Reflection – Page 12 – Leonie's Art Blog

StudyPost 20 / Figure studies, reflecting on mastery & the growth mindset!

By leonieyue Posted on 15 November 2021 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with art studies, clipstudiopaint, fastStudy, gestures, growingMindset, growingPains, Growth, headspace, imagination, ImaginativeDrawing, learning, learningJourney, LeonieUpdate, leonieyue, lineartArtist, mastery, mindset, paintShapeArtist, photostudies, photoStudy, plateau, progress, progresspost, progressupdate, reflection, sketchbook, sketchpost, slowLearner, slowStudy, StephenSilver, StephenSilverDrawingAcademy, studies, study, summary, visualise

The life long learning journey!!
Some self directed learning shenanigans from Stephen Silver (:

And thoughts on mastery, long term fulfillment and the growth mindset.

StudyPost 18 / Figure studies & bubble tea + timelapse!

By leonieyue Posted on 22 September 2021 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost, Timelapse Tagged with art studies, bicycle, clipstudiopaint, creativeRut, creativity, earthquake, familiarity, figure drawing, figuredrawing, FindingANiche, focus, gestures, Groose, LeonieUpdate, leonieyue, mario, niche, OnlineContentConsistency, OnlinePopularity, overwhelm, patron, photostudies, popularity, progress, progresspost, progressupdate, reflection, sketchbook, sketchpost, socialCurrency, socialmedia, socialmediaAndArtists, socialMediaArt, socialMediaEngagement, SocialMediaMetrics, socialmediaoverwhelm, stress, studies, study

Doodling people because I’m rusty.

SuperLeonieMode 345 / When you’re hand washing with shampoo + timelapse! 😓🧼

By leonieyue Posted on 6 September 2021 Posted in Comics, Illustration, LeonieYue, Reflection, SuperLeonieMode, Timelapse Tagged with anxiety, comic, frugal, germaphobe, handwashing, Illustration, lazy, leonieyue, reflection, self portrait, SuperLeonieMode, Timelapse

Saving money I guess

And I reflect and stop myself from putting self worth = follower numbers again :’)

SuperLeonieMode 333 / When you have slow health regeneration & recovery!

By leonieyue Posted on 16 August 2021 Posted in Comics, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, SuperLeonieMode Tagged with blob, comic, DisneyRayaAndTheLastDragon, emotionalEnergy, headspace, lazy, LeonieBlob, ManagingEmotions, movieThoughts, overwhelm, personalSpace, recovery, rest, slow, slowingdown, solitaryBreaks, SuperLeonieMode, TakingBreaks, turtlePace

Life of a low energy blob

And ramble about the Raya and the Last Dragon movie.

StudyPost 17 / Hello I’m very rusty but I’m finally taking baby steps to study and practice again!

By leonieyue Posted on 11 August 2021 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with art studies, contourDrawing, creativeEnergy, emotionalEnergy, gestures, learning, learningJourney, leonieyue, MentalHealth, movieThoughts, patron, photostudies, photoStudy, PixarSoul, portrait, portraits, postingSchedule, progress, progresspost, progressupdate, reflection, rusty, sketchbook, sketchpost, spoilers, studies, study, studyPost

Here we go again!
This is all the studies from the past week & my loose learning plan from here.

And spoiler talk on the movie Soul.

Fanart / Absolutely innocent Tanuki from Crossy Road’s Japan update + timelapse! 🦝✨

By leonieyue Posted on 4 August 2021 Posted in CharacterDesign, Fanart, GiftArt, Illustration, LeonieYue, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with character design, CharacterDesign, characterIllustration, creativeRut, creativity, creativityRut, crossy, crossy road, CrossyRoadJapanUpdate, doneIsBetterThanPerfect, existential, existentialEmptiness, fanart, giftart, gloomy, hamsterWheel, hipsterWhale, Illustration, leonieyue, perfectionism, progress, raccoon dog, reflection, resignation, sumo, sumoTournaments, tanuki, たぬき, 日本, 狸

Family friendly raccoon dog (:
And I reflect about my art, what I post and mixed feelings on “progress”.

SuperLeonieMode 335 / Welcome to the Japan Update in Crossy Road + timelapse!

By leonieyue Posted on 30 July 2021 Posted in GiftArt, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, SuperLeonieMode, Timelapse Tagged with BeckoningCat, crossy, crossy road, CrossyRoadJapanUpdate, DarumaDoll, hipsterWhale, japan, japaneseFood, JapaneseLife, JapaneseTofu, japanExperiences, JapanTrip2019, LeonieVacation, LuckyCat, ManekiNeko, Mochi, natto, octopusBalls, Onigiri, ramen, riceball, taiyaki, takoyaki, travel, たこ焼き, 招き猫, 日本, 達磨, 鯛焼き

This is a tribute art piece!
I concepted and worked on the two environments and the character art for this update.

And I ramble a bit about my 1st and only Japan trip :’)

Leonie’s Animal Crossing Sweetheart island (partial tour, dream address & map iterations)!

By leonieyue Posted on 7 July 2021 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Photos, Reflection, Sketches Tagged with ACNH, AnimalCrossing, AnimalCrossingNewHorizons, AnimalCrossingNewHorizonsThoughts, DreamAddress, mapMaking, tour, あつまれどうぶつの森, あつ森, どうぶつの森, 夢番地

I ramble about moving on from Animal Crossing and I give you some commentary about my island.
Feel free to visit my dream address to see the whole place!

Fanart / Happy Sailor Moon Day + timelapse! 🌙💗✨

By leonieyue Posted on 6 July 2021 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with disappointed, fanart, friends, friendship, friendships, gloomy, guarded, Illustration, InternationalSailorMoonDay, jaded, leonieyue, LevelsOfFriendships, sailor moon, SailorMoon, SailorMoonDay, sociallyOblivious, Timelapse, uniform, UsagiTsukino, セーラームーン, 月野うさぎ

I ramble a bit about Sailor Moon I guess ;’)

SuperLeonieMode 340 / Me and my little Leonies! On expressing & interpreting mixed, subtle feelings.

By leonieyue Posted on 5 July 2021 Posted in Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, SuperLeonieMode Tagged with ACNH, adultFriendship, adulthood, AnimalCrossing, AnimalCrossingNewHorizons, AnxiousAvoidantAttachmentStyle, art style, autism, AutismAdulthood, autistic, awkward, BeingMisunderstood, birthday, bittersweet, BodyLanguage, comic, complexFeelings, deadpan, disappointed, earningTrust, emotionalDistance, emotionalEnergy, emotionalIntimacy, emotionalIntimancy, emotionalLabour, EmotionallyAvoidant, emotionallyDraining, emotionalMaturity, EmotionalSupport, emotionalWalls, empathy, existential, facade, facialExpression, feelingCaredFor, feelings, frustration, GutFeeling, HappyFacade, hermitLeonie, hermitLife, hotColdBehaviour, internet, interpretation, jaded, juggling, LeonieBirthday, leonieyue, littleLeonies, making comics, ManagingEmotions, masking, MentalHealth, microexpressions, misunderstandings, mixedFeelings, not, notgoodenoughFeelings, personal, personalupdate, photo, reflection, reflective, rejectionSensitivity, self portrait, selfAwareness, selfCare, sensitive, sensitivity, sleepDeprived, SleepSchedule, sleepy, smallTalk, socialCues, socialHierarchy, sociallyAcceptable, sociallyExpected, sociallyOblivious, socialmedia, socialmediaBoundaries, socialmediabreaks, SocialMediaMetrics, socialmediaoverwhelm, SocialNorms, socialrecluse, SuperLeonieMode, tactless, ToxicPositivity, trust, trustIssues, twitter, validation, vulnerability, WorkingOvertime, あつまれどうぶつの森, あつ森, どうぶつの森

I ramble about my sappy mixed feelings and expressing & interpreting them in this blog post.

When I can’t really express how I’m feeling through words, through my awkward body language and my deadpan facial expression :’)

And reflecting on my birthday (which was over a week ago!) Please keep it to this blog; I don’t want to mention it on social media.

Fanart / Hmm Hmm Hmm! [Ninomae Ina’nis from hololiveEN] + timelapse

By leonieyue Posted on 9 June 2021 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with ArtistStruggle, artprocess, characterIllustration, cute, cuteartwork, fanart, hololiveEN, Illustration, inART, leonieyue, ninomaeInanis, process, streamers, Timelapse, Vtuber, いなート, 一伊那尓栖

Leonie rambles about her struggle with drawing Ina and showing a tiny timelapse as proof :’)

Fanart / Wah [Ninomae Ina’nis from hololiveEN]

By leonieyue Posted on 7 June 2021 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection Tagged with anxiety, Art Anxiety, characterIllustration, emailUpdates, fanart, hololiveEN, housekeeping, Illustration, Ina, inART, influencer, iterating, learning, learningfrommistakes, learningJourney, leonieyue, MentalHealth, ninomaeInanis, PerformanceAnxiety, slo, slowingdown, slowLearner, socialCurrency, socialmedia, SocialMediaAddiction, socialmediaAndArtists, socialMediaArt, socialmediaBoundaries, socialMediaEngagement, SocialMediaMetrics, streamers, toxicProductivity, turtlePace, twitter, twitterAlgorithm, Vtuber, いなート, 一伊那尓栖

Leonie rambles about her limited knowledge about Ina & update about sketch prompts and tweeting art :’)

Sketch for the day 03 / Book + little twitter ramble + timelapse

By leonieyue Posted on 1 June 2021 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, Timelapse Tagged with ArtForTheDay, artPrompt, book, clipstudiopaint, drawing, DrawingChallenge, leonieyue, MentalHealth, photostudies, photoStudy, pixivSketch, portait, prompt, rough, sketch, sketchbook, SketchForTheDay, sketchpost, socialmedia, Timelapse, twitter

Third sketch for the day!!
Leonie also rambles about not posting these to twitter and only checking twitter mentions.

Fanart / Nia from Xenoblade Chronicles 2!

By leonieyue Posted on 31 May 2021 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, Reflection, Sketches Tagged with catgirl, fanart, Illustration, LeonieUpdate, leonieyue, nia, personalupdate, xenobladeChronicles2, xenobladeChroniclesSeries, ゼノブレイド2, ニア

Little ramble about Nia from Xenoblade Chronicles 2

Sketch for the day 02 / Pointing [pixivSketch 28/05/2021] + ramble on managing social media (LeonieArtRambles podcast #6)

By leonieyue Posted on 29 May 2021 Posted in LeonieYue, Podcast, Reflection, Sketches, Studies Tagged with algorithms, ArtChallenge, ArtForTheDay, ArtistBrand, ArtistStandards, artPrompt, AttentionEconomy, careerDirection, careerthoughts, contentCreators, creative, creativeRut, creativity, creativityRut, drawing, DrawingChallenge, existential, FindingANiche, influencer, LeonieArtRambles, loneliness, lonelyArtist, MentalHealth, niche, perfectionism, PerformanceAnxiety, personal, Personality, personalupdate, photostudies, photoStudy, pixivSketch, pointing, portrait, prompt, reflection, rough, sketch, sketchbook, SketchForTheDay, sketchpost, socialmedia, SocialMediaAddiction, socialMediaEngagement, tired, twitterAlgorithm, uncertainty

It’s my second sketch prompt!
Also Leonie rambles about feelings, managing social media, not wanting to post some of her art to twitter, mental health, perfectionism, niches, uncertainty, constantly evolving boundaries and how few people seem to read her blog 🙁

There’s also a podcast version of this blog post!

Category: Reflection