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TUTORIAL // creating an artistic routine

It's time for the August tutorial! This one is on creating an artistic routine. This is something I talk about quite a lot in a few of my other tutorials, like imp...

UPDATE // August Q&A session

Hello Flame members! It's a new month, which means a new Q&A session! The August session will be taking place on August 25th at 5PM EST! Visit 2024-08-02 14:54:19 +0000 UTC View Post

MONTHLY CHALLENGE // simple & expressive shapes

It's time to get back to basics: the shapes we use to construct our characters! This month we will be drawing simple and expressive shapes together. Try to simplify and streamline your shapes as much as possible to push the personality of your cha...

UPDATE // July has almost passed by!

It's been a warm and intense month! I returned from vacation in the first week and have been working hard to get back into the flow of things. I feel like I got the creative engine going again and I can't wait to make more art in August, fuelled b...

RESOURCE // water surfaces

Here's a little resource video about this month’s challenge! In this video, I do a quick review of the artwork posted in the discord, walk you through ...

PROCESS VIDEO // water

Here’s the full process video of one of my water speedpaint! Here's the final result:

Some info about this process:

• I made 2...

  2024-07-30 09:04:01 +0000 UTC View Post

PROCESS VIDEO // splash

Here’s the full process video of my splash studies! Here's the final result:

Some info about this process:

• I made 2 different stud...

  2024-07-30 09:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post

EARLY ACCESS // water studies

This month’s challenge for flame members was on studying water surfaces! Exercises like these are always a great way to discover new techniques, since ...

Q&A // July 2024

Here is today's Q&A session! It was a really great conversation with a lot of focus on mental health. It got interrupted halfway through because my computer ran out of disk space for the recording, but it resumes again after that!

Some ...

REMINDER // Q&A session tomorrow

Hello flame members! This is just a friendly reminder that this month's Q&A session is tomorrow, at 5PM CEST. Visit this ...

PROCESS VIDEO // iced coffee

As promised, here is the process video for my iced coffee illustration! I figured this was a good companion to this month’s tutorial on line weight&nbs...

EARLY ACCESS // iced coffee

A drawing about the kind of fatigue that no amount of iced coffee can cure. The summer is often a super exhausting time for me because I don’t sleep well when the weather is warm. It’s a combination of the heat, mosquitoes, long daylight hours...

EARLY ACCESS // reflection

This is an idea that’s been floating in my head for a while. I was thinking about previous drawings that I made that showed a negative or ambivalent relationship with one’s reflection (like 2024-07-18 15:11:07 +0000 UTC View Post

UPDATE // discord summer bingo

Hello lovely patrons! We just launched a fun and lighthearted drawing challenge in the discord server: the 2024 Summer Bingo event! Based on the prompts provided on the bingo sheet, you can create artwork and share it with one another. Three winne...

EARLY ACCESS // july sketches

Time to get back into the creative flow after my summer break! It’s always hard for me to get back into drawing after a break, and the longer I wait the more overwhelming the task becomes. So I usually default to drawing activities that are a bi...

UPDATE // July Q&A session

Hello Flame members! Just a little update about this month's Q&A session. It will be taking place on July 27th at 5PM EST! Visit 2024-07-15 09:25:04 +0000 UTC View Post

UPDATE // free live drawing session today!

Hello lovely patrons - both free and paid members! I wanted to let you know about an event I am doing later today. It's totally free and anyone can join, so definitely check it out if you have time! 

I am doing a free live lectu...