Name: Angel D’Amico-Bauer – AD LOVE
Location: Chicago IL
Website: www.adloveshop.com
Personal: angeldamico.com
How about a brief introduction?
Angel D’Amico – Bauer is a Chicago based Freelance Illustrator and Designer. Loving life and living her dream,
Angel has a unique sense of style and a wide range of skills from drawing to painting, digital art, graphic design,
playing and composing music, hand screen printing – AD LOVE Clothing and accessories, book making, sewing,
photography, crocheting, cookie making, and some other random skills. She Combines her fine art skills with her
digital artwork, to create beautiful, unique, and exotic environments of work.
AD LOVE is specially ONE OF A KIND hand screen printed, hand dyed, hand painted, etc. etc. unique items. :: made with Love
I make each unique item one at a time, as if each piece were a creation of my art.
Who/what inspires you?
i am inspired daily by other artists, and etsy sellers, i blog about it because i don’t want to keep all the cool stuff i see to myself! nature and my environment inspire me, i love the colors, shapes, and textures of flowers and trees, grass and sidewalks,
and how beautiful shadows can be, as well as a gorgeous skyline of Chicago, i can see down the street! and graffiti and tattoos are definitely a major inspiration to me because of their colors and details.
What message would you like to send out about your work?
i love what i do, and put special effort into each item as they are printed by hand
What is your biggest accomplishment to date?
Hmmmm… having an extraordinary loving and fun relationship with my husband… career wise – starting two businesses from nothing, with no special “connections” or “ins” just me, my work, and a LOT of HARD work, and perseverance, through
good times and bad.
Share a secret with us!
i might be obsessed with chocolate, i eat it everyday, and i LOVE my kitten, MuShu, he has been an added delight to my life!