketches at a Gap/Rue Magazine Party. The local Styld By event was wonderfully done by Sweet Pea Events’ Kelly Simants and Meaghan Cody. I sketched the fun and colorful outfits the party goers put together and they got to take their sketches home as unique party …

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Oct 19

Amanda & James, wedding sketches

In February I had the pleasure of attending Amanda & James’ wedding not only as a guest, but to create sketches as gifts. I sat with the bridal party as they had their hair and make-up done and drew sketches of them in their dresses. During the reception I finished the bridesmaid sketches, as well …

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Feb 18

Twin Lake House Portraits

This pair of 9×12 art marker portraits were commissioned by a wife as a gift for her husband. The lake houses are right next door to each other and one was remodeled to resemble the other. She chose art marker because she wanted the portraits to have the same casual, playful feel of the houses …

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Jan 20

Introducing New Jewelry Note Cards!

After receiving many requests for a set of jewelry note cards I finally found time to make some. And get them on the website. Order your set  here: http://www.posta-bella.com/Cards/Fashion%20Cards/JewelryCards.php

Jan 18

Bridesmaid and House Party Sketches

In October I got an e-mail from a mother-of-the-bride asking if I could come sketch the bridesmaids and house party while they were all getting ready at her house. I drew about 14 fashion sketches of the ladies in about 3 hours while they were getting their hair and make-up done and having some lunch. …

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Dec 18

Masquerade Portraits for Sweet 16 Invitation

I was doing ring drawings at Debby Jewesson’s party to launch her new space for Branching Out and I met a super fun mom who was planning a masquerade themed sweet 16 party for her daughter and 6 friends. She later contacted me about doing portraits of the 7 guests of honor in their party …

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Dec 18

Posta Bella on Emily Hudspeth’s blog

Hair and make-up artist Emily Hudspeth recently featured Posta Bella on her blog! See it here: http://emilyhudspeth.blogspot.com/2010/11/introducing-posta-bella.html and here: http://emilyhudspeth.blogspot.com/2010/11/posta-bella-give-away.html

Sep 21

Ring Drawings from Alice in Weddingland

Back in April I was invited to do some ring sketches at Groom Sold Separately’s Alice in Weddingland party. It was my first time doing this kind of live quick sketching so I was really nervous. Luckily it went remarkably well. All of the brides were nice and patient. And I got to see a …

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Sep 17

Art Marker Drawing of Gabi & Margee Rita

This is a 9×12 art marker portrait of Gabi and Margee Rita, a pair of golden retrievers. They are pictured in their Baylor therapy dog uniforms. I love their picture ID badges. I guess they have to make sure no unauthorized dogs sneak in!

Sep 17

Test Ring Drawings for Alice in Weddingland

Back in March I was invited by Amy Karp of Groom Sold Separately to feature my wedding services at their launch party, Alice in Weddingland. We came up with a great idea of doing quick sketches of their engagement rings for the brides-to-be in attendance. I did these ring drawings as practice to try to …

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