I'm an independent illustrator and artist. Here is the archive of my Weekly Wednesday Newsletters starting in September 2022
WWN: Knights and Bees
Weekly Wednesday Newsletter no. 105[GREETING GOES HERE] What's Going OnLot of painting studies recently loll Random DrawingsBirds but no bees: I made a new background for this one: Don't think I nailed the likeness, but I'm trying to get better at it: I think I'm having trouble with faces cause I've created a habit of automatically using specific colors even when it's not how they actually appear. Also cause faces require much more precise measurements (that I don't have the patience for lol) Interior Book IllustrationsA quick assignment to draw 3 interior illustrations for a book That other board game2 more to go I think What I've been thinking aboutI'm calling a well known board game illustrator tomorrow. I'm pretty excited! Let me know if you have any suggestions on what to ask I think I should probably hang out with more people. I didn't go out much when I was in Seattle cause I was trying to get good, but after a certain time idk if the trade offs are that great lol Dino nuggets Thank you!Next Newsletter is next Wednesday! |
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I'm an independent illustrator and artist. Here is the archive of my Weekly Wednesday Newsletters starting in September 2022
Bi-Weekly Wednesday Newsletter no. 128 [GREETING GOES HERE] What's Going On Back to drawing for fun. For client: Mudboard Is goin ok. Splitting my time between outreach and building. The feedback has been helpful. (not sure what else to share lol) I wrote a lil thingy talking about why I stopped Concaly. Business Card I wanna make another business card. I think it would be fun Throwing out ideas. On the front maybe ima do like my name with some flowers or something. But I don't wanna be too...
Bi-Weekly Wednesday Newsletter no. 127 [GREETING GOES HERE] What's Going On Art Help I was trying to post outreach for mudboard...and then I just started giving art feedback to people LOL. Am I just turning into an art teacher.... Someone asked "how do I draw this reference." It was such a bad question but I still took the bait lol: Mudboard I built a purpose statement. For the time being: Mudboard's goal is to help illustrators gather and reference visual inspiration without breaking their...
Bi-Weekly Wednesday Newsletter no. 126 [GREETING GOES HERE] What's Going On My own website I made my portfolio finally lol. It's not really targeted for work, but the structure resonated with me. It's kind of like a landing page for my life.https://www.andrwyoung.com/ I thought it cute to have all of the "chapters" have their own theme and stuff. So the all the colors and fonts change on click. I spent a good amount of time writing out each of the learnings Mudboard I think the launch went as...