Best Practices, How to Draw, Illustration, Tips + Process
“That’s so cool! I wish I could draw.” This is a comment I hear often from attendees at my live drawing jobs. I always follow up with “But you don’t have to be an artist!” and while you might not think it’s true, it is!...
Best Practices, Tips + Process
Do you ever buy multiples of the same marker or pen? I do! When I find a pen I like I buy it in bulk, baby! But… I’m not always smart about it. I store the pens I use the most in cups on my desk*… I’ll put multiples of the same pen in the same...
Best Practices, Sketchnotes, Tips + Process
Have you ever finished your sketchnotes and your page was bigger than your notes ended up being, as in, you have a large area on your page of unused white space? Fear not! Here are a few ideas on how to utilize your white space: Do nothing. White space is not the...
Best Practices, Sketchnotes
Do you struggle with perfectionism when it comes to your sketchnoting practice? It can often look like: Trouble keeping up: It could be that you’re slow, but it’s more likely you don’t write or draw fast because you don’t want it to be...
Best Practices, Tips + Process
If you want to grow your creative skills, you need to practice regularly. Regularly means weekly at the very least, and daily at best. And…. it’s hard! Intentionally practicing your craft every day can seem impossible with our busy lives, but I promise you...
Best Practices, Sketchnotes
If you’ve followed me online or taken any of my classes, you’ve probably heard me stress the importance of sharing your work online. It may seem like an obvious thing to do, or maybe not even important, but it is VITAL to your development as a sketcher! Here’s are 5...
