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AI can generate pretty images in seconds, but it can’t fake five years of learning and showing up.
If you’re at the beginning, that’s perfect. Start now. Post your:
- Studies
- Messy sketches
- Pieces you're not proud of
If I could go back, this is where I’d start.
If you’re at the beginning, that’s perfect. Start now. Post your:
- Studies
- Messy sketches
- Pieces you're not proud of
If I could go back, this is where I’d start.
December 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
AI can generate pretty images in seconds, but it can’t fake five years of learning and showing up.
If you’re at the beginning, that’s perfect. Start now. Post your:
- Studies
- Messy sketches
- Pieces you're not proud of
If I could go back, this is where I’d start.
If you’re at the beginning, that’s perfect. Start now. Post your:
- Studies
- Messy sketches
- Pieces you're not proud of
If I could go back, this is where I’d start.
This sketch took 100% of my brainpower
December 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
This sketch took 100% of my brainpower
Tracing the shape and inventing the folds
November 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Tracing the shape and inventing the folds
If you’re struggling to get into that loop, do this:
- Identify the real reason in one sentence
- Pinpoint the exact moment it shows up
- Pick one tiny action to remedy it
- Do it for 7 days
- Keep it or change it
Example: Studies feel pointless → Share each one to help others
- Identify the real reason in one sentence
- Pinpoint the exact moment it shows up
- Pick one tiny action to remedy it
- Do it for 7 days
- Keep it or change it
Example: Studies feel pointless → Share each one to help others
Draw → get better → enjoy it more → draw more.
That's the circle. Great artists just got in and never left.
That's the circle. Great artists just got in and never left.
November 26, 2025 at 6:41 PM
If you’re struggling to get into that loop, do this:
- Identify the real reason in one sentence
- Pinpoint the exact moment it shows up
- Pick one tiny action to remedy it
- Do it for 7 days
- Keep it or change it
Example: Studies feel pointless → Share each one to help others
- Identify the real reason in one sentence
- Pinpoint the exact moment it shows up
- Pick one tiny action to remedy it
- Do it for 7 days
- Keep it or change it
Example: Studies feel pointless → Share each one to help others
Draw → get better → enjoy it more → draw more.
That's the circle. Great artists just got in and never left.
That's the circle. Great artists just got in and never left.
November 19, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Draw → get better → enjoy it more → draw more.
That's the circle. Great artists just got in and never left.
That's the circle. Great artists just got in and never left.
Boring but important studies
November 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Boring but important studies
Did my first pullup today, kinda like this
November 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Did my first pullup today, kinda like this
always choose the feline guitarist
November 6, 2025 at 6:59 PM
always choose the feline guitarist
I have an irrational fear of drawing hands from this angle
October 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I have an irrational fear of drawing hands from this angle