excited because i ordered myself a new computer; my old laptop has gotten so slow over the last few years and i worked around it by working solely on the tablet. but i miss aseprite and key commands and after effects and yea im excited to have a brand new zippy machine 🤗
The site won't load for me right now but if we're mutuals here or anywhere feel free to send me your character refs and profile link directly so I can get started.
my advice to everyone is just make something analog, doesn't matter what, just create something new with your hands and brain
doesn't need to be inspired, doesn't need to be good even- just making something flips switches in your brain and makes life better
Pre-colonization Glass Gem Corn, Indigenous to North America, regrown by a Cherokee farmer in Oklahoma. This particular corn is a mix of ancient Pawnee, Osage and Cherokee varieties
I came across a really stupid image, which reminded me of another really stupid image, and I ended up wasting too much time making this even stupider drawing
My birthday is this week! 😊
To celebrate, I'm holding a sale for 20% off almost everything in my shop (except for new arrivals) ✨🌈
You can also still use code MAYPIXELS for an additional 5% off your order 🌱
Sale and code valid until midnight May 18 (EST)
More below🔽
Lynch is great on this stuff. This reminds me of something else he said, about how he feels it's detrimental to put his cast and crew through the wringer, because people do better work when they're happy.
Do you need to be tortured to be an artist? David Lynch says no: depression kills creativity. "The more you suffer, the less you want to create. [Depression] occupies the whole brain, poisons the artist, poisons the environment." kottke.org/24/04/david-...