Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Sandman: Death and Dream

Because the surface of a shoe is curved, here is the design from all angles...


Sandman Shoes

It all starts with the mock up.
digital mock up done in Photoshop CS5


Step 1: draw design

Step 2: color block
Step 3: main features


Step 4: detail.... and donzo!
hand painted with acrylic paint



Sunday, February 17, 2013

Unicorns of the Sea

Narwhals


These are a special pair of custom painted shoes for the winner of the Wings of Kilimanjaro raffle! 
Thanks for participating in the raffle, Satre Family! It has been a wonderful experience painting these one-of-a-kind shoes.




Hand painted with acrylic paint

Friday, December 28, 2012

Giraffes and Choo Choo Trains

xo Baby Boy Patterns xo




Digital Mock Up
Digital Mock Up
Painted Giraffes


Painted Trains


Ballet Themed Shoes



<------------From Start....
To Finish!---------------->


Digital Mock up
Photoshop CS5
Completed Shoes!
Acrylic Paint and Ink
Backs of Shoes
Acrylic Paint




Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Friday, June 22, 2012