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Blog by London Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw:
Thoughts, behind the scenes and updates


Fashion Illustration Internship
Contemporary fashion artist Elyse Blackshaw is now accepting internship applications!
Elyse Blackshaw
Jul 16, 20242 min read


ARCHIVE SALE & OPEN STUDIO
In celebration of London Fashion Week, Elyse Blackshaw will be opening up her London artist studio for an archive sale!
Elyse Blackshaw
Jul 11, 20241 min read


How to get your artwork into the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
London Artist & Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw shares how she got her work into the RA Summer Exhibition
Elyse Blackshaw
Jul 8, 20241 min read


Illustrating Paris Haute Couture for SHOWstudio
London Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw illustrates for SHOWstudio
Elyse Blackshaw
Jul 4, 20242 min read


Visiting Vivienne Westwood at Christie's Lates
London Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw visits Vivienne Westwood at Christie's Lates
Elyse Blackshaw
Jun 21, 20241 min read


Why do I engage in social impact projects?
When fashion is fabulous, is community cool? Elyse explains why she engages in social impact projects.
Elyse Blackshaw
Jun 18, 20242 min read


Applying to Graduate Fashion Week Fashion Illustration Award 2025? Here's what you should know:
London Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw shares what the judges are looking forward in the GFW Fashion Illustration Award.
Elyse Blackshaw
Jun 14, 20242 min read


What advice would you give to your younger self?
In the run up to Graduate Fashion Week, London Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw shares advice she would give to her younger self.
Elyse Blackshaw
Jun 4, 20243 min read


How do you manage creative play and business?
London Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw shares how to manage creative play and business.
Elyse Blackshaw
May 13, 20243 min read


Met Gala Best Dressed 2024
London Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw shares the best dressed at the Met Gala 2024
Elyse Blackshaw
May 8, 20242 min read


A fashion illustrator's top 3 tips to manage a creative block
London Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw shares three top tips for managing a creative block
Elyse Blackshaw
Apr 28, 20242 min read


Top 5 things I do as a London Fashion Illustrator
London Fashion Illustrator Elyse Blackshaw shares top 5 things as a fashion illustrator
Elyse Blackshaw
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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