Shirlette

Shirlette Thompson is a textile and clothing designer who creates garments that refer to the intricate structure of the human body, playing with the ideas of surface and anatomy. Her experimental attitude toward materials and methods has led her to develop unique methods of designing. She also creates drawings and paintings of geometric images that form vibrating patterns, which are also uses in her clothing designs and photography. Thompson was born in Houston , Texas and is a graduating senior at Texas Southern University John T. Biggers Fine Arts Program and Houston Community College , Fashion Designs Program.