By Sharon EdelsonWhen New York Fashion Week begins, Emily Brickel Edelson will be sitting in the front row at many of the shows, drawing on her artistic skills to create whimsical, of-the-moment illustrations for IMG and Chic Sketch, her fashion mobile app. Brickel Edelson will also be backstage, capturing moments such as seamstresses fluttering around a champagne-hued ballgown at last season’s Marchesa show for her blog at Chicsketch.com. “Sketch & Go: 5 Minute Fashion Illustration,” Brickel Edelson’s first book, will be…

By Avante Edmonds Emily Brickel Edelson. Remember this name because pretty soon it will be everywhere. You know that whole cliche notion about "If you don't see your dream job; create it?" Well for Edelson it became reality. From a young age, Edelson knew she wanted to be a fashion designer, however, the path was muddled. Though she had an apparent love for fashion design, whenever she would begin designing, she would ultimately spend most of her time sketching. Her…