This is the oldest drawing -ever-. The original sketch, I drew back when I was in secondary school (and bad at art). I've been sort of working on it bit by bit ever since, erased everything and redrew twice, until I came upon a mad rush of inspiration a couple days ago, and then it all Just Happened.
-- Critics will grumble. Of course they will. That's one of the functions of critics. As an artist it's your job to give them ulcers, and perhaps even something to get apoplectic about. -- Neil Gaiman
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"If it's petty, don't sweat it and if it's sweaty, don't pet it."
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Critics will grumble. Of course they will. That's one of the functions of critics. As an artist it's your job to give them ulcers, and perhaps even something to get apoplectic about. -- Neil Gaiman
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"If it's petty, don't sweat it and if it's sweaty, don't pet it."
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The following statement is true. The previous statement is false.
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Nothing that a rooftop and an AK47 won't take care of.
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"Shades of the dead! have I not heard your voices
Rise on the night-rolling breath of the gale?"
I especially love the fine attention to detail such as the fact that the strings are catching light other than one solid colour.
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Insane artists are quite common. It's the sane ones you have to watch out for.
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