I wrote recently about some new art supplies that I bought. Among those supplies are some new color inks. Though I’ve worked in many types of paint I’ve never worked with color inks. I’ve used plenty of black ink but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Blog
I ordered some after Christmas art supplies this week. I usually do in the days after Christmas. It’s a good time for sales and to stock up for the coming year. I ordered from the Dick Blick website. They’re my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not a person who feels a lot of nostalgia but every now and then it gets me in its grip. This week that was when I read an old comic that was on my pull list back in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When a basic art supply lets you down that can mess with everything. That art supply is currently my full table self-healing cutting mat. I have a drawing table that I work on all the time. It’s got a big[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I am an art supply junkie. I love pencils, pens, paints, paper, and any other thing you can think of. I’ve got tons of art supplies. Some I haven’t even touched in a long time. For example I have a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Before I start this “Friends” walkthrough I want to note that on the week of Thanksgiving I decided to watch all of the “Friends” Thanksgiving episodes. That’s the first time I have ever done that. I’ve never even watched the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ideally I would like to take all my own photo reference. If I need a picture of a person, place, or thing to make a drawing from I like to go out and take the photo myself. That way I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Do you know what’s pretty cool? Mystery boxes. Not that I’ve ever bought one nor am I likely to but I still think they’re neat. For those who don’t know a Mystery Box is one of those boxes that a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today was an unmotivated day. I wasn’t really in the mood to do anything specific. Art-wise that is. But even on unmotivated days I can get things done because of habit. The habit of “I may as well do something[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some days I don’t know what I’m doing and some days I do. That’s life isn’t it? Some days when I’m making a piece of art I dive into a piece where I don’t know what I’m doing. But it’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…