Found an old book called A Method For Creative Design by Adolfo Best Maugard in 1926 that presents a novel approach to drawing and design by simplifying everything into 7 line motifs, doodled this little feline friend inspired by his process

This one is like a month old, but I had fun designing shapes and playing with some high-ish key lighting

Plucked a figure out of my practices for the day to flesh out a bit while keeping that design ball rolling from the silly kitty

Today:

Back on my bs spending my time trying to figure out how to make art rather than actually making art myself. This time I'm trying to squeeze the magic sauce from Eric Bowman's paintings (haven't even gotten started on studying the brushwork, which is like the coolest part) HD link for slightly clearer text

Feeling like I'm at least getting better at eyeballing colors!