Category: Creative Process

Topics like art block, creative block, brainstorming, flow, and idea generation focus on the obstacles and methods within the creative process.

  • Focus on the One Project That Matters

    The thing about me is that I like doing too many things. For a long time, I thought I could make that work. But the truth is, it feels like I’m swimming against the current. Rather than putting all my energy into one thing and completing it, I scatter myself. I start and plan a…

  • Reset Through Change

    Sometimes, you just need a reset! At the end of last week, instead of sticking to my usual routine, I spent four days creating a short animation in a completely different style and process than I normally use. It wasn’t a big, strategic decision; I only felt like doing something else for a while. Honestly,…

  • Sketchbook Challenge

    Have you ever wanted to actually finish a sketchbook? Me too. I have several lying around my flat, half-used and forgotten. Therefore, I decided to start a little sketchbook challenge for myself. The goal is simple: pick up my sketchbook and draw something whenever I feel bored or tired. Yes, tired. I often want to…

  • 8 Decision-Making Tips

    I always have trouble making decisions. I’m experiencing this at the moment because I started working again on my graphic novel “Abyss of Absurdity“. For a year and a half, I made a hell of a lot of progress on this thing, but after I finished the prologue and started working on the rest of…

  • Thinking About Observing

    Every morning I take some time to study. I’m still at a place in my artistic journey where I don’t feel good enough, so I’m always striving to improve through learning. What I’ve realized in the months I’ve been doing this is that I’m not observing enough for my art and drawing practice. I even…