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

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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27.08.2024

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I’m so excited to announce Loish’s Digital Art School! I’ve been working on this for a long time and I’m so glad I can finally share it with you all. This is for those of you who are looking for...

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24.08.2024

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compassionate self-reflection ❤️

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22.08.2024

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An ode to shimmery water surfaces.

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21.08.2024

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It’s been a while, but I finally updated my print shop! You can now purchase these paintings for your walls, alongside a bunch of other artwork that I also have available in my shop! Just head on over...

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13.08.2024

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When no amount of iced coffee is enough to cure your exhaustion. This is me in the summer, because it’s so such an overstimulating season that I am constantly tired. I’m just grateful iced coffee...

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10.08.2024

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One of the things I swear by as an artist is my artistic routine. That’s basically the time I set aside to draw, learn, and replenish my creativity. As someone who can easily burn myself out or run...

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03.08.2024

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This one is a remake of an older painting I made back in 2009! The original is so ancient that only the elders amongst you will remember it 👵

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02.08.2024

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Studying water to learn, but also hydrate my creative soul during these warm summer days. Speaking of which: did you drink water today? Stay hydrated!!💧 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I drew this for July’s drawing...

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29.07.2024

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A painting referenced from pictures I took during an evening walk ~

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27.07.2024

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‘Tis the season to paint flowers! 🌺 I love watching the plants and flowers come back to life in these months, so it felt like a great time to paint some peonies. Round and chunky the way I like them!

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27.07.2024

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I loved painting this one. It was truly a delight to create and I hope that shows 💚 Full process video over on my Patreon!

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27.07.2024

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It’s officially the first day of summer in the northern hemisphere ☀️ It’s been a really cold June so far, but from past experience, I know it can suddenly turn blazing hot. And then the only thing...

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27.07.2024

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Every now and then I have to sit down and paint a somewhat creepy and ethereal elemental spirit lady ~ I have no choice. It’s just something I must do.

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27.07.2024

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It’s vacation time for me! ✨Real talk though: I’m not someone who finds travel to be relaxing. It’s actually really stressful for me - packing, handling the logistics, being in a country where I...

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27.07.2024

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As a wise fish once said: just keep swimming, just keep swimming 🫧 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I drew these for last month’s patreon drawing challenge. If you like monthly drawing challenges, head on over to my patreon...

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27.07.2024

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My approach to lighting: mix and match to find out what works. I’ve never been great at capturing realistic lighting so I just kind of wing it 🤷‍♀️

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27.07.2024

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I updated my print shop! You can now purchase these paintings for your walls - and a bunch of other ones too. Head on over to my INPRNT shop to check it out ❤️

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27.07.2024

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Another value study ~ As someone who loves painting with color, it’s actually so freeing to just work in greyscale sometimes 🤍🩶

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27.07.2024

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Playing around with color for these studies ~ inspired by the self portraits of one of my favorite artists, Egon Schiele. I love how he used such vibrant colors to paint skin and faces.

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27.07.2024

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Studying light for this one! I learned a lot from doing it because it was very different from my usual workflow, which is all about contours and shapes. I drew this for last month’s drawing challenge....

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27.07.2024

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An ode to my weird recurring dream in which an unnaturally tall wave towers over me.

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27.07.2024

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It took me forever to embrace my messier style of drawing lines, but I’m glad I finally did! This is a preview of my tutorial on Line Weight. Check out my patreon page to see the whole video!

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