Emerald Vanderpuye-Orgle

Emerald Vanderpuye-Orgle is a fashion illustrator with over 8 years experience in fashion illustration and teaching. As a fashion illustrator Emerald has worked and created accurate images using ideas, representing a diverse range of products, she has worked closely with fashion designers and art directors to produce artistic, unique and creative visual images with the aid of traditional and digital media.

Emerald has the experience in teaching students how to create designs for garments, shoes, fashion accessories, and other apparels with the use of imaging software programs like Photoshop and Illustrator.

She has taught as a fashion illustrator with Ruck Fashion and Elike Fashion Institute over the past 3 years, she has coach students to sketch drawings using various mediums including paint, charcoals, coloured pencils, and computer software programs, produce drawings and layouts that has been used in catalogues, magazines, brochures, flyers, commercials and other advertising media.

She has successfully created and managed the EVANO brand, which as part of it portfolio has; develop fabric patterns and designs, which are used for manufacturing garments and wardrobes.  Currently, the EVANO brand has created a new niche for the Ghanaian fashion market with suitable fabrics for workingwomen and related tailored garments for comfortable fit.

Emerald holds a Bachelor degree in Fashion and Design from Radford University College, Ghana and a Senior High School Certificate (WAEC) from Anum Presbyterian Senior High.