Visual artist/fashion designer/illustrator

Koree-An Gilbert

Miami, FL

About

I have been an artist all my life and found with the love of fashion, it was an effortless transition into fashion illustration once I had attended fashion school later in life. My aim through my fashion art was to lure pop artist or musicians as I have applied my design to execute conceptual design.
Education
- Bacherlor of Fine Arts, magna cum laude fashion design
  
  International Academy of Design and Technology, Chicago
  
  2005 - 2008
Experience
- freelance designer
  
  Koree-An Studio
  
  1985 - Present (39 years)
  
  painting on canvas--portraits, animals, residences, commercial
  fashion--illustrator, designer, and stylist
  furniture decorating--painting fine art on furniture
- resident artist and product designer
  
  Wegmans, Buffalo
  
  Dec 2000 - Aug 2005 (4 years 8 months)
  
  developing a market enhancement of product by developing an artistic twist to attract customer's interest.
Awards

AWARDS AND HONORS:

Bachelor of Fine Arts magna cum laude, December 2008

Group International, Inc. (Chicago), 2008 competition. Winner of internship with Ann Klein in New York (cancelled because of economy)

One-woman show at the University at Buffalo SUNY
Affiliations

Fashion Design
Skills
Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot

@koree-an, member since 2009
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Associate Gear Designer