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Message to my (future) self: Quand t'arrives plus à dessiner, BRICOLE ! Patate... (Which roughly translates as "When you can't draw, craft! You idiot...") I often have some sort of creative block about drawing/painting, and every time it makes me feel down. Today I've discovered for the 3rd time that when I have such a block, playing with cardboard, wood, fabric, metal, etc. was a good way to cure it. At least, I don't feel down anymore. Even if I don't make anything great, making something tangible always make me feel better. And that's the 3rd time I discover that because every time I forgot about it. Stupid me. I hope that if I put

A video by a comic artist who draws without making drafts or any kind of preview (only a grid to help him make the panel borders). [Youtube] I ♥ SteamPunk

One of the DD today really embodies what bothers me about the jewelry gallery: Skeleton-cameo-bracelet It's a pre-made cameo put on what I guess is also a pre-made bracelet. Boring.... That deviant gallery is full of things much more interesting, probably also based on pre-made items, but assembled in a much more creative way. Whereas the only interest of that bracelet is the cameo which is bought from someone else (not credited). I value the skills and creativity needed to make an object as much as the final output, so it always annoys me to see those "Look I've attached *one* ready-made bead on a ear-hook: ART! Now BUY!" things. It see