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Draw Fashion NOW - Live at Type Books - Tonight Only!

January 23, 2017 by Jen Pilles in Event

Tonight only - join fashion illustrator and Akin Lansdowne studio member Danielle Meder at Type Books on 883 Queen Street West tonight for a live performance of her book, Draw Fashion Now!

Expect to see some of Danielle's greatest hits from a decade of live runway sketching, hear some wild stories from the fashion week jungles of Paris, London and New York City. Plus, draw along while she performs a tutorial, and watch a fashion illustration appear before your eyes with a live sketching DEMO!

Wait, there’s more – FREE fashion portraits for anyone who buys the book.
This is a FREE event, all are welcome! We would love to see you there!

January 23, 2017 /Jen Pilles
fashion, illustration, event, type books, Danielle Meder, Draw Fashion Now
Event

Danielle Meder - Draw Fashion Now Book Launch

July 21, 2016 by Jen Pilles in Book Launch

Congratulations to Danielle Meder of Akin Lansdowne on the launch of her beautifully crafted book Draw Fashion Now. The book officially launches on August 1, 2016.

Draw Fashion Now is a combination how-to guide and workbook that teaches the best techniques for illustrating and envisioning 21st-century fashion. Danielle, a professional fashion illustrator, shares lessons she’s learned over fourteen seasons of sketching fashion and style in every fashion capital, offering readers solid illustration techniques that demystify the enigma of fashion “attitude.”

Click here to pre-order your copy!

Here is a sneak peek:

A video posted by @akinprojects on Jul 20, 2016 at 3:08pm PDT

July 21, 2016 /Jen Pilles
Book, Danielle Meder, Fashion, Draw Fashion Now
Book Launch