You CAN Do It Too! Commissions, Exposure, and... by Sarilain, journal
You CAN Do It Too! Commissions, Exposure, and...
Do you feel like no one cares about your artwork? That no matter how hard you try, you'll never improve? Well, I've been there before.
A little less than a year ago, I didn't even have 100 watchers. It was tough trying to find commissions, even though I priced them around 10 - 100 :points: an hour. Sure, I had some wonderful people supporting me (thank you very much for that!), but when I looked at the thousands of diehard fans the "popular" artists had, I felt kinda useless. It seemed like even a thousand watchers, or just being able to earn minimum wage was impossible. Sometimes I wanted to cry from all the effort I put in. I kept d
I've been a member of DeviantART for nearly nine years, and am trying to transition from working on just fan art to becoming a comic artist. I may be getting a secondary account for the purpose of showcasing some more professional, refined work.
Favourite Visual Artist
ME IS DA GRAETEST ARTIST EVA
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Baek Ji Young
Favourite Games
Braingames, foo
Favourite Gaming Platform
Nintendo DS, Wii, Gameboy, and Playstation 2
Tools of the Trade
Pencil and crayon
Other Interests
My hockey stick, and what i plan on doing with my hockey stick.
Commission Prices / Fanfiction / 手書きブログ - Pipa Tegaki/kittynakajima @ FA.net
It's been a week since NYCC 2012, so I figured I'd get an entry in while things are still somewhat fresh in my mind. I'm currently taking a survey right now to discuss my overall experience this year, but I figured I'd update here too. With an LJ/deadjournal/twitter/god knows what else, I don't have this on high priority for updates.
Anyhow, I simply went this year as a fan. Not that I haven't always been a fan, but for the last two years since , I've consistently had getting a portfolio together in the back of my mind. Why
Commission Prices / Fanfiction / 手書きブログ - Pipa Tegaki/kittynakajima @ FA.net
Alrighty folks. I'm posting my commission pricing again and hope that I get some takers this time around. Hours have cut pretty badly as of late, and I could use some extra moola on hand to pay down a bill or two. Or not have to wear a friggin' barrel around in lew of clothing. ^^;
Here's what I'm offering:
:bulletblue:Simple Sketch (paper)
-one to two characters - $3
-with more than two characters - $6
:bulletblue:Detailed Sketch (i.e., cross hatching, shading, simple background on paper)
-one to two characters -