Greetings creative lovelys,
More creative tidbits and tutorials await in this month's newsletter below.
Motivation
Your speed doesn't matter. Forward is forward. - Source
One day or day one. You decide. - Source
Information
Watercolor for beginners [Video/Tutorial]
Covers types of paints, papers, wet on wet vs. wet on dry technique. It has timelapse examples, too.
Hands [Reference/Tutorials]
We received positive feedback on the hands tutorial we shared last time. I've assembled a pinterest board of more hand poses and reference material
How to do brush lettering with a water brush [Video/Tutorial]
Did you give this tutorial a try? Let us know about it.
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Community
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New community guidelines
Everyone deserves to feel welcome and comfortable. For that reason, we've added new community guidelines. We ask that you approach each interaction with others as an opportunity to help each other grow.
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221booksinthetardis
221booksinthetardis is new to the community and has a lot of Lord of the Rings artwork up. Please give them a warm welcome and give some comment love
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Without a Trace
Some new poetry was posted by shadesmaclean. Here's an excerpt:
Dear Stranger,
It must seem odd to hear from me again
So tell me, friend, how have you been?
A lot's happened since last our paths crossed
too much to make up for all the time we've lost
Pro tip: If you see a person's work who you really like, visit their profile and click on Follow Art or Follow Writing so you can get notified when they post new stuff.
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