crossyChicken – Leonie's Art Blog

Making my PNGtuber avatars for my channel [Reflective Speedpaint]!

By leonieyue Posted on 25 April 2023 Posted in Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Timelapse, Video Tagged with ActuallyAutistic, affinityprograms, AIartDiscourse, artprocess, autism, autismfocus, autismLife, autistic, autisticShutdown, autisticThings, clipstudiopaint, creativeEnergy, crossy road, CrossyCastleSandcastleShores, crossyChicken, CrossyRoadCastle, CrossyRoadCharacter, CrossyRoadUpdate, digital art, digital illustration, disappointed, EnergyDraining, energyLevels, Fallingbehind, grump, Illustration, leonieyue, lowEnergy, MakingVideo, ManagingEnergy, nonVerbal, OBS, PerformanceAnxiety, photoshop, PNGtuber, procrastination, scripting, self portrait, selfDiagnosisAutism, selfdirectedDeadlines, speedpaint, speedpaintcommentary, streamingLeonie, textcommentary, youtubevideo, zoneOut

In this blog post:
– about this video
– Crossy shenanigans
– to stream or not?
– voice over videos or not?
– figuring Adobe alternatives
– AI generated art worries, sadness & the “game illustrators in China got laid off” article
– personal ramble

Happy Crossy St Patrick’s Day! 🍀💚 [Crossy Road illlustration for Hipster Whale]

By leonieyue Posted on 18 March 2023 Posted in Commission, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Timelapse Tagged with AnnaAkanaYoutube, clover, clovers, computerbuildupgrade, costofliving, covid19, crossy, crossy road, CrossyAlien, CrossyBabyParrot, crossyChicken, CrossyGummyGear, CrossyKeaParrot, CrossyLizard, CrossyMallard, crossyMarketingArt, CrossyNudibranch, CrossyRaptor, CrossyRoadCastle, CrossyTortoise, environmentArt, green, harddrives, hipsterWhale, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, learningJourney, leonieyue, marketingArt, personalupdate, potOGold, StPatricksDay, walletpain

In this blog post:
– speedpaint process and reflection
– life lessons: people coming/going, self rejection, disappointing people, self responsibility, communication, social media metrics & more
– personal update as I juggle more things and feel more stingy :’)

🎊💝 Happy Crossy Valentine’s Day!! [Crossy Road Valentine’s Day illustration for Hipster Whale]

By leonieyue Posted on 15 February 2023 Posted in Illustration, LeonieYue, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with appreciation, artistCommentaryYoutube, artprocess, chocolate, contentCreators, crossy, crossy road, crossyChicken, crossyMarketingArt, CrossyRoadCastle, hipsterWhale, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, leonieyue, LoveAndKindness, LoveDay, MakingVideo, ManagingStress, MentalHealth, negativity, parasocial relationships, process, self compassion, selfAcceptance, selfAwareness, selfCare, selfLove, SelfReview, speedpaint, speedpaintcommentary, stress, textcommentary, Timelapse, TrustingProcess, ValentinesDay, YoutubeShorts, youtubevideo

In this blog post:
– speedpaint process + text commentary for this Crossy piece!
– self care and love?
– why voiced commentary art videos are not for me
– reflecting on “don’t make a youtube channel”, mental health & video making
– personal update rambles

Celebrating Crossy Road’s 8th birthday! 🎂🎉

By leonieyue Posted on 5 December 2022 Posted in Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with AIartDiscourse, AIethicsLegality, AIgeneratedWork, balloons, banners, boundaries, cake, candles, clipstudiopaint, crossy, crossy road, Crossy8thBday, CrossyAnniversary, CrossyBirthday, crossyChicken, CrossyMallard, CrossyUnihorse, cupcake, digital art, digital illustration, fastfoodcontent, healthUpdate, hipsterWhale, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, instagram, instagramReels, leonieyue, macaron, MakingVideo, marketingArt, onlineBoundaries, partyHats, photoshop, socialmedia, socialmediaAndArtists, socialmediaBoundaries, socialMediaEngagement, SocialMediaReach, Timelapse, tunnelVision, YoutubeShorts

In this blog post:
– all the 5 Crossy birthday speedpaints! Whoaaa
– Crossy Road Castle sticker book
– reflecting on fast food content & streaming
– AI generated work and ethics ramble
– personal health update

Battle cry! 🦆⚔️🐓 [New Crossy Road Medieval Update]

By leonieyue Posted on 21 November 2022 Posted in Concept Art, Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with AIartDiscourse, ArtCareer, battlecry, clipstudiopaint, cohost, crossy, crossy road, crossyChicken, CrossyMallard, crossyRoadMedievalUpdate, CrossyRoadUpdate, CrossyUnihorse, deviantart, digital illustration, dislikesYT, duck, fanart, hipsterWhale, Illustration, jousting, knighthood, knights, leonieyue, mallard, mastodon, Medieval, MedievalUpdate, MewTripledYT, mobileGame, personalupdate, photoshop, proko, rejectionSensitivity, sensitive, socialmedia, socialmediaAndArtists, socialmediaBoundaries, socialmediaoverwhelm, SocialMediaReach, speedpaint, Splatoon3doodle, sustainableArtCareer, Timelapse, twitter, unihorse

In my blog post:
– about working on the art for this Crossy update
– speedpaint for this fanart
– recap on deviantart
– on twitter migration & social media juggling
– reflecting on AI art & the future