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Officially back from hiatus
Wow! So I've been in a big art rut for quite some time now. I didn't realize it, but I went from checking DA every day to just not really caring about anything to do with art. Sometimes I just get sick of art and do that, but I always come back. And here I am about 3 months later finally free of artist block!
The strangest thing got me off the hump, so do expect to see some pretty drastic subject matter changes. I am still finishing up portrait commissions that I had previously engaged to, but will be spending my time after and in between that working on these new ideas! I am actually sitting down to paint right now, so I should have somethi
Q and A : Blending with Acrylics
Someone asked me a question about my painting style, and when I realized I had already written a book - I decided it was probably a good idea to just make a journal post about the topic. That way others may be able to find it useful as well.
Here's the question: "how do you get your acrylics to look so smooth? Do you water them down or is it the brushes?"
Answer:
That's a loaded question! I have always been into the idea of painting that way - I believe it's technically called a blended style - but I was doing it before I even heard about that! Basically it's a combination of paint, brushes, and ocd. xD At one point, I decided that I didn'
Everyone Beware
I've started up a new DA: O campaign! I finally finished Dragon Age 2 and since there is still quite some time until the next game comes out - I went back to DA: O. Prepare to see some more DA art o_o - Currently working on a Fenris and will try to tackle Alistair again if all goes well :D
Sometimes
Sometimes I feel like I just can't win. Something good happens and something bad promptly occurs to make up for it. But when something bad happens, I notice that there is never something good to help balance it out. I usually take on smaller tasks that I feel I have some control over to make these positive bursts in my life, and when those fail it makes me feel even worse. I sometimes wish I could stop caring about whether or not I'm amazing at something. What does it matter if I never manage to make it there?
Some would say, it's a good thing to strive for more..but it's just a lot of disappointment. Disappointment is worse than settling fo
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