zaelisxae:
“artist-confessions:
“I wonder if it’d be too sassy to reply by asking for her critique of a drawing I did myself, 100% without a reference. Like seriously, I worked hard on this.
(I don’t actually claim the art. Original (left) is by the...

zaelisxae:

artist-confessions:

I wonder if it’d be too sassy to reply by asking for her critique of a drawing I did myself, 100% without a reference. Like seriously, I worked hard on this.

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(I don’t actually claim the art. Original (left) is by the commenter)

I just don’t understand how someone can try to defend tracing so vehemently. Especially someone who doesn’t seem to be a tracer themselves. It makes me think maybe they’d get the point if it happened to them instead.

Posting off anon cause I’m feeling ballsy.

submitted by -shadowleggy

I hate that argument. “You don’t draw near as well as so and so, so you have no say in the matter. You couldn’t possibly be able to tell good art from bad.” Feh.

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    Exactly. I don’t need to be the new da Vinci to tell if anatomy is wrong or if two colours burn my eyes when placed...
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