May 2013
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Foreign Words We Could Use in English →
nevver:
Kummerspeck (German) Excess weight gained from emotional overeating. Literally, grief bacon.
Shemomedjamo (Georgian) You know when you’re really full, but your meal is just so delicious, you can’t stop eating it?
Tartle (Scots) The nearly onomatopoeic word for that panicky hesitation just before you have to introduce someone whose name you can’t quite remember.
Mamihlapinatapai...
Advice for First-Time Artist Alley Tablers →
kateordie:
Now rebloggable!
- Get a sign. A clear identifier of who you are, what your brand is. A banner, a table standee, whatever!
- Stand at your table if nobody’s coming by. Be approachable! Be able to explain what it is you’re selling in a sentence or two.
- Have business cards or stickers with your web presence on it. Simple and free. An address, a twitter name. No phone numbers or...
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Kali Ciesemier: Hey Kali, how did you get that... →
kalidraws:
I got a variant of that question a couple days ago about the bird piece that I posted, but since I get other questions about my texture use I thought it’d probably be helpful to just make a post on one of the ways I add texture digitally! (the other way I add texture is adding texture scans on…
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April 2013
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If you get hungry enough, they say, you start eating your own heart.
– Margaret Atwood (via darklynoon, mermaidsbones) (via the-sinking-spell)
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"Head in the Clouds"
ninakleinart:
Oil Painting by Nina Klein
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Tumblr Art blogs →
artchipel:
Co-curators of Artchipel Tmblr Monday: actegratuit > [see →] artandopinion > [see →] artforadults > [see →] arpeggia > [see →] creamoftheirskin > [see →] darksilenceinsuburbia > [see →] devidsketchbook > [see →] fer1972 > [see →] iamjapanese > [see →] jacobvanloon > [see →] myampgoesto11 > [see →] mythologyofblue > [see →] nearlya > [see →]...
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: mein drawing process →
stevebuscreaming:
First, start with a shitty sketch in an obscenely bright color, so that not only are you the only person that understands the sketch, but you are also the only person that can bear to look directly at it without hearing the pained sizzle of your previously functional retinas.
This is, obviously, to protect the state secrets you’ve kept encrypted in the sketch itself. You are...
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ex astris scientia: a comprehensive collection of... →
lesliecrusher:
fair warning: while some of these articles are just silly or weird, i do like to freak myself out, so a fair amount of these are creepy and/or morbid! some of the links involve death and occasionally suicide, so consider this your blanket warning for potentially upsetting/tiggering stuff! also when you’re white-knuckled gripping the bedframe at four am because you’re too freaked...
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my influences and stuff.... →
hi polly!! I adore your art, and I’m just curious as to how you managed to develop such a great style. I realize this is a really dumb and vague question, but you’ve got so much movement and weight to your lines, and your colour choices are so fantastic, and everything you draw has so much personality and!! aah. were there certain things you focused on when you were more of an amateur? how did...
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