Re:Jen Zen Mar 17 2 min Stress? 8 Ways to To Refresh! Who doesn't feel bogged down by stress? Here's a list of ways to take the edge off! 1. Controlled breathing Simple, but this honestly is...
Re:Jen Zen Feb 26 1 min How to Approach Concept Art vs Illustration Concept art is a highly competitive field. It seems like there is a never-ending pool of talent waiting to get in. For myself, I hadn't...
Re:Jen Zen Dec 27, 2020 1 min 2020 in Review Safe to say, 2020 was a year no one expected to impact us the way that it did. Reactions ranged drastically. From burying ourselves into...
Re:Jen Zen Aug 4, 2020 3 min 3 Hobbies That Unexpectedly Improved My Drawing Just like with art techniques, I like to try a little of everything. Sometimes new hobbies stick, but I am very okay with moving onto the...
Re:Jen Zen Jul 28, 2020 3 min How I Got Over a 4 Year Burnout I think everyone who goes into animation knows of the long, long hours spent in the dead of night in front of a computer screen. The...
Re:Jen Zen May 14, 2020 2 min Misconception: Artists Thrive Off Depression Some of the most famous artists are those with a depressing life story. Their desire to self-isolate, the swirling thoughts of gloom, and...
Re:Jen Zen Mar 1, 2020 3 min Learning How to Not Compare Yourself One of the hardest things an artist will tell you is that it is near impossible to not compare your art to other’s. Art is visual, and...
Re:Jen Zen Jan 19, 2020 1 min Unlearning Drawing Inside the Lines One of the first tasks we are given as children is to color inside the lines in a coloring book. It is often used as a developmental...
Re:Jen Zen Dec 11, 2019 2 min A Review: Rembrandt Watercolors: Swatches and First Impressions Royal Talens has been making art supplies since the early 1900s. Known for their student-line paints “Van Gogh”, their ink series...
Re:Jen Zen Nov 4, 2019 6 min Buying Your First Professional Grade Watercolors: Here's What to Know So, you’ve decided to take the plunge into buying professional grade watercolors. There’s a lot of options out there, but no one is...