Author Archives: Victoria

Mandala Doodle Roundup, November edition

Doodles Are Good Practice As I posted about a while ago, I got started on mandalas when I found this free app for my phone to make some.  Well, I am still using it, because the phone is more convenient … Continue reading

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Tentacles?

Spontaneous tentacle action I’m gonna admit straight up that the mandala-style designs I’ve been working on lately are something I’ve never really tried before.  So, much of my inspiration has been coming from, well, image searches and flipping through books. … Continue reading

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Mandala Microsample

Can I interest you in a sample? Here’s a tiny sample from my latest mandala work: How about a bigger sample? The final version of the one I sampled in my last post: Click through to get an even larger … Continue reading

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A Bumpy Road To Art

The perils of ancient software I mentioned in my last post that I found some lovely tutorials on the internet for making mandalas with Illustrator.  There’s one catch – they’re all for much newer versions than I’m using.  While one … Continue reading

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A New Art Adventure

In Which I Get In A Rut It turns out that having a small creature in your life makes it a lot harder to do art.  Everything’s fine as long as I’m up and moving about, but sitting down to … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Past Me

Apparently, Past Me Hates Money Dear Past Me, Why do you hate making money so much?  It’s not enough that I found a tree design that never got posted to Zazzle, but I found a tree design that was entirely … Continue reading

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