Fashion – The Art of Linda Vuorenvirta

Outfits Inspired By My Favourite Albums

17 November 201724 May 2018 Textile Art Concert Costume, Fanart, Fashion

One of my hobbies is creating outfits inspired by my favourite music albums. I tend to create the outfits when the artist in question is on tour for a new album. I try to incorporate

Famous Paintings / Modern Street Style

26 May 20176 May 2018 Illustrations Fanart, Fashion, Female Figure, Male Figure

These are from an unfinished project. The idea was to combine famous paintings and the street style of modern subcultures. I did this by posing members of these subcultures as the characters in several famous

Bomber Jacket Over Bra

14 November 201621 May 2018 Illustrations Fashion, Female Figure

Quite a random character. I had an image floating around in my head of a woman in a bomber jacket and leather trousers, and I had to get it down on paper. This was an

Sock & Cigarette

31 May 20167 May 2018 Illustrations Fashion, Female Figure

Smoking a cigarette while trying to adjust a droopy ankle sock. Not fun! I’m not sure where the inspiration for this illustration came from, but the character’s pose and clothing style was in my head

Additions to Public Domain Illustrations

29 July 201521 May 2018 Illustrations Fashion, Female Figure, Figure In Environment

I got this idea from a web page while looking for design exercises to do. I modified the original idea and came up with this project, where I collected some public domain illustrations from Wikimedia

Fashion Sketches in the Style of Georges Barbier

1 December 201421 May 2018 Illustrations Fashion, Female Figure

This was an assignment for a class. The idea was to take an outfit that was given to us, and draw it on a model using a pose from a fashion magazine and the visual

Festival Goer

27 June 201421 May 2018 Illustrations Fashion, Female Figure

This is a random illustration, probably subconsciously inspired by music festival season. Sometimes I like to play around with adding textures to illustrations, such as the background, hat, and skirt here. Media: Photoshop

Old Thesis Project Characters

23 March 201421 May 2018 Illustrations Conceptual, Fashion, Female Figure, Male Figure

Characters from a story behind a game/application which I thought about using for my master’s thesis project. The characters’ names are Audrey (holding the box), Margaret (the ghost) and Devon. They are trying to open

Post Apocalyptic Girls

20 March 201421 May 2018 Illustrations Conceptual, Fashion, Female Figure, Figure In Environment

Inspired by a fun quote about a post-apocalyptic society which I read somewhere online but cannot find anymore. Quite interesting and different characters to draw though! Especially the dog since I rarely draw animals. Media:

Bracing For Sunday by Neko Case

11 December 201321 May 2018 Illustrations Conceptual, Fanart, Fashion, Female Figure, Male Figure

I could not get the vivid story that the song “Bracing for Sunday” by Neko Case painted out of my head, and I wanted to see it on paper. This was a labour of love

Art Nouveau Does Steampunk

4 November 201321 May 2018 Graphic Design, Illustrations Fashion, Female Figure

I wanted to combine two of my favourite aesthetics – art nouveau and steampunk – and this is what became of it. I think this would make a good t-shirt design. Media: Pencil on paper,