"I think perhaps it would be helpful to you if you saw the proprietorship of a song in a different way. Personally, when I write a song and release it to the public, I feel it stops being my song. It has been offered up to my audience and they, if they care to, take … Continue reading What to Do When an Artist You Admire Reveals Something About Themselves Which You Feel Casts an Unhappy Shadow Across Their Work…
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Book: Bicycle Day by Brian Blomerth
"Illustrator, musician and self-described 'comic stripper' Brian Blomerth has spent years combining classic underground art styles with his bitingly irreverent visual wit in zines, comics, and album covers. With Brian Blomerth’s Bicycle Day, the artist has produced his most ambitious work to date: a historical account of the events of April 19, 1943, when Swiss … Continue reading Book: Bicycle Day by Brian Blomerth
Learn How to Draw – Using Reference Tools | Line of Action
"Want to learn to draw? This free, hands-on tutorial will walk you through the basics of a professional drawing practice in about 15 minutes."—https://line-of-action.com/learn-to-draw Main site allows you to practice drawing by showing you a series of figure models posing for specified periods of time, just like a real figure drawing session.
PanelJam | Free Online Drawing, Comic Strips
"PanelJam is the comic art world’s largest ongoing collaborative art project. We're a comic artist community drawing comic strips step by step, one panel at a time. Grow your network and connect with artists, learn how to draw comic strips, and have fun all while contributing to a larger, continuously growing collection of original webcomic … Continue reading PanelJam | Free Online Drawing, Comic Strips
More Joan Cornellà Vázquez
London's PUBLIC gallery is opening IM GOOD THANKS, a solo exhibition by the renowned Catalan artist Joan Cornellà. I've mentioned him previously. But, the link above has an image of his work, Mumm, that exemplifies everything that I love about his work, i.e., it's transgressive social commentary. Not for everyone, but I think it's hilarious.
A Pearl by Mitski
Lordess Foudre
"Be yourself or someone else will." —http://lordess.io/ Enjoying Lordess Foudre's art. Figured it warrants an add to my bookmarks.
Watercolor #2
Read about the inexpensive Sakura watercolor set ($19) on Cool Tools. This is my second attempt, which have been limited to card envelopes. It takes some getting used to, but I'm starting to get a basic sense of it. Recommended.
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