Vancouver, British columbia, CA.
arlenalennon@gmail.com
The art of the find,
the skill of the build.
Arlena Lennon is a multidisciplinary artist and curator who gives new life to lost treasures. Explore a curated blend of textile art, folk painting, and illustration alongside custom film props, vibrant vintage pieces, and restorations designed to move away from the minimal.
Services
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Arlena specializes in transforming complex concepts into screen-ready reality. She designs and builds custom props for productions of all scales. From conceptual prototypes to hero assets, she understands the technical requirements and fast-paced timelines of the industry. Her background in theatrical makeup and fine art lets her bridge the gap between structural builds and high-detail finishing.
Molding & Casting | Sculpting & Prosthetics | Leatherwork & Pattern Making | Sewing & Textiles | Faux Finishing | Advanced Aging/Distressing | Scenic Painting | Fine Detailing.
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Arlena offers custom art commissions that blend her fine art and fabrication background with a passion for heritage, raw texture and fluid colour. She produces bespoke art pieces through a blend of textile manipulation, traditional painting, and digital art, available for gallery exhibition, private commission, or set dressing. The process is collaborative and craft-focused.
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Arlena sources, refurbishes, and repurposes vintage furniture and decor, giving each piece a second life. Finding pieces that fit your specific aesthetic she uses her fabrication skills to restore or repurpose finds making each piece one-of-a-kind.
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Arlena has a keen eye for the "find”, having spent years managing and sourcing for a vintage boutique, she developed a deep, intuitive knowledge of eras, fabric integrity, and the "hunt" for high-quality, rare pieces. Beyond her own collections, she provides bespoke sourcing services for individuals and designers, prioritizing sustainable fashion.
The latest collection
Every collection is an act of storytelling. Objects are meticulously sourced and treasures reclaimed, not merely to preserve them, but to revive them. By honoring the incredible craftsmanship of the past, the studio transforms these storied pieces into vibrant, modern statements for the character-filled home.