painting by old Pre-Raphaelite painter Sir Frank Dicksee of a girl sitting on a throne the Mirror

Inspiration Friday

The Warmth of the Past in the Shadow of Tomorrow

Sources: Edmund Blair Leighton, Snorpy, Camilla Akrans

Happy Inspiration Friday!
Wow, long week for me… How about you? Have had 3 deadlines over the last 2 weeks, and I have been sick since Monday night…. haha So made for some interesting experiences. Think this is one of my first times “Sick Painting” haha but all the paintings actually turned out really cool and different. I think i will be able to post them next week! So excited about that. :)

Hm… What else…
Oh yes! Yeah, so been working alot on a couple projects that have been in the works for years! so sorry i can’t talk about it more, but i can’t wait to tell you all about it. Hopefully they are going to turn out really amazing! but i will keep you posted on it :) I truly hope you are having an amazing day!

 the accolade painting of a queen knighting a young man by edmund blair leighton in 1901 & and a girl covered in freckles from the 1920s great depression for igor and andre inspiration friday    Photographer Camilla Akrans of a Japanese model Tao Okamoto on a swing and and 1940s picture of a women in hounds tooth by Norman Parkinson old 1920s great depression photo of a bunch of a group rugrat hooligan tough kids
Danny Roberts Painting of Major Management Amanda Jules in Rachel Antonoff Spring 2011 Collection For Sundance Channel Full Frontal Fashion

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Rachel Antonoff Spring 2011 FFF

Well, my friends, My brother & I worked on writing a story book… I’m really excited about it… Like so excited that I can barely concentrate on anything other than the story. The painting today is one i did for Sundance Channel’s Full Frontal Fashion. It’s of Amanda Jules from a photo I took at Rachel Antonoff Spring 2011, which is one of my favorite collections of this last season. The fabric print was a lot of work, but like how it turned out. I really hope you like it :) P.s.s. My bro set up this Facebook page. So Igor + André is now on Facebook if you want to “Like” us! Haha Just Click Here!

The Black Brunswicker

Inspiration Friday

Strangers from the North

Happy Inspiration Friday!
Is it just me or has this week flown by?
My Inspiration Friday prompt was “What if you were kidnapped to a royal city in the north in a different world?
What would it look and feel like?”
Hahah random i know but this was what i came up with The Photos & Painting are from John Everett Millais, Norman Parkinson, Sarah Moon, Snorpy, and I am not sure who took the picture of Vlada Roslyakova
I really hope it inspires you and hope you’re having a great day!

An old looking photo of red head Russian Supermodel vlada roslyakova holding an ornate mirrorm also a black and white picture of statues by photographer Norman Parkinson Inspiration FridayTwo Haunting Photographs for inspiration friday post. First Black and white by Norman Parkinson of a lady surrounded by concrete pillars, and the other is by Sarah Moon of a girl running away with football type pad.Close up of an old 1920s building from the image archive site snorpy for igor and andre inspiration fridayInspiration Friday post of Photo of a close up of a crow yellow peek and yellow stripe and brown eyes by photographer sara moon
Danny Roberts Painting of Trump Model Rashelle Osbourne in Andy & Debb Collection at Sping 2011 Ney York Fashion. The painting was for Sundance Channels Full frontal Fashion.

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Andy + Debb Spring 2011

Good Morning! Well my painting today is the second one i did for Sundance Channel’s Full frontal Fashion, and it’s from Andy & Debb Spring 2011 from NYFW. This was a Show I was Fortunate enough to get to take pictures back stage and during the show (which i will post soon i promise :) And the Lovely Girl wearing the dress is a girl named Rashelle Osbourne of Trump Models. She really stood out to me at the show, and seemed really nice and had a great smile. All and all i really loved the collection the cuts were great and the color pallet of the show was perfect. It was up there as one of the best shows I attended this last Fashion Week. Welp, off to paint some more! I hope you like the painting :) P.S. Sorry for lack of comments back and posts lately I’ve been buried with work, but I’m hoping to slowing things down so I can have more time to respond back and all. Just wanted to let yawl know i Read everything and i really appreciate all your kind words :)

Danny Roberts oil Painting of a girl sitting by the Sea Wearing Anna Sui Spring 2011 Collection with a beaded necklace and a feather gown from New York Fashion Week

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Anna Sui Spring 2011 – Full Frontal Fashion

Well friends, how was your weekend? Mine was great. I’ve been loving the weather in Southern California lately! It’s been amazing. Sooooooo the painting today is my first of 5 painting I did for Sundance Channel’s Full Frontal Fashion. Each Season I get to pick my top 5 favorite Collections from New York Fashion Week to paint for them.
The Painting today is From Anna Sui Spring 2011 Collection. This is the painting that i was tweeting about non stop a few weeks ago and saying how it was taking way too long! Haha it took what seemed like forever, but I really really like how it turned out. It has the exact vibe i was shooting for. Well, I really hope you like it, and I hope your having a great night. :)

Photo of victoria secret Kylie Bisutti and model Chiara in Artist Danny Roberts Fashion design dress

Collaboration

The Dresses I Designed for Caravan Show

Well my friends! I’m glad to finally post a picture of the dress i designed for Caravan’s Style 360 Show. My Friend Claudine to design a dress 2 weeks or so before the show, and it was so incredible how everything came together. I really like how it turned out. Victoria Secret Model Kylie Bisutti wore the White dress and Chiara wore the green dress. I really hope you like it! I have a picture of it on “Inside my Brain“.

Artist Danny Roberts Painting of New Zealand Elite Model Grace Hollows at Rachel Antonoff Spring 2011 Collection

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Grace Hollows at Rachel Antonoff

Well My friends I finished this painting! I was getting scared i wouldn’t finish this in time to post it today. The painting today is of New Zealand model Grace Hollows. I have to say she was in two shows that Iwas at and she was one of my favorites. She had a great genuine smile so i thought i would Paint her as my first from the shows I attended. The Painting is of a picture i took of her at Rachel Antonoff Spring 2011 collection. I hope you like it!

A painting of Fashion Designer Chris Benz Spring 2010 collection by Danny Roberts for Lancome Poster promoting Chris & Tell Lipstick Color
Danny Roberts Handwriting Signatur with the date

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The Collaboration Dress for NYFW!

Hey hey hey! Oh, ok so completely forgot to tell you all! I designed a dress for Caravan and it made it’s debut in Elle Style 360 Fashion Show for Bobi, Caravan girl, and Boy Meets Girl. I will post picture of the dresses (two versions of it) really soon. But first i thought i would post my design sketches i did for the dress. I really hope you like it! Hope you are having a great night :)

Igor and Andre Artist Danny Roberts Fashion Design Debut Sketch for Elle Magazines Style 360 Fashion Show for Bobi, Caravan girl, Boy Meets GirlIgor and Andre Artist Danny Roberts Fashion Design Debut Sketch for Elle Magazines Style 360 Fashion Show for Bobi, Caravan girl, Boy Meets GirlIgor and Andre Artist Danny Roberts Fashion Design Debut Sketch for Elle Magazines Style 360 Fashion Show for Bobi, Caravan girl, Boy Meets Girl