BiographyAudrey - Arist Touch

Audrey was raised in NYC and Long Island. Audrey’s father was a commercial artist and director for an ad agency in NYC. She spent numerous summers with her dad at the agency watching ad campaigns from incubation come to life. This exposure along with monthly trips to NY’s finest museums and galleries, helped craft her style at a young age. Along with her family, she helped design, decorate and sell fully furnished homes in the New York area.

Audrey’s philosophy is helping clients find and develop their own style.

Audrey loves things that are traditional and timeless. She enjoys mixing period pieces with something new and adding color, creating a wonderful blend of texture and interest.

At Wades college Audrey worked at Calvin Klein and Liz Claiborne showrooms and other designers. She did everything from taking orders, packing and administration work. She moved onto dressing models and designing showrooms prior to market week and selling to buyers.

Upon graduation she acquired a job at TV Guide magazine. She worked in the operations department and learned about printing and color. In the meantime, she had sent her portfolio to the Paris Fashion Institute, Paris France. She was one of 30 students accepted worldwide. There she honed her skills in fashion illustration, color, and fabric working with the top European Designers.

Upon returning she work at several large retailers including Lord and Taylor as a manager and Filene’s both as an analyst looking at trends and moving into the advertising department.

Audrey’s love of fine art inspired her to go back to school to get a degree in Art History at Northeastern University. She was able to use her degree as an art consultant to become a Gallery Director. She helped build collections for some of the galleries top clients, throughout NE and NYC. She later continued doing that work as a Museum Guide for Historic NE for 5 seasons. (Formerly SPNEA)

Audrey has received several awards for her photography.

Education:

Wades College, - Dallas, TX - AA in Fashion and Interior Design
Paris Fashion Institute - Paris, France - Certificate in Design
Northeastern University - Boston, MA - BA in Art History