Which rendering style do you prefer: simple or detailed? I think both are great - in fact, the more styles you can pull off, the better! Here’s my thoughts on that ✨ This is a preview of my tutorial...

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04.04.2025

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I love a good floppy leaf. The floppier, the better, am I right??

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18.03.2025

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These creatures are the sole focus of my life, the source of my happiness, my obsession and fixation. And they don’t even have a single thought in their heads! Here’s some fan art of my cats to honor...

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11.03.2025

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Drawing a face is one thing, but making a head look 3-dimensional is another challenge. The solution? Planes ✈️ Here are some of my thoughts on that! This is a preview of my tutorial on drawing the...

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08.03.2025

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Jayce and Viktor gift art ~ that ending was phenomenal and I’m still thinking about it.

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04.03.2025

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Some statue studies ~ I’m always amazed by how such a cold, lifeless material can feel so warm and alive! If you like monthly drawing challenges, sign up to the flame tier and join us ~ we just got...

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20.02.2025

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Honestly, Arcane was the first animation I’d seen in decades that made me so incredibly excited about what this medium is capable of. What a masterpiece! Here’s my favorite girl Jinx 🩷💙

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19.02.2025

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Do you ever feel like your art looks like a bland copy of the original reference picture? I’ve got a couple of tricks that can help make your studies more interesting and eye-catching ✨ This is a...

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19.02.2025

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Some subsurface scattering studies! Say that three times fast 😂 I can’t figure out if the light or dark background works better, so I included both. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ If you like monthly drawing challenges,...

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25.01.2025

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A gift for my amazing discord moderator Sabina, who has been helping me moderate my online communities for almost 7 years now and has a soft spot for magpies. I do too 🖤

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18.01.2025

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Here’s my controversial opinion: winter is beautiful ❄️

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11.01.2025

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A painting of some edible flowers ~

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04.01.2025

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Some smoke and fire studies for last month’s challenge! Trying to capture that energy and intensity 🔥 If you like monthly drawing challenges, sign up to the flame tier and join us ~ we just got...

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18.12.2024

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This painting is brought to you by my current obsession with ochre and dark purple 💜

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14.12.2024

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I’d love to have a plant with pink leaves, but I’m not capable of keeping plants alive 😔 I even managed to kill a plant that’s known for surviving in extreme conditions, so for now, I’ll just draw...

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13.12.2024

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Taking a break from my years-long uninterrupted Hard Round Brush streak to try some textured brushes ~ it was an adventure!

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11.12.2024

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Faces are hard enough to draw on their own, but stylizing them presents a bunch of new challenges. How much detail is too much? How can you get the features ‘right’ even though they’re not realistic?...

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03.12.2024

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No girl returns 🩷🩵 It’s been a minute since I drew her! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I drew these for last month’s drawing challenge on drawing the same head from different angles! This is honestly SO HARD to pull off...

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29.11.2024

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Get 30% off my Patreon! I’m running a discount for new members who sign up to my Flame tier, which is basically my premium Patreon tier ✨ That means you can get access to the full backlog of 50+...

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26.11.2024

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Black Friday week is here! My artbooks are now 20% off if you buy them directly through my publisher, which is the only spot where you can get signed copies of all three books ✨ Find them here:...

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23.11.2024

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Don’t mind me, just painting the kind of place I’d like to be right now 🍂

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21.11.2024

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Some face sketches to warm up ✨

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16.11.2024

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Ok, hear me out - shapes.

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14.11.2024

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Curious about my 50+ tutorials, monthly drawing challenges, Q&A sessions and more? I’m offering new members 30% off on my Flame tier for the first month, so now’s a better time than ever to take a...

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09.11.2024

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Drawing one or two leaves is manageable, but drawing a whole cluster of them is a different challenge altogether! I created a tutorial about conveying dense details, like foliage, quickly and...

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07.11.2024

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Dots for eyes: a stylistic choice that is always drawing me in.

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01.11.2024

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Happy Halloween 🎃 Everyone knows that black cats are the ultimate halloween mascot, so I had to draw them for this year’s spooky season. Contrary to popular belief, they’re not bad luck - unless you...

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30.10.2024

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Last chance to grab the Loish 2025 calendar! Orders close on the 31st 🎃 Head on over to Loish.Shop to grab yours ✨

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27.10.2024

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Thanks so much to everyone who bought a 2025 calendar! I’m overjoyed to see how many of you bought one 🧡 I had so much fun putting together the sticker sheet and creating little symbols for each...

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24.10.2024

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At long last, I’ve released a calendar! I’ve gotten so many requests to make one, and I’m so happy to announce that it’s finally here - and it even comes with a super cute sticker sheet! I’ve been...

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22.10.2024

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Autumn-themed sketches to get into the flow of this season! My sketchbook is starting to fill up after years of drawing in it, since I sketch at a glacial pace. Maybe I’ll put together a little...

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05.10.2024

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Emotion and mood are so important when creating my artwork. How to create emotive art? It’s a super complex and layered topic which I have a lot of thoughts about! There’s techniques you can use, but...

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04.10.2024

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Do you ever feel like you’re carrying an impossibly fragile, heavy, unwieldy little world around with you, and you’re doing everything you can to protect it and prevent it from shattering?

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02.10.2024

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Looking at this drawing will give you cavities - I apologize for the damage to your teeth 😔 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I drew these for last month’s drawing challenge on drawing glossy surfaces! If you like monthly...

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12.09.2024

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I’ve never been great at drawing super realistic art, and I think it’s because it never really held my interest. I just love stylized characters which is why I’ve been drawing them obsessively for...

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10.09.2024

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My first self portrait in years! I also feel like it’s also my most honest self-portrait so far.

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07.09.2024

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Practicing angry emotions. AKA me when I have road rage 😤

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03.09.2024

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Drawing poses with simple shapes is a lot harder than it sounds - sometimes I get so frustrated trying to figure out how to make something look more streamlined! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I drew these for last...

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