Continuing with my practice last week, I found a problem with my current method was that I didn’t know where to place certain facial features, and as the video I learned from was silent there was no explanation to why it was being drawn as it was. For this reason I searched for another guide
Before reading week, I had a desire to try drawing heads and faces, and maybe make some attempts at body poses and postures. However, right at the start of reading week my family and I caught COVID and being sick completely killed my desire to do anything let alone practice drawing. I got better around
My first introduction to a personal computer and access to the internet in the school environment came when I was around grade 5, when I was provided with my own personal laptop to use for school work. While I don’t remember any specific method or technique being used to teach me to be safe on
I spent a while looking around the android and google app store trying to find a good app that could help me improve my drawing skills, but most drawing apps were either regular drawing tools(such as Sketchbook which I already have been using), or coloring books. The new app that I decided to use was
This week I got really busy with some school work so I spent less time on learning to draw and looking for additional resources, and instead just focused on the tasks I had done during previous weeks, namely shapes and shading with a smaller amount of perspective. When I found the time to take a
“Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born”. This quote from Alan Kay, shared in our lecture last Tuesday, stood out to me as it made me rethink what technology really was. Having been born in 1999 I have always seen the use of computers, phones, and the internet from almost as far
Despite saying I was basing my approach off of Learn To Draw From 0 To 100 by Draw Like a Sir, I decided to skip his recommendation to move from shapes to simple and rough anatomy until later, and dip my toe into perspective as that would allow me to continue drawing shapes (at
Taking the time to focus and think about how I use technology in my day to day life has been a fascinating experience. As I own a flip phone (yes, they still exist and are great!) most of my access to the internet and technology is done through the use of my Samsung Tablet. The
Motivation My little brother has always held an interest in drawing and has recently decided to take his hobby to the next level by trying his hand at 2D animation with his friends. Seeing his enthusiasm for drawing when he talks to me about how his progress is going has given me a desire to
Hello, my name is Everett Stone and although I was born in Moosejaw Saskatchewan I spent the first 13 years of my life living in Daejeon, South Korea attending T.C.I.S. (Taejon Christian International School). After moving back to Canada I attended and graduated from Caronport High School (Now Briercrest Christian Academy), before taking two years