I wonder if a dream catcher will catch my dreamThey had caught my eye in shops, because of their lovely colour schemes I had dreams I wanted to fulfilA field ahead, brimming with daffodils I wanted to pluck them all and take them homeAnd use them to decorate everything, from my bed to comb I…
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Game Over?
The day I die, I'll know the answer to this question,I wonder if the life I have lived is just an illusion or a game progression.They call this a game of life, a highly unusual expression.Do you want it to be that way? Even though, I wish I could redo.Its something I never want to…
Jewelled Turtle
Have you ever seen a jewelled turtle?Floating away in the deep water.Lucky it's not a mythological creatureOtherwise, it wouldn't survive the wrath of human nature.Tearing away at its shell,We know, those humans go to hell.Although, this is a speculation but we've been doing this for decades.Killing to make luxury and selling it as item, labelled…
Candy Cane
Tied to you through an invisible chainI wonder if I can get far away from you on an airplaneAs we sit by the sea, watching the trainPassing by, eating your favourite candy cane. Your anger, our downfallPulling me closer, won't make you small.My pillow stained every nightA hug won't heal this tonight. If you, hear…
Short Story: The Menacing Red Eyes
For day 2 of my 30 day challenge, I focused on a a scary theme. I drew this on Halloween day that's why I wanted it to look scary. I honestly think it ended up looking kinda cute, however, his eyes seems a bit menacing. I like it. (>_<) I thought I could do something…
Sugar Dream: Lollipop
I started a 30 day art challenge without initially knowing that I am gonna continue this and draw for 30 days. It was a random evening and I had just recovered from a long running fever. I had my tablet in front of me and I was looking all over Pinterest to find inspiration. Sadly,…
I Want To Share My Drawing Journey (When I Did 30 Days of Art)
For a long time, I had felt like I wasn't making any significant progress in my artwork. A few months back I decided to draw every day for a month while limiting myself to only drawing original work. I have seen so many articles about how one can improve in their artwork and found many…
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How To Cope With An Art Block?
A very common term used in the art community called an 'art block', or even 'creative block', is used to describe a state of mind when an artist cannot create anything new out of their imagination and feels like they have drawn everything they can think of. It's a situation I have personally come across…
Criticizing My Artwork: Characters And Expressions [2]
After working on art, here and there, for about two months, I finally started to understand the basics. In these two drawings, I made sure I used initial base shapes to act as a guide. I think I was able to get some facial anatomy correct but you can clearly see that I messed up…
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Discovering Instagram Art Community
I've been home for a few months now and ever since I came back after finishing my masters study, I wanted to focus on seriously working on my artwork. Towards the beginning I used to draw once a week or once in two weeks and post it on my Instagram (@CrystalDreamIllustration), I had okay reviews…