Today I followed the 50% rule from drawabox. I haven't done any lessons or practice but instead learned how to copy from3d models in clip studio paint. Using a model and adding my own style really helped me be looser than I expect. I

In an effort to keep hinest about my art I will write reflectiins on what I've accomplished.

So far I have scheduled what I want to work on everyday. I have spent the first hours of my morning doing drawabox, a pwrspective studies, an hiur of figure studies and reading through Making Comics by Scot McCloud.

Since I'm using art to replace my weed habit, I find my mental state shifting in and out of focus. I know the news of the world, my own depressive episodes and awareness of being a socially dead person impact my ability to focus.

I found taking pauses and focusing back on the subject at hand calmed my mind and allowed me to proceed with the task.

It's almost time for my corporate slavery, but I have planned to draw for fun after work.

Perhaps I will redraw some old artwork or gwt back to one of the digital pieces I started but what's important is that O stuck with it.

Thank you for reading and any tips to increae focus would be appreciated.

And it sucks

I hate comparing my life to others so I've killed facebook for now. It sucks that no one will reach out to me,but even when I had it nobody would reach out, so no loss there

Been a few weeks since I've even had a sketchbook open. I know I want to draw but don't have the will to draw. Maybe I'll try again tomorrow

Writing about what I've learned

https://afropolymath.com/art-fundamentals-using-drawing-on-the-right-side-of-the-brain/

Closes I've come to completing a digital drawing in years

Still trying to fix the right shoulder and collarbone but getting closer to how I want it to look. Might be able to paint this soon. Taking the time to learn this tool and where to make corrections has been really fun. Happy Drawing friends

Learning how to use clip studio paint properly. She's going to be my final project after I finish this course. Happy Drawing friends(Yes I will fix the fingers and torso, I'm just glad drawing is fun again)

Since my last arr posting, my father's condition has worsened to the point where we are trying to make him comfortable at home.

AAs this takes priority I won't be as active in what I do for a bit.

BBe safe and happy drawing friends