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Final Boss #karen
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Art tip: to learn how to draw hands you need to draw a lot of hands
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Art tip: to learn how to draw hands you need to draw a lot of hands
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akira toriyama
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Show me your portraits of black skin!
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for free
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Rest in peace
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Art tip: to learn how to draw hands you need to draw a lot of hands
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Art tip:to learn how to draw hands you need to draw a lot of hands!
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Get yourself drawing every day. Start with half an hour, try to increase your drawing time bit by bit.
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When starting out with drawing, it might be easy to get discouraged if you feel like you're not hitting the right quality. 1/3
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liquid cat
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A key thing to have as an artist is a goal. Without a clear goal it's easy to fall into the study trap. Study trap is when you're mindlessly drawing, getting better perhaps, but at what?
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Here's a real time-lapse!
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In art school I skipped all the theory classes and went to model drawing class in stead. Every art major had their own session I just went to all off them.
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When the AI copied Kim Jung Gi's work, it only looked like his work from afar, to people who are drunk. And that's only talking about the visual aspect. Emotionally those images were empty. An artist practices his whole life to put the lines in a specific way. With intent.
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don't forget to start a sketchbook and draw in it every day!
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Show me how you paint women!
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Thought this froggo deserves some love
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Art tip: to learn how to draw hands you need to draw a lot of hands
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Show me you 2 favorite portraits!
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Does twitter like cows?
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Any bovine appriciators here?
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Practice shadow shapes with a sharpie or a brush pen. They are the key to good painting!
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In my student years I started taking this bus to get a hour and a half of extra drawing time. I also went to bars/coffee places by myself so I'd be drawing. Cause I knew if I went home straight away, I'd just play video games or watch tv.
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Reaction of the unstable diffusion boys on the deletion of their kickstarter
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Wanted to revisit my portrait style.
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Just a little tribute to my neolithic brother, who was also committed to the grind!
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Does twitter like deer?
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Good sketching habit is the way to get better! I used to take the bus to school to have an extra hour of sketching
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My contribution for the official Gorillaz Artbook
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View from the office
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head practice. you might have problems drawing an ear from imagination when you've drawn it from reference a 100 times. But would you still have problems if you drew it a 1000 times?
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2 times Hannah, having your own model references is a real privilege!
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Sketches from the sketchbook
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Some sketchbook pages :)
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𝔇, Hunter of the Dead 🌙✨
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Horrible art challenge that nobody will like, draw a hand at this exact angle
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Left guy lives in Mexico
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Pencil progress from 21 yo to 34 yo. (37 now)
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Some artwork made for previous workshops by students first up the amazing @pikatl
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Does twitter like wild bovines?
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live portrait demo for my portrait class, had to extend the class by 2 hours in the end to finsih up all the critiques :)
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If you take my advice you should know I have an obsessive personality and have drawn an unhealthy amount.
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Here's how I made this.
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My sketches get embellished by my 2yo these days
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You can use chrome extension uBlacklist to get rid of AI results in google search. Everytime i see a AI result I block the site it's hosted on. It'll significantly reduce the number of AI results.
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My portrait workshop starts this Saturday!
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sup #ArtistOnTwitter I like to create sketchbook pages, even in color like the one for the Gorillaz Artbook
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absolute units
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My work for the official Gorillaz Artbook. Not sure how Jamie Hewlett got in touch with my work but I'm glad he did!
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Art Tip: To learn how to draw hands, you need to draw a lot of hands!
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Froggie in a suit for my son
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Art tip: To learn how to draw hands, you need to draw a lot of hands!
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Artist vs. Art
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little back study wip
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To get to this.. I had to go through this!
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Late night view from my desk
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animal sketches I did over a 16 day period
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Some real units
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