About the video: Finding the Balance
Overview
“From a personal perspective, I find it quite a challenge to manage my time. In this lesson, I discuss ways to manage your creative time better, barriers to entry, how to tackle large projects and my favourite ways to maintain a healthy workflow.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Finding the Balance, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Pencil & Charcoal Drawing. Master Pencil and Charcoal by focusing on light, shadow, and proportion to create expressive, realistic drawings.
Partial transcription of the video
“We've got all the tools to create beautiful artworks, but maintaining a creative practice can be a lot more difficult than it seems. So in this lesson, I'm gonna go through some of the barriers that we might face. I call these barriers to entry. Barriers to entry refers to anything that would prevent you from actually starting your work. It can look like endlessly preparing your studio space, trying to create the perfect conditions to work. It can be a mindset of, I'm not good enough, or I'm a fraud. These barriers appear for all of us, and some of them are psychological, some of them are p...”
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Course summary for: Specialization in Pencil & Charcoal Drawing
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Architectural Illustration, Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration

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