Ever have a moment where you don't know exactly what you want to work on? Or you're out of ideas? Well, that happened to me, kinda. I was doing laundry and had nothing to do while I waited for the clothes to get washed at our local laundromat. So I pulled up this app called "What… Continue reading What To Draw Potential Challenge?
Category: Journal
My 2017 New Year’s Resolution
For the past week I've been mentioning that I have an exciting New Year's Resolution. Well, it's finally time for me to explain what I'm up to. This year my resolution is to start an art business. Oh yeah, you read that right. I'm starting a 365 day project of working towards this goal! It's going to… Continue reading My 2017 New Year’s Resolution
Figuring Out My Art Medium
There are a variety of ways to create art. The type of supplies you use to do it are called an art medium (Fun Fact: the plural term is media). For example, oil paints are an art medium. As the years have passed, I've been slowly finding myself being drawn (no pun intended) to a… Continue reading Figuring Out My Art Medium
How I Made My First Zine!
Recently I've been filling uninspired. I have a lot of ideas of stuff I want to create, but I can't find motivation to get started on it. So I started watching YouTube videos, hoping to find motivation there, and someone mentioned a site called SkillShare. Of course I looked it up, sign up to it,… Continue reading How I Made My First Zine!
5 Inspiring Instagram Artists
Today I want do something a little different than my usual blog posts. In the spirit of sharing some love, I wanted to share a collection of artists that inspire me every time I get on Instagram. (Please note that I will be referring to these artists by their Instagram names.) Cyarine https://www.instagram.com/p/BMpK4H4BA-B/?taken-by=cyarine Her favorite art… Continue reading 5 Inspiring Instagram Artists
What’s So Great About Doing Fanart?
One of the first blog posts I wrote was what I was going to create on this blog, which was mostly fan art and crafts. And recently I had the thought, "What makes it worth doing fan art?" As a quick refresher, fan art is "artwork created by fans of a work of fiction(generally visual media… Continue reading What’s So Great About Doing Fanart?
Art Supply Favorites
Something that I don't really talk about on here is the art supplies I use. Which looking back is really not too much of a surprise since for the most part all of my drawings were done on random sheets of paper with a mechanical pencil. It wasn't until 2012-2013 (I can't remember the exact moment)… Continue reading Art Supply Favorites