This year, I bought myself some acrylic paint markers and it’s been a joy to color with them. You can use them on multiple surfaces, but I’ve been using them on good old paper. I love the vibrant colors and it’s been been motivating me to pick drawing back up. I had stepped away from […]

I haven’t drawn in several months, but today I was inspired to pick up my pencil again. As usual, I scoured the internet to find inspiration and came across DruceeArt. The tutorials were simple and easy to follow and it was a nice change from my usual weekend routine, which involves an endless amount of

I’ve been following Gretchen Rubin’s challenge for 2025, which is to read for 25 minutes every day. I started the year reading nonfiction self-help books, but I quickly became bored. I needed to spice up my reading material, so I browsed my bookshelves of unread books and discovered Garfield. From there, I moved on to

My college class is officially over. Hurray! Honestly, I think I took on too much this semester. It’s hard to work a full-time job and do five to 10 hours of homework every week. I had to submit three pieces for my final assignment of the semester. The first piece needed to have a theme

Learning about drawing perspectives was interesting. There’s one-point perspective, where lines converge at a single vanishing point. Then, there’s two-point perspective, which involves two vanishing points. There’s also three-point perspective, but that’s significantly more advanced. My professor focused on two-point perspective. For our assignment, we had to draw several boxes above and below the horizon

Last week in class, I learned about storyboards. Previously, I had no idea that storyboarding was a critical step in the production of movies and animations. It was fascinating to read about this process and examine examples from famous films such as The Matrix and Star Wars. For our assignment, we were tasked with creating