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#8 - What I Learned From Re-Inking Joseph Clement Coll

Get into the heads of your favorite artists!

One story I tried it on was The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle—the story on which Jurassic part was later based. It is pretty interesting to read the story after seeing the movie. The filmmakers did lift a lot of ideas from the original story. But I digress.

#7 - Fiction Or Non-Fiction, Which Of The Two Can Be More Timeless? The Answer Will Surprise You

On the timeless nature of good art.

We’re all afraid of death, and all want to leave something behind in this world. We all want to become immortal.

#6 - Would Hand-Written and Drawn Emails and Blog Posts Work?

Would it not be cool if we sent each other hand-written letters again?

I am experimenting with hand-written emails and blog posts. I haven’t seen anyone else try this even though email is so suitable for this!

#5 - I Tried Making Romance Novel Illustrations, And This Is What I Learned

My short venture into story illustration.

I posted on Twitter, asking the writing community if anyone would be interested in trying it out. I’d do it for free.

#4 - Ideas That Help Keep A Drawing Habit While On Vacation

Drawing while on holiday!

I find that holidays are more relaxing if I don’t force yourself to draw the surroundings. You need to sit for long periods, and that’s just not something you can do if you are with other people.

#3 - What Artists Can Learn From Making YouTube Videos

On what you can learn from other art forms.

One cool thing about it is that, when it comes to audience retention, the things you can do to make your video a success actually translate well to other things you make!

#2 - Is It Bad For Artists To Copy Other Artists, Or Are There Good Sides To It?

On why you should consider copying art.

It is bad if you then show or even sell the work, especially if you pretend you made it.

#1 - Why I Am Now On YouTube, Some Thoughts On The Relative Merits Of Different Platforms For Artists

A deep dive into the pros and cons of open and closed social media platforms, and the importance of having goals as an artist.

This is because actually reaching a goal isn’t that much fun. I mean, it feels great for a short while, but then you feel empty inside and you’re rudderless, without direction. What to do now?

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