Posts Tagged ‘art’

Went with Nate to the college to get some papers back, and there’s this nice little market in a shopping center near the campus. Once we were done, I wanted to browse and we discovered there’s a bunch of really fresh, affordable mediterranean and middle eastern eats to be had there.
We ended up getting some [...]

I had a feeling this would happen when I decided to pick up crochet as a hobby, but I somehow thought I’d be better able to balance it against my other crafts and pastimes. Guess I was wrong!
Crochet has become an obsession. I scour the internet for interesting patterns I feel confident enough to tackle. [...]

I first learned some basics to crocheting from my paternal grandmother during one of my visits up in Washington state. Essentially, I learned how to start with a slipknot and how to chain, but that’s about it.
Last autumn, I started to pick it up again and bought myself some basic supplies and a book for [...]

I’ve recently taken to browsing Etsy. I knew about the site and its wares before, but never bothered to register an account for either buying or selling and didn’t take the time to give it a good look in the past.
Over the last week, I’ve been browsing here and there and made an account for [...]

One of the “essential” sub-types of anime/manga-style art is something called “Super Deformed“, often shortened to SD and commonly called “chibi“, although the latter isn’t entirely the most accurate term, as it simply means “small”.
SD is often used for small little caricature drawings of key characters, usually in whimsical or humorous situations. Sometimes it’s [...]

Here’s a shortlist of my plans for this coming weekend:

Finish inking Dis pinup; scan and color. Complete! See: Hell’s Kitchen
Work on at least one other neglected piece to make progress on it.
Get to Norn reputation rank 5 on Ranger in Guild Wars; get Norn armor (minus headgear)
Replenish funds after getting aforementioned armor.
Work on Asura rank [...]

Hello. My name is Asia and I’m addicted… to art supplies. Specifically pens and pencils. Throughout my childhood and adolescence, my favorite stores to browse when I went somewhere like a mall or shopping center were stationary and art supply stores… and within stores, I usually made sure to browse the electronics/video game sections (if [...]