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Weekly art progress / Kimodameshi 2025 Days 24 to 27 and Sailor Moon! 🌙

By leonieyue Posted on 22 April 2025 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with artprogress, kimo7, kimodameshi, Kimodameshi2025, leonieyue, personal update, photostudies, photoStudy, studyPost, weeklyartprogress

❧ collection of art & studies so far
❧ personal update about worries

Weekly art progress / Kimodameshi 2025 Days 21 to 23 with figure, art studies & vague art career advice!

By leonieyue Posted on 15 April 2025 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with ArtCareer, ArtCareerAdvice, artprogress, Kimo, kimo7, Kimodameshi2025, leonieyue, masterStudy, photoStudy, studyPost, weeklyartprogress

❧ Reflecting on this art challenge
❧ Giving vague art career advice
❧ personal update

Weekly art progress / Kimodameshi 2025 Days 16 to 20!

By leonieyue Posted on 8 April 2025 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with art studies, artprogress, expressions, figure drawing, figuredrawing, Kimo, kimo7, Kimodameshi2025, leonieyue, portrait, portraitStudy, progress, progresspost, progressupdate, reflection, sketchbook, sketchpost, studies, study, weeklyartprogress

❧ Reflecting on this art challenge
❧ personal update

Weekly art progress / Kimodameshi 2025 Days 11 to 15 of figure studies! Reflecting on the end of Kimo 7

By leonieyue Posted on 1 April 2025 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with ArtChallenge, artprogress, DrawingChallenge, figure drawing, figuredrawing, Kimo, Kimo5, kimo7, Kimodameshi2023, Kimodameshi2025, leonieyue, photostudies, photoStudy, portrait, sketch, sketchbook, sketchpost, studies, study, studyPost, weeklyartprogress

❧ Reflecting on this art challenge
❧ personal update on Kimo ending

🐔 Jake Chicken Subway Surfing 🛹 Crossy Road x Subway Surfers collab fanart

By leonieyue Posted on 31 March 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with crossy, crossy road, crossyroad, crossyRoadCollab, CrossyRoadSubwaySurfersCollab, CrossyRoadUpdate, fanart, Illustration, leonieyue, NintendoDirect, RhythmHeaven, SubwaySurfers, Timelapse, TomodachiLife

Yay this is finally launched!! 🐔
It was intense to work on :’D
Timelapse & reflecting on this update.

Weekly art progress / Sienna and Tera and lots of figure studies for Kimodameshi 2025, Days 7 to 11!

By leonieyue Posted on 25 March 2025 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with ArtChallenge, artisticnudityfiguredrawing, artprogress, DrawingChallenge, figure drawing, figuredrawing, Kimo, Kimo5, kimo7, Kimodameshi2023, Kimodameshi2025, leonieyue, photostudies, photoStudy, reflection, Sienna, sketch, sketchbook, studies, study, studyPost, Tera, Timelapse, weeklyartprogress

❧ Reflecting on motivation and art dailies
❧ personal update

Weekly art progress / Kimodameshi 7 [2025] Days 1 to 6

By leonieyue Posted on 10 March 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with ace, alloromanticAce, alonewithcompany, anxious, ArtChallenge, artprogress, autistic, autisticThings, DemiromanticAce, DrawingChallenge, EmotionallyDistant, figure drawing, figuredrawing, guarded, Kimo, Kimo5, Kimodameshi2023, leonieyue, mirroring, photostudies, photoStudy, portraitStudy, reflection, romance, romanticFiction, sketch, studies, study, studyPost, weeklyartprogress, yearningLoveFantasyReality

❧ Reflecting on this art challenge & about guys yearning
❧ personal update

❄️Snow Miku 2026 / Happiness Patisserie! 🎀 Having a try like a slow, small turtle ❤️💛 Happy Miku day! 💙🤍

By leonieyue Posted on 10 March 2025 Posted in CharacterDesign, Concept Art, Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection Tagged with character design, character development, character illustration, CharacterDesign, characterdesignThoughts, complexFeelings, costume, costumeDesign, FeelingLikeAfraud, hatsunemiku, hurtFeelings, leonieyue, mikuday, MikuDay2025, mixedFeelings, notgoodenoughFeelings, personal update, processingFeelings, sittingwithfeelings, SnowMiku, SnowMiku2026Patisserie, ミクの日, ミクの日2025, 初音ミク, 雪ミク2026

My challenges with this project and personal update about feelings & stress.

✨Lots of Zeldas! 👍The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom!!

By leonieyue Posted on 19 February 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with conflictAvoidance, coworkerFriendshipsHard, deadpan, drama, emotionalDrama, emotionalExpectations, emotionallyMutual, expectationsProjections, fanart, friendsComeAndGo, friendship, FriendshipBoundaries, FriendshipCapacity, friendshipCompatibility, friendshipGuilt, ghosting, Illustration, incompatible, leonieyue, LettingGo, lowEnergy, lowMood, ManagingStress, mutuallyInterested, overthinking, personal update, personalupdate, quiet, rejectionSensitiveDysphoria, rejectionSensitivity, restingPoutFace, sensitive, SensitiveSnowflake, sleepDeprived, SleepSchedule, sleepy, stress, structureAndRoutine

A subtitled timelapse & little personal update about stress & social capacity!

Atamifuji 熱海富士 💪Sumo wrestler studies!

By leonieyue Posted on 14 February 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with Atamifuji, characterdesignThoughts, fanart, Illustration, leonieyue, personal update, sumo, sumoStudies, SumoWrestlerStudy, SumoWrestling

❧ rambling about character designing
❧ personal update

🏴‍☠️ Drawing Majima from memory🦜 [Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii] 🗡️

By leonieyue Posted on 11 February 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, Sketches, Traditional Tagged with ballpointPen, fanart, GoroMajima, Illustration, leonieyue, LikeADragonSeries, Majima, MajimaPirateYakuza, memorySketches, pen, pen sketch, portrait, portraits, sketch, yakuza, YakuzaGameSeries

Little sketchy post ;P

🧝‍♀️The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom!!🪄

By leonieyue Posted on 11 February 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Photos, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with fanart, gameThoughts, Illustration, Legend of Zelda, legendofzelda, LegendOfZeldaEchoesOfWisdom, leonieyue, Link, Princess Zelda, reflection, Timelapse, Zelda

❧ reflecting & subtitled timelapse
❧ reflecting on this game (spoilers)
❧ personal update & more!

💧 Void watching where I work [Hermit Dragon Leonie part 9]

By leonieyue Posted on 5 February 2025 Posted in Animation, CharacterDesign, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, ThreeDart, VoxelIllustration Tagged with BeingMisunderstood, communication, expectations, expectationsProjections, ezcema, flawed, hermit, HermitDragonLeonie, HermitDragonLeonieVoxel, hermitLeonie, hermitLife, Illustration, invisibleExpectations, learning, learningJourney, learningProcess, leonieyue, magicaVoxel, mindgames, overthinking, reflection, reflective, s, scapegoat, scaryConversations, slowingdown, summer, teamwork, TextChatCommunication, unspokenExpectations, voxel, VoxelAnimation, voxelArt, voxelIllustration

❧ reflecting on this
❧ personal update & more!

🐍Happy Lunar New Year of the Snake 2025 featuring Nuregami 濡神, God of Water & 11 baby snake gods! 🌊 Okami Lunar New Year Project 🧧

By leonieyue Posted on 28 January 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with babysnakes, BeingMisunderstood, CareerPredictions, Chinese New Year, communication, compatibility, conflictAvoidance, courage, creativity, despair, diet, DragonPredictions, eczema, EmotionallyAvoidant, encouragement, energy, EnergyConserving, energyConservingMode, energyLevels, environmentSwitching, existential, existentialEmptiness, fanart, fatigue, fightFlightFreezeSurvivalMode, freezeUp, friendshipCompatibility, friendships, frugal, grump, health, hyperawareOfPeople, hyperfocus, Illustration, imposterSyndrome, insecurity, juggling, jugglingAllTheThings, leonieyue, limbo, love, LoveAndKindness, lovebombing, LoveHesitator, lowEnergy, lowkeystress, lowrisktaker, Lunar New Year, managingWorkload, misunderstandings, Nuregami, okami, OkamiLunarNewYear, openOfficeEnvironments, opportunities, overthinking, patience, peopleManagement, recognition, relationshipsAreNotEverything, romantic, RomanticProjection, satisfaction, selfdoubt, selfLove, sensoryOverload, snake, socialEnergy, stingyFrugalHermit, teamwork, trialAndError, tunnelVision, waterPowers, watersprout, WhatIsLove, WoodSnake, writtencommunication, YearOfSnake, zodiacAnimals, zodiacPredictions

❧ subtitled art process timelapse!
❧ reflecting on my dragon predictions
❧ personal update

🌸🐍Happy Lunar New Year of the Wood Snake 🌳Crossy Road fanart!

By leonieyue Posted on 24 January 2025 Posted in CharacterDesign, Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, Sketches, Timelapse, Video Tagged with bluesky, BlueSkySocial, bodilyPains, Cramps, crossy road, CrossyRoadCharacter, crossyRoadCharacterDesign, CrossyRoadUpdate, discord, DiscordServer, fanart, Illustration, leonieyue, Lunar New Year, LunarNewYear, Majora's Mask, onlineBoundaries, personal update, stalkers, sumoTournaments, WoodSnake, YearOfSnake

❧ about this last Crossy illustrated fanart
❧ a little personal update & more

Midorifuji 翠富士, Ichiyamamoto 一山本, Takayasu 高安 💪 Sumo wrestler studies!

By leonieyue Posted on 21 January 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with anxiety, anxietyFuture, anxious, ArtCareer, ArtCollaboration, bluesky, communicationIssues, CreativeFai, CreativeFailure, CreativePressure, DesireToProveSelfConstantlyExhausting, energy, EnergyConserving, energyLevels, exhaus, existentialDread, fanart, hatsubasho2025, hermit, hermitLeonie, hustlingExhausting, Ichiyamamoto, juggling, jugglingAllTheThings, keyboards, LeonieBlenderLearningProgress, leonieyue, love, lowEnergy, lowselfEsteem, meditation, Midorifuji, NintendoSwitch2, personal update, portrait, provingOneselfExhausting, relationships, selfdoubt, social media, socialBattery, socialEnergy, socialmedia, SocialMediaAddiction, SplitTentedKeyboards, sumo, sumoStudies, sumoTournaments, SumoWrestlerStudy, SumoWrestling, survivalArtistMode, Takayasu, timesink, WorkDowntime

❧ reflecting on creative failure
❧ personal update
Last week of the sumo hatsubasho is going right now yeahhh