Inktober Challenge
An ink drawing a day for the whole of October This year I decided to participate in Inktober. ( More info here ). Basically I had to create a drawing in ink for every single day of October. It was both easier and more difficult than I thought. Easier: I thought drawing in ink would be this crazy new experience that I wouldn't be able to handle very well since all the art I do is either digital or with a pencil. But really, a lot of the same principles apply; they're just modified a little bit. You still have to think about form, shape, contrast, value, but just in a different medium. I also thought I would probably give up after the first couple days, but I actually stuck with it for the whole of October! It was easier to continue than I thought. The main thing is really just getting it into a habit. Once you develop that habit, it becomes so much easier. Harder: Though many of the same ideas from drawing digitally/with pencil apply in drawing with ...
