Art and Inspiration

Chronicling Inspiration - A Conversation

Why it's crucial to find Inspiration.

I know sometimes finding inspiration can be hard, sometimes downright impossible, but a little bit of effort goes a long way when it comes to capturing that drive to create. There are a few tactics that I try to employ to find inspiration in what I do, and if you're a struggling creative who is having a hard time finding the elusive next project maybe stick around after the break and check it out.

Artistic Disillusion - A conversation

A conversation about the damage of 

-Artistic Disillusion-

  Artistic Disillusion, to me is when something happens in your life that destroys your faith and understanding of what it means to be an artist. Maybe a tragic event changed the way you viewed yourself, or maybe after years of enjoying what you do all of a sudden your expectations for yourself grow out of control to a destructive degree. I've seen this happen to many people, myself included.

The Truth Behind Artistic Expression

I'm feeling Expressive 

Some doodles from practicing on the Direkt Tek Laptop. It's pretty cool!

There's also a rant-ish piece that id love for you to read, under the READ MORE.

Ah, Of course, here we sit in the middle of the night again. Just you, me, and our computers. We contemplate what to make, how to be successful, and what we need to do to make sure the people we love are okay. It's one of the hardest things in the world, finding yourself and how to be happy, especially when you rely on people everyday to make sure you keep breathing.

Direkt tek Laptop - an awesome and cheap productivity tool for 100 bucks!

So sure, This isn't a post necessarily about art, but this machine is fantastic for the price. If you are looking for a laptop for some simple doodling, or full blown working on the go check them out.

Their Aluminum body is paired with a 360 hinge, with internals boasting a dual core cpu with intel hd graphics 500, 4gbs of ram, and a spare m.2 port for connecting a speedy solid state drive to, makes an awesome little portable productivity machine. Did I forget to mention the Direkt tek  laptop also comes with an active stylus to make drawing and notations easy as hell? It may not be the strongest device but its professional feel and unique features make it awesome for the aspire artist or writer. You can easily find this laptop for around 100 dollars on eBay and id definitely recommend it.

Some Mischief Doodles!

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Priscilla: Hopping Gills

There's the original sketch at the bottom for those who READ MORE 

This cute fishy woman is a character made by Hernyed from the comic at https://hoppinggills.com/. 

Shirt Designs?

T-Shirt Design, focused on just being fun.

So I've been thinking, doing a little debate you might say, about what to do to earn a little extra USDolans while I'm watching my amazing daughter, and one of the things I'm going to try is hopefully going to be Amazon Merch!
Read More for a story, and another design!

Moth Girl

So here is a cute little moth girl I drew!

Honestly I think monster girls are fantastic, and moths are the cream of the crop!

Hopefully I can muster up the effort to make her some cute loving friends.