Hey yall, I know I said I would announce the giveaway winner this weekend, however... between spending 4 hours at the printers for a group project, screenprinting 50 cover copies of our class book, a...
A little preview of my final sketches from "GeekChic": my Louis Vuitton and Nerds mash-up. These will be scanned in and put into fun little layouts, which include nerdy accessories like fount...
What a lovely surprise today... in Fashion class, my professor announced that he and the Head of the Fashion Dept. had decided to put my Sporting Couture up on display! I was so honoured :)The more I...
Yes, finals week: my brain goes womp wommmmpppp.Just wanted to give a little update on how things are going, since these last two weeks are finals for me, and Ill be pretty busy. And what better way ...
We did it, lovely birds ~ 300 followers! You guys are so rad :) Thanks so much for the support!So without further ado, as my way of saying thank you... TO ENTER: Please leave a comment that...
Just a sneak peek of new Fashion Class stuff... nerds!If youd like, follow me on Instagram :) Username is MiriLittleBird.This week is gonna be super busy and productive -- happy Tuesday, lovely ...
For Fashion class, we had the most super awesome project: mock Vogue spreads. Our challenge: 10 design houses, 10 sports. We were challenged to research the design house, and design a garment that re...
Starting in on a new Artists Book for the second half of the quarter in Printmaking :) This one is based solely on the need to create something simple and beautiful. And rainy weather is my favourite...
Another digital portrait in my portfolio series. I chose Florence because she has been the musical inspiration behind many of my paintings, and is usually my go-to for jam sessions with my sketc...
From the moment I saw these amazing feather earrings from Love at First Blush, I was in love.Sadly for me, though, Ive had to cut down on my "fun" expenses to invest in school supplies and re...
I want you all to know that I nearly lost a thumb making this little book.You know whats the weirdest feeling? Showering with a bandaid on your finger. Am I right?But I digress...this quarter one of ...
Snapped this little photo of a sketch-in-progress. I really love seeing works half-finished, when the skeleton of a form and unfinished areas are still left bare and revealed. This part of the proces...
Today I woke up early before fashion class and poured my coffee. The weather in Atlanta has been gorgeous this Spring, and it was a lovely sunny day. I cranked up the music in my apartment, opened th...
My friends got me hopelessly addicted to Instagram... and also to this cool place in Atlanta called Sun in My Belly. If youre local, I highly, highly recommend it - really laid-back atmosph...
For our Markets class, we have the opportunity to pitch our own assignments, which is pretty cool. Its helpful that we can put special emphasis on targeting pieces to our portfolio.Ive been working o...
So I was telling you guys how I had to illustrate a fashion collection based on a literary quote about bowler hats, right?Heres a few of my favourites from the 20 final illustrations. I would say mor...
A little doodle I whipped up for one of my favourite holidays :) { art (c) erin mcmanness - please, if you repin or repost, link back/give proper credit! }
Bowler hats, cherry lips, pearls, lots of lace... and 50 sketches due tomorrow for class.Part of our assignment was also to make a 3D accessory to go with our collection. I made a pearl necklace, cry...
I think my Fashion Class this quarter is in danger of quickly overtaking my schedule as my favourite.For one, my professor has an English accent. So it doesnt matter what comes out of his mouth - it ...
Here are the pieces from my final project for Concepts Class at SCAD; A darker interpretation of the classic story: the Cheshire Cat grows to a monstrous size, (larger version)the Mad Hatters ne...
Im usually not a person who gets into a funk easily... but this last week has been really tough on me. I am freaking homesick. At the beginning of grad school, I felt like nothing could stop me; I wa...
Another Digital Portrait to join The Black Swan. I give you... Adele.{ art, design, textures (c) erin mcmanness 2012 - please give source credit if you share }
Some colour tests for class... dark Alice in Wonderland: Alice smoking the caterpillars hookah, and seeing the ghosts of the victims of the Queen of Hearts in the smoke.Do you have a favourite?
I was introduced to The Civil Wars the other night in the studio, and I just couldnt keep it to myself. As per usual, I was about to go to bed, and got inspired ;) So I put together this fun little g...
A fun challenge I heard about over at Aspire (link up here) - your life in 15 pins! Go!(Can you tell Im procrastinating on homework? Oh, and please do feel free to Follow me on Pinterest!) Live in my...
Been logging quite a few studio hours recently... guess thats what Grad School is for ;)I have really loved working in a more graphic style lately, like with my Black Swan piece. My professor gave me...
Heres What You Will Need:- Paper that can withstand wet media (I use Bristol Board - I dont recommend watercolour paper because the texture will get in the way - you want a smooth surface)- Cup of cl...
I feel like I have so much I could blog about - the days are packed and go by so quickly! And theres always something going on.This past weekend, I literally spent 44 out of 72 hours in the studio, w...
I really like the little rims that watercolour makes in the palette... I dont know why. #ArtSchoolProblems:1 . Adorable but nosy Kitty tries to jump up and "help" with homework all the ti...
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