Week Twenty-One Feeling a little burnt out creatively? Here’s two very different ways to get you out of your creative funk. Remove the pressure. It’s easy to get caught up in an our own ideas of what we think we should be creating, or what our work should look like. Comparison to others can get…
Week Twenty Always be learning. I might sound kind of like a high-school guidance counselor here, but what are you doing to further your education? Practicing everyday at something is important, but don’t forget to enrich those efforts with time spent learning! Luckily the interwebs are full of amazing resources. Skillshare is a great site that has thousands…
Week NINETEEN Pictures help us tell a story. Sharing our stories is a powerful way to connect with others. I have loved reading what you all are posting along with your toy drawings this past week! It’s so fun to read about what the things you are drawing mean to you, whether you were drawing…
Week EIGHTEEN Remember when you were a kid, and you’d spend hours and hours doing something you were really excited about? When you were a child, enthusiasm like this might have come to you more easily. With our busy lives, even when we feel the motivation, our schedules might not allow the time to pursue…
https://youtu.be/IpfFGtY9eX8 Did you know you can now make animations in Procreate with the new export to animated GIF feature? In this video you’ll learn everything you need to know so you can make awesome animated GIFs in Procreate. Learn the best canvas sizes to use for animated GIFs, how to set up your Procreate layers…
Week Seventeen I got nothin’ Ever feel like your running out of juice? Yeah, that’s me right now. I have a long to-do list, but it’s been really hard to get started on anything. I think I just need to do more things like make animated alligators. Never forget to HAVE FUN with this project….
Procreate just added some amazing new features to the app with their 4.3 update, one of them being the ability to export your artwork as an Animated GIF. So cool, right?! That is, until you open Instagram and try to post it. Your beautiful animation has gone static. Super sad. This post will teach you…
Week Sixteen How do you relax? This week we’re moving from the kitchen to the living room. I’m reminded of that time after dinner and before bedtime. For many, including myself, this is the time of the day that truly feels like “mine”. I get to plop down on the sofa, hang out with my…
Week FIFTEEN Crap is a fertilizer. Since we’re just coming off of drawing stuff from the room where we poop, I thought it only appropriate to bring up this quote I recently heard. Are you just starting out and think you work is, ahem, crap? Yeah, we all feel that way. Anyone who ever got…
Week Fourteen We are stronger together. I just spent the last week at a conference for women entrepreneurs in creative fields called Altitude Summit. Oh man, what a huge impact it can make on you to spend time with “your people”. I’ve never been around so many other people that “get” my life in nearly…
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