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Sneak-Peek: Painting with Digital Watercolor! ✨ + all done filming a new bonus video ✏️💕

Hellooo everyone! ☺️ Happy Tuesday :)

Today I got started on filming our bonus video for this month, and the topic is painting with digital watercolor brushes! 🤍 So here is the result from the video :)

It’s literally been years since I’ve painted with watercolor brushes so I felt pretty rusty at first, but as I painted I began to remember how the brushes work and I’m really happy with the result! ☺️ My style defi...

Early Look: Miguel O’Hara Portrait! 🕷️ + bonus video poll results + plans for the week! ✏️💻✨

Happy Monday everyone! :) I hope you all enjoyed your weekend ☺️

Over the weekend we spent time with family and in my free time I worked on this drawing of Miguel O’Hara! ❤️ I wanted to draw a more detailed portrait of him after working on some general studies of him here:

And I loved studying him!! 😍 Swipe to see my inspiration board :) I recorded...

Miguel O’Hara Portrait WIP ✏️🕷️ + Tutorial Poll Results & other content 💌

Happy Saturday everyone! 🥰 I hope you’re all having a lovely weekend so far :)

I’ve been really loving Spider-Man fan art lately, and after finishing a page of Miguel O’Hara sketches I wanted to draw a more detailed portrait! 💕 So here’s my sketch so far 🥰 It’s so satisfying to draw his facial structure and grumpy expressions 👀

This morning I also shared a new 2023-06-17 14:28:23 +0000 UTC View Post

Step-by-Step Tutorial: Spider-Gwen Process! 🕷️💕

Happy weekend everyone! 🥰

Here is a new step-by-step tutorial for you! This one is a guide for my fan art of Spider-Gwen :) I hope it‘s helpful for you all to see the process broken down into steps! 💕 Feel free to render your own version (or even follow the same steps on a different drawing!) 🥰 And if you do, you can use your color picker to select colors I’ve put in the steps (like multiply colors and lighting colors) to help you with color choices if need...

Vote for the Bonus Video! 📮✨

Hello everyone!! I hope you’ve all been enjoying your day :) 💕

I’m going to start filming a new bonus video for you guys soon, so let’s pick a topic! 🎥✨ Once again this is a special poll just for you Devoted Dragonfly patrons :)

Here are the options this month: 

• No Reference Challenge: You guys know I ALWAYS use references and have a mood board nearby when I work, but for this video I will only be dr...
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WIP: Spiderman 2099 sketches 🕷️❤️ + filming a new video for you! 🎥

Helloooo everyone and happy Wednesday! :)

Today I decided to start filming a new draw with me video for you guys, and here is what I sketched in the video! ✨ After finishing my Gwen drawing, I couldn’t resist drawing another character from the movie and decided to draw Miguel O’Hara ☺️ He has such a cool facial structure and suit design and I love his moody expressions! It was good to also get some practice drawing a super buff body type since...

Coloring Poses! ✏️💕 real-time process ✨

Hello hello! I hope you’re all enjoying your Tuesday :)

Here is a new real-time process video for you! 💌 This one shows the full coloring process of my pose studies from start to finish, and it’s all recorded in real-time so you can watch at a slow comfy pace :) If you want to speed it up, you can adjust the speed in the gear settings! 🫶🏻

You’ll notice that during my process I have a Pinterest board pulled up at the side while I draw, and this is so...

Vote for this month’s tutorial video! 🎥💕✨

Hellooo everyone! 💕

It’s time to vote for this month’s tutorial topic! First of all, I just wanna say THANK YOU to everyone for all your amazing suggestions!! 😍 I just finished writing them all down in my notes and I have sooo many fresh ideas for new content! 🥰 

This is a bigger poll than usual (7 options! 👀) since there were a lot o...

Early Look: Spider Gwen! 🕷️💕 + content plans for the week ✏️

Helloooo everyone! ☺️

It’s still Sunday here (almost midnight and past my bedtime 🙈) but I wanted to show you a sneak-peek of my spider gwen fan art that I finished today! :) I looove her character design and how dynamic her aesthetic looks so I had to make some fan art!! 💕

I’ll be making a new step-by-step tutorial about the process from sketch to finish for you this week! This was a somewhat tricky pose angle and the composition w...

Tutorial Suggestions! 💌📮 what should we study together? 💭

Hello everyone and happy Friday! 🥰

It‘s time to get your suggestions for this month’s tutorial video! Last month I made a video about how to paint different lighting scenarios and we studied 4 different kinds of lighting :) It was such a fun video to make for you ...

Pose Studies! 💕 + Video Editing & Working on NEW Tier Images! 🥳💕

Helloooo everyone! :)

Here’s an early look at some pose studies I’ve been working on! I wanted to draw some interesting perspectives to work on getting more comfortable with them and I had sooo much fun with these 😍 Which one is your fav?

I recorded the full painting process of these poses for another real-time process video! 🫶🏻 So you guys will get to see the painting process from start to finish at a nice slow pace to help you under...

Coloring a Mini Comic! 💬✨ Real-Time Process ✏️

Hello everyone and happy Tuesday! :)

Here is a new real-time process video for you! 💌 This one shows the process of coloring & rendering the line art for my mini comic scene :) I added a little more detail to the rendering in these panels than I usually do for my mini comics, but still tried to keep everything somewhat simple since I like the simplistic look for these :)

 I hope you all enjoy watching! It’s a longer video so get cozy with a drink and...

Early Look: Mini Comic 🚉✨ + plans for the week! ✏️

Hello everyone and happy Monday! 😍 I hope you all had a happy weekend :)

Here is an early look at my finished mini comic! It’s been a while since I sketched one of these and it felt soooo nice to draw one again ☺️ Always fun to practice some quick scene studies like these to improve my understanding of atmosphere and mood :)

Currently working on editing the real-time video of the rendering process for this one! 💕 I’...

Sketch Dump! ✏️✨ June Newsletter 💌

Happy friday everyone! :)

I’ve been a busy bee working on some sketches and I wanted to show you some sneak-peeks! 🐝 It’s been a while since I painted a mini comic scene and I really missed drawing them, so I’m painting a little scene inspired by strangers making eye contact on a train :) Can you sense the k-drama vibes? 👀💕

I’m screen-recording the painting process of the mini comic for a real-time process video! I’ll continue...

Wallpaper Pack! 💌📦✨ + Happy June 🧡

Hello everyone and happy June! 😍 I hope you’re all having a great start to the month :)

This morning I worked on putting together a new wallpaper pack for you! This one has all my drawings from May which you can use as wallpapers for your phone, tablet, or desktop ✨

I’ve attached all the drawings at the bottom of this post so you can download them in high quality for your devices :) I hope you enjoy them!! 💕

I’ve got some fun plans and ideas fo...

Early-Look: Finished Lighting Study 💡 + new tutorial is UP! 🥳💕

Hello again! :)

It’s currently late at night where I am but I’ve been doing some cozy nighttime drawing to finish up one of the demo drawings from our lighting tutorial 😌🌙 So here’s a lil sneak-peek! I had so much fun drawing him 😍 I tried to be more patient with the process and add a little more detail than usual, so it took more time but I’m happy with how it turned out :) 

Our tutorial video about 2023-05-31 02:49:04 +0000 UTC View Post

How to Paint Lighting Scenarios!💡✨ Tutorial 🫶🏻

Hellooo everyone! :) I hope you’re all having a happy week so far 🤍

Here is a brand new tutorial for you! This one is covering how to paint different kinds of lighting scenarios: rainy lighting, golden hour, spot lighting, and dual lighting ☀️✨

I hope you all enjoy the video! 😍 I definitely want to cover more lighting scenarios in the future (since there are lots more! 👀) so stay tuned for future videos and step-by-steps for those 🥰

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More Tutorial Sneak-Peeks! 🎥 Dual Lighting & Spot Lighting 💡✨

Hellooo everyone! :) I hope you’ve all been having a lovely weekend 💕

Here are some more sneak-peeks from the lighting scenario tutorial! 🥳 The next two lighting examples I’ve covered are dual lighting and spot lighting :) Both examples deal with muted & dark shadows with very bright light sources in concentrated areas, and this is one of my favorite lighting situations because of the vibrant contrast you can create!

I have a little more filming to ...

Sneak-peeks: Lighting Tutorial Progress! Golden Hour & Rainy Lighting✏️💡✨

Hello everyone & happy weekend! 🥰

I’ve been busy working on our tutorial video about how to paint different lighting scenarios and I wanted to show you guys a few sneak-peeks!

So far I’ve been covering warm golden hour lighting and cold rainy lighting :) I’m making sure to cover a lot of detail about each step of how to use colors for shadows and lighting to create feelings of warmth or cold, and it’s been so much ...

Sneak-Peek: Link 🗡️🧚✨ + new video for you! 🎞️

Hellooo everyone! :) 💕

Here’s a sneak-peek of my Link sketch page! I started working on this one for our draw with me video this month and yesterday I decided to go out to a cozy coffee shop and finish rendering it :) I absolutely love the new Zelda game so it’s been really fun contributing some fan art for it! ☺️

Yesterday I also shared a 2023-05-24 14:25:07 +0000 UTC View Post

Drawing in a Different Art Style! 💕 bonus video ✏️✨

Hello everyone! 🥰

Here is a special bonus video for you! You guys voted for a video where I study another art style and create a drawing in that style, so here we go! 👀💕

I’ll be drawing some fan art of princess Zelda in this video and I had so much fun exploring her design in a different art style 🥰 I hope you all enjoy it!! 

To browse more bonus videos, just click or tap on the tag at the bottom of this post called Bonus Videos 2023-05-23 18:40:49 +0000 UTC View Post