I'm trying to get back into posting on DeviantArt as well as my Twitter page. I've set aside sculpting for a long time and am more focused on drawing. None of my drawings are done digitally, mostly because I've never learned how to and my knowledge of computers is.. well.. almost nonexistent.
Lately I have been up to my eyeballs in Copic Sketch marker practice and it's either very successful or very horrible.
Tutorial after tutorial.. after tutor..i..al.. hnnnnggg...
The most difficulty I've been having with these markers is coloring large, detailed areas. I wind up having one of two problems. Either A. I get lots of lines from coloring too fast/too slow or B. I get the blotchy effect from lying down too much ink. Dark skin tones is proving to be such a challenge for me, and there are SO many pieces I want to color with dark skin tones. Deep reds and blues even for specific characters, I just can't accomplish it.
I'm not giving
I never forget about DeviantArt and I check it all the time, but posting is another story.
I've stepped away from sculpting ponies for a while and really started drawing and experimenting with Copic Sketch Markers, which I am now addicted to. I've also started customizing Littlest Pet Shop figures into Pokemon.
I've been a little lost this past year. I returned to Minnesota recently after spending two and a half months in France. My original plan was to teach English in Russia - so I studied Russian for a couple years, but that fell through and my life sent me to France. I don't even speak the language.
Actually, I lived with someone in F
Howdy there, friend! We're here today to wish you a happy birthday! I'm so excited to do this! Rarity told me how fun it can be! Dash said how important it is for us to greet our friends in the other world! It's an honour! Focus, girls, remember how we practiced it... inhale We wish you all the best on this occasion! May you have lots of happy times and good things come your way! And we wish you'll be able to do your best for yourself too! And, and... And stay in good health and high spirits all the time! And believe in yourself and who you are! An' also we wish you great friendship and to have your nearest an' dearest with you to share in the good and deal with anything bad together! So on behalf of all Equestria we wish you... Happy Birthday! We did it, girls. Now let's all celebrate! Cue the music, Scoots!