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Elfmaiden687

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Artist // Hobbyist // Traditional Art
  • United States
  • Deviant for 17 years
  • She / Her
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My Bio
College student at the Ohio State University trying to get a science degree. Drawing keeps me sane.

Favourite Visual Artist
Christian Riese Lassen, Chris Cummings, Bob Langrish, Christopher Denise, Walt Disney
Favourite TV Shows
Stargate, Doctor Who, Firefly, Documentaries by the BBC
Favourite Books
The Alchemist
Favourite Games
Tomb Raider, Final Fantasy, Assassin's Creed, Red Dead Redemption
Favourite Gaming Platform
Playstation
Tools of the Trade
Paper, Pencil, and Colored Pencils
Other Interests
Foreign Cultures, Music, Animals, Faeries, Folktales, Theme Parks, Museums, Zoos and Aquariums, BBC, Science Fiction, Nature, Cowboys, History
Don't you hate that moment when you're looking at your last journal entry and you think you wrote it a few weeks ago, but really it's been nearly 5 months? Yeah. So, here's a new one for you!  Just an update on me and my goals and where I'm hoping to go from here. My university's Spring Break starts tonight (at 11PM for me, because that's when my last paper is due) and it's going to be my last.  I was informed yesterday that my application to graduate had been approved.  I take the walk on May 5. I'm super nervous, excited, sad, relieved, and terrified all at the same time.  Graduating means that I'm now officially an adult- I can't hide
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I'm constantly floored by the number of artists I've been seeing lately that are in college (many of them grad students!) raising a family, and/or working full-time and yet still find the time to stay active with their hobby.   One of these artists has a comic and draws, just had a baby, and wrote and defended her dissertation.  The other is a full-time librarian and also a grad student who uploads three or four paper dolls every week. My question is, how do you manage it? I only work part time, am studying Anthropology and Geology at the undergraduate level (and graduating in May!!), and am active in two clubs.  Even when I'm not spending
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New journal is new!  I wish I could have a good reason for being so inactive, but it's just the old B.S.- no time, no money, and while I have had inspiration it doesn't last long.  My goal this year is to take all of those things and, with some serious reflection and work, make them disappear. A huge inspiration I found was introduced to me by a friend just last night.  I never really gave Bob Ross the time of day, but this little song made me change my mind: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLO7tCdBVrA Every day is a good day if you paint (or draw, or build, or write) and there are no mistakes- only happy little accidents.  Best advice I've
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Thanks for the fav! :iconblushplz:
And now, thanks so much for watching Nicole, and right back at you :tighthug:
Hi Nicole, thanks a lot for taking the time to look at my pics and the faves :D
Thank you for the favorite on "Wild Child!"
My pleasure! Congratulations on the DD!
thanks a lot for the fav and the watch :)
thanks for the fave