About me
I am born creator who fell into the curse of the impostor syndrome, shrinking to fit into boxes trying to fit into the world. Over the last 3 years I have worked in finding myself and liberating my true artistic nature and venture into art direction and conceptual art and performance as a means to share my vision with the world. Having studied fashion design and graduating with London College of Fashion in 2020 I loved the freedom to explore and create but at the same time found that garments are not enough of an expression for me, especially if having to comply with the fashion industry standards. This realisation allowed for a whole new way of expression and I am currently working on my first conceptual/performance art project with I hope to be sharing with the world this summer.
Projects
- I Am Festival collaborationCollaboration with A New Direction and artist Romain Potier to deliver a series of art workshops and create a catwalk and digital catwalk show featuring the fashion creations and styling done by the children participating. https://www.anewdirection.org.uk/i-am-festival/main-stage/-catia-silverstre-romain-potier-with-ickburgh-school
- SerpentryMy first conceptual and performance project - I am currently working on developing this idea. Serpentry tells the story of a woman, mother and daughter and her transformation through life's anguishes and deceptions, their true nature hidden from them. Fera felt different all her life, she felt this force inside her calling her to run as fast as the wind and venture in to the unknown. She loved dancing and loosing herself to music, from young she dreamt of becoming a ballerina, this dream was nev
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Work history
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Creative / Art DirectorFlowers of Antimony
London, United KingdomFreelance
Art Direction
Concept art and research
Illustration
Mood Boards/ concept development
Technical/ flat drawings
Adobe illustrator
Photoshop
Indesign
Laser cutting
Digital Printing
Print development
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Fashion Design internEren brand
- London, United KingdomInternship
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Skills
- Design Patterns
- Fashion
- Fabric Cutting
- Hand Sewing
- Industrial Sewing
- Abobe Illustrator
- 5. Illustration
- Acrylic Paint
- Watercolour
- 11. Photoshop
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Drawing
- Fashion Concept
- Technical Illustration
- Technical Drawing
- Technical Specification
- Technical Design
- Finishing Techniques
- Embellishment Techniques
- Garment Technology
- Illustration
- Digital Illustration
- Ink Illustration
- Art
- Art Direction
- Concept art
- Concept Artist
- Performance Art
Education
BA (Hons) Fashion DesignLondon College of Fashion, UAL
- London, United Kingdom
First Class Honours
Awards
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