alohaman636

So... after years and years of drawing/writing/living... my dad pointed out to me the other day that I hold my pencil "funny".... I use the tripod grip but apparently i wrap my thumb really far around.. kinda like this: http://i104.photobucket.com/albums/m163/scrulie/handwriting001.jpg (that's not my hand though :)  ) I've always felt like i lack line quality that professionals have.  Does anyone think this might be why?  I've spent the last few days trying to switch my grip to the standard tripod but my hand is starting to ache haha... and i realized maybe it doesn't matter? I don't even know.  To all you pencil-artists out there- do you t

So I've had quite a long extended absence from DA... :(  I've been real busy and lazy and having over 1,000 deviations and 1000 messages to go through was just too intimidating :) and I've just started college at the University of Delaware!!  I'm officially moved in, and now i'm entertaining the ideas of different jobs. So, I was just wondering- if I were to offer commissions would anyone even be INTERESTED?  PLease let me know your thoughts- whether you're just not interested at all, or I'm not the type of artist or not skilled enough, I'd like to hear everyone's thoughts!  Of course it's no commitment- but if you are indeed interested you