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Your Relationship With Your Art (and How It Affects Your Growth)

I was supposed to write an article about scheduling deadlines. My deadline for that was two weeks ago. It’s sitting in my writing folder, unfinished. The further I got from my planned deadline, the more anxious I became. The article didn’t feel ready, but I was stuck on how to improve it. Then this morning, …

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How to Improve Your Chances of Getting Your First NSFW Art Commission

New artists to the NSFW art scene might find it difficult to get NSFW art commission work.  Even after you upload your commission info (you have, right?), there seems to be nothing but silence. Don’t worry, that doesn’t mean you’re a worthless artist. Rather, getting that first NSFW art commission is a matter of improving …

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Beyond the Visuals: Making Original Characters People Will Love

What does it take to create original characters people love? In June of 2019, after 5 years of drawing, I made my third OC. Megane-chan (or Em-chan) would go on to become my mascot and most popular OC. I had no idea she’d rack up a following, with thirty-plus fanart works to her name. Though …

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Advice for Doing NSFW Art Studies Effectively

New artists do well following the advice “just draw more”. However, what’s next? During the first few years of my art career, I thought that more drawing = more improvement. While this does help build your visual library and improve your art overall, it’s not what helped me improve the most. Enter art studies. Any …

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A Guide to Twitter’s Image Cropping, So Your NSFW Art Looks its Best

Twitter’s auto-cropping can be a pain to work with, especially when it cuts out the goods bits of your artwork. Make your tweets stand out the way you want. Here’s how to beat Twitter’s image cropping when posting your art to Twitter. Aspect Ratio and Cropping Explained How your artwork appears on Twitter depends on …

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The Indistractable Artist: Simple Techniques for Staying Focused While Drawing – Part 2

People outside the art field often say that talent, hard work, and art style are what make a great artist. Though I think all three are important, there is one thing many people (and even artists) forget about. An important part of mastering any craft. Staying focused. The way we structure our lives has gone …

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Six Sites For Selling NSFW Artworks and Prints (Without Getting Outright Banned)

One of the age-old struggles of being an NSFW artist is finding a platform that allows adult art. It’s even harder to find a place to sell NSFW art products like art prints and magazines. Fortunately, there are a number of sites available. I’ve compiled them below for you, along with their ranking for allowed …

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How to Price Art Commission Work (Without Having to Guess)

Pricing art commissions can be overwhelming, even if you’re an experienced artist. Are you charging too high? Too low? Are you making good use of your time?  If you don’t charge art commissions properly, you’ll find yourself buried under work and bills. Worse, you’ll start to burn out and resent your art. Fortunately, there are …

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