Tag Archives: fashion-inspired illustration
Josephine’s Toilette – Watercolor and Ink Illustration by Joana Miranda
In this fashion-inspired watercolor and ink illustration, a young woman is seen pinning up her hair. Continue reading
Filed under art, drawing, gouache, illustration, Josephine, Watercolor, watercolor and ink illustration
A Lass with Sass – Happy St. Patty’s Day!
Josephine’s got class, but she’s also got some sass! Here she is decked out for St. Patrick’s Day in lucky green. Continue reading
Filed under art, drawing, gouache, illustration, Influences, Joana Miranda Studio, Joana Miranda Studio at Etsy, Josephine, New work
The Anatomy of a Josephine Illustration: Part 1
My Josephine illustrations always start with a rough pencil sketch. Here is the preliminary drawing for my newest Josephine illustration. Continue reading
Filed under art, drawing, illustration, Influences, Josephine, motivation, New work, techniques
A Retro Way to Say I’m Thinking of You…
Josephine stands by her old-fashioned values. Calling loved ones on the phone is one of them! Continue reading
Josephine Wishes You a Very Happy Holiday!
Josephine is part ingenue, part old soul. She’s full of the holiday spirit and wishes you a peaceful and happy holiday as well! Continue reading
Filed under illustration, Josephine, New work, Watercolor, watercolor and ink illustration
Gone Shopping…Whimsical City Girl Illustration by Joana Miranda
Josephine is party ingenue, part old soul, and ALL city girl. She loves a good bargain, and will spend hours searching for one if she has to. Continue reading
Princess for a Day – It’s Your Turn!
Here are two versions of my Josephine illustrations. While the pose is the same, Josephine is wearing different colors and is situated in two different environments. I’m not sure which I prefer, and I’d love to hear feedback from my readers! Continue reading
Filed under art, drawing, Josephine, New work, Watercolor, watercolor and ink illustration
Where Has Josephine Been?
I’m always striving to illustrate my Josephine character better. Here she is rendered in gouache paint which I’ve accented with water-soluble colored pencil. Continue reading
Filed under art, drawing, illustration, Influences, Josephine, materials, New work, techniques, Watercolor
