These boots have turned into my summer project. They are coming along nicely though. All that is left is to put on the leather sole and attach the antler heel.
Friday, May 18, 2012
Friday, May 4, 2012
Dream Shoe Sketches
These are rough ideas of my dream shoes. I want this to be the next pair that I make.
This shoe has been the only thing on my mind for a year.
...more Winzeler Gear show photos.
carved block
thermoplastic pattern for round white hat
Susan Aurinko wearing the hat she purchased from me! She looked wonderful.
Carline and I.
Display
Winzeler Gear Hat show 2012
This year my Advanced Headwear class had a big show at the Winzeler Gear factory in Harwood Heights outside of Chicago; where I was honored to win the Raymond Hudd 1st Place Millenary award for the 2nd year in a row!!! Rest in peace Raymond Hudd<3.
(These are just some rough shots- Professional photos coming soon!)
Left: made only from black & white laser-cut acrylic.
(click to enlarge)
Right: Made from thermoplastic, Bondo car dent filler, white primer, and spray on Plast-Dip.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
BFA Show Review.
Shared-Practice reveiwed the BFA Show and said that I had the "Best Exhibition" out of 200
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| Photo Credit: Shared-practice.com |
"Best Exhibition
Fashion was prevalent in displaying their work as well. Movement Study #3 by Remington Messinger hung from the ceiling, which was in good dialogue with the piece itself, and with the helpful assistance of blow-up dolls D.J. DeGayner displayed a collection of hats and headwear."
Read full article here: Shared-Practice: spring-undergraduate-exhibition-saic
Sunday, March 4, 2012
NEW HEADWEAR.
Fur felt blocked asymmetrical fedora style. Made for the 2011 Vert Couture Fashion in Millenium Park.
Toyo straw fedora style. Made for the 2011 Vert Couture Fashion in Millenium Park.
Toyo straw fedora style with feather. Made for the 2011 Vert Couture Fashion in Millenium Park.
Hand sewn recycled vintage rabbit fur.
Flat patterned wool felt.
Melted acrylic lace cap with distressed veil.
detail.
Flat patterned red wool felt with soft pillbox top & rigid brim.
Flat patterned gray suede beret.
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