Category: Writings
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5 Essential Skills to Develop as an Artist
These skills will give life to your work In my previous two essays, I discussed the 7 Elements of Art Every Artist Should Know and 9 Essential Principles of Drawing Every Artist Needs To Know. The concepts talked about in those essays work in tandem with learning the necessary skills to become a great illustrator.…
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Creative Reflections: Issue #20
Reflecting on Week 18 of 2025 Week 18 was a little weird. I traveled to a friend’s wedding, so I couldn’t do everything that I wanted to do this weekend. That’s not a bad thing. I needed the vacation. So I didn’t achieve everything that I wanted to achieve. But I’m not mad about it.…
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9 Essential Principles of Drawing Every Artist Needs To Know
Knowing these principles can help you on your art journey This guide is on how the elements of art are arranged and organized in a drawing to create a desired effect. As a newbie artist, there is much I needed to grasp as I started my illustration journey. Though I know it will be a…
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Creative Reflections: Issue #19
Reflecting on Week 17 of 2025 Week 17 and I saw a lot of success. It’s wild how much I used to see creativity as ocean waves. It comes and it goes. But since I embarked on this creative journey, that thought no longer runs through my head. Building good habits and maintaining a consistent…
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To Bloom
The heat of the day was already getting to Ksateca. As she dressed into her training attire, she could feel sweat clinging to her back and brow. For a moment, she contemplated ditching her training and taking a dip into the pools, but the thought of her instructor’s anger made her stay put. She sighed,…