movieThoughts – Leonie's Art Blog

🌻 Kirby Anniversary Month x PleinAirpril studies days 1 to 6

By leonieyue Posted on 14 April 2026 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Studies, StudyPost Tagged with AnxiousAvoidantAttachmentStyle, ArtChallenge, ArtHabits, artstudyingroutine, EmotionallyAvoidant, environmentStudy, habit, HabitTracker, KirbyAirRiders, kirbyAnniversary, KpopDemonHuntersMovie, leonieyue, movieThoughts, personal update, PleinAirApril, socialmediaAndArtists, study, studying, StudyingFromArtists, studyPost

❧ struggling with environment studies
❧ movie thoughts on Kpop Demon Hunters
❧ stress and personal update

🐲 Overwhelmed & deadpan Hermit Leonie

By leonieyue Posted on 14 January 2026 Posted in CharacterDesign, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection Tagged with ArtHabits, GhibliBoyAndTheHeron, HermitDragonLeonie, hermitLeonie, hermitLife, Illustration, leonieyue, movieThoughts, personal update, reflection, self portrait, stingyFrugalHermit, Studio Ghibli, TightBudgetHermit

❧ Boy and the Heron movie thoughts
❧ I’m autistic & I hyperfocus but fear big personal projects
❧ guilt with productivity & regular drawing habits
❧ personal update & more!

🎆 Happy New Year!! 🔮🐴 Matikanefukukitaru from Umamusume: Pretty Derby! 🎉

By leonieyue Posted on 31 December 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection Tagged with fanart, HappyNewYear, Illustration, LeonieRambles, leonieyue, matikanefukukitaru, movieThoughts, NewYearEve, NobodyAnimatedMovie, personal update, TheLastDanceMovie, Uma, umamusume, YearOfTheHorse, マチカネフクキタル

❧ a little ramble about movies I watched & personal update!

💕Art Summary 2025 🥹

By leonieyue Posted on 24 December 2025 Posted in Animation, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, Video Tagged with 2025artsummary, artsummary, DispatchGameThoughts, genAIdiscourse, KnivesOutWakeUpDeadMan, movieThoughts, reflection

❧ summary for personal art & Crossy Road art
❧ Dispatch, games discourse, Knives Out 3 thoughts
❧ reflecting on my art journey in 2025 and personal update

❤️‍🔥Monster date night 💙 (Fallen Angel x Quiet Devil / original characters)

By leonieyue Posted on 4 November 2025 Posted in CharacterDesign, Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with character design, character development, character illustration, CharacterDesign, characterIllustration, crossy road, crossyRoadCharacterDesign, CrossyRoadGothGirl, fanart, GothGirl, halloween, Illustration, leonieyue, monsterdatenight, movieThoughts, NeZhaMovieThoughts, ocs, originalCharacter, personal update, Timelapse

❧ subtitled timelapse & about my ocs
❧ personal update & more!

💐 Overwhelmed and slowing down [Hermit Dragon Leonie part 12]

By leonieyue Posted on 26 August 2025 Posted in CharacterDesign, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, ThreeDart, VoxelIllustration Tagged with beanies, determination, DonkeyKongBonanza, hermit, HermitDragonLeonie, HermitDragonLeonieVoxel, hermitLeonie, hermitLife, hyperfocus, Illustration, juggling, jugglingAllTheThings, leonieyue, lostinthought, magicaVoxel, movieThoughts, NeZhaMovieThoughts, onARoll, overwhelm, personal update, procrastination, reflection, slowingdown, voxel, VoxelAnimation, voxelArt, voxelIllustration, winter, winterCold, winteroutfit

In this little blog post:
❧ reflecting on this & winter triple beanies
❧ personal update

Happy Kirby anniversary x Year of the Dragon! 🐲Processing thoughts on the Barbie movie

By leonieyue Posted on 23 April 2024 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with anxiety, anxietyFuture, anxious, BarbieMovieThoughts, comedySatireMovie, complexFeelings, corporateFeminism, dragon, DragonKirby, empathy, FakeVideoGames, fanart, fridgeTroubles, gender inequality, GhostRiderThoughts, GlazeAgainstAIScraping, houseCleaning, humanConnection, humanity, humanscomplex, Illustration, kirby, KirbyAndTheForgottenLand, kirbyAnniversary, leonieyue, motherhood, movieThoughts, NicolasCageMovies, subtitledSpeedpaint, Timelapse, toxicMasculinity, YearOfTheDragon, YearOfTheDragonFanart

In this blog post:
❧ art process & subtitled timelapse!
❧ processing thoughts on the Barbie movie
❧ personal update

🤛 Kung Fu Peach [Princess Peach: Showtime is out!] Autistic feelings, “authentic content” & Nimona movie thoughts

By leonieyue Posted on 22 March 2024 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection Tagged with 1to1CatchUps, acquaintanceBoundaries, ActuallyAutistic, adultFriendship, algorithms, antisocial, anxiety, authenticity, autisic, autism, AutismAdulthood, AutismEmployment, autismfocus, autismFriendships, autismLife, AutismTrauma, autistic, booktok, ContentCreationProblems, ContentHustle, contentVoid, creativity, deadpan, envy, fanart, fastfoodcontent, fightFlightFreezeSurvivalMode, FriendshipBoundaries, friendshipc, FriendshipCapacity, friendshipCompatibility, FriendshipMileage, FriendshipReciprocity, FriendshipsAreHard, grassisGreenerOtherside, grumpy, hermitLeonie, hermitLife, historyofbooks, IdealSocialSituation, Illustration, intrusiveBadMemories, KungFuPanda, leonieyue, lowEnergy, LowSocialEndurance, masking, MinimallyVerbal, movieThoughts, niche, NimonaMovieThoughts, OnlineContentConsistency, overstimulated, overwhelm, personalBranding, rejectionSensitivity, resentement, reserved, sensitive, SensitiveSnowflake, sensitivity, sensoryOverload, socialAnxiety, socialEnergy, socialEvents, solitary, solitude, zoningOut, プリンセスピーチショータイムPrincessPeachShowtime

In this blog post:
❧ the art ramble!
❧ reflecting on autistic feelings
❧ thoughts on the Nimona movie & not watching Kung Fu Panda 4
❧ reflecting on “authentic video content” & what do I do ahhh
❧ personal feelings & more!

🌼👑Princess Daisy! [LeonieDoodles]

By leonieyue Posted on 19 December 2023 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection Tagged with AgencyOverIdentity, AIimageGeneratorsSteal, AlanWake2game, AmericanArcadiaGame, AstarionBaldursGate3, BlueSkySocial, BrunoEncanto, ChineseOnYieldingThings, ChromeBrowser, ChronicallyOnline, contextSwitching, DodgerDexbonus, EncantoDisney, EncantoThoughts, fanart, favouritism, gameAwards, GayRespectabilityPolitics, grifters, hipsterWhale, intergenerationalTrauma, LeonieDoodles, LGBTQIAplus, lookism, martial artist, MayaTheBee, MillenniumActressMovie, movieThoughts, parasocial relationships, PerfectBlueMovie, plagiarism, princessDaisy, psyhologicalThriller, QueerDiverseMinorities, redHeadedCharacters, SatoshiKon, SatoshiKonMovie, scapegoat, sexualExploitationEntertainmentIndustry, SmallSagaGame, social media, socialmedia, socialmediaAndArtists, socialmediaBoundaries, socialMediaEngagement, SocialMediaMetrics, socialmediaoverwhelm, SocialMediaReach, SocialMediaVoid, textcommentary, TextSpeedpaint, thegameawards, ThirstySuitorsGame, Threads, ThreadsMeta, twitter, youtubers

In this blog post:
❧ trying to do little doodles
❧ why Encanto triggers me
❧ the hbomberguy plagiarism video
❧ first time watching Perfect Blue
❧ the Game Awards & more!

👑🌸🩷 Super Princess Time with Princess Peach and Princess Daisy! 🧡🌼 [Super Mario Bros Wonder] + “content” creating and Blade Runner 2049 thoughts

By leonieyue Posted on 24 October 2023 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with AnxiousAvoidantAttachmentStyle, BladeRunner2049, CommunityBuilding, ContentCreationProblems, contentCreators, curatingInternetUse, dentistUpdate, dystopianStories, emotionalIntimacy, fanart, friendship, FriendshipCapacity, FriendshipEffort, friendshipExpectations, FriendshipMileage, ghosting, hermitLife, Illustration, internetConsumption, JawClenching, jawPain, killingCinema, leonieyue, loneliness, movieThoughts, NotTheChosenOne, OnlineContentConsistency, overalls, personal update, power naps, princess peach, princessDaisy, relationships, RelationshipsAreNotEndurance, singledom, sleepDeprived, SleepSchedule, sleepy, speedpaintcommentary, SuperMarioBrosWonder, textcommentary, TextSpeedpaint, Timelapse, TMJinjury, TrueIntimacy, twitter, デイジー姫, ピーチ姫

In this blog post:
❧ art process & subtitled speedpaint!
❧ making “content” as an artist on the internet
❧ 1st time Blade Runner 2049 movie thoughts
❧ personal update & more!

🌸🌼 Super Drill Princesses Peach & Daisy 🔩[Super Mario Bros Wonder] + reflecting how friendships & intimacy are hard.

By leonieyue Posted on 17 October 2023 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with adultFriendship, AnimeMovie, AnxiousAvoidantAttachmentStyle, art process, autism, autismfocus, autismFriendships, autismLife, BadFriends, BeyondTheDesperationOfSeekingFriends, boundaries, casualConnections, communication, complexFeelings, CreativeBlock, creativeRut, DetachmentLettingGo, DistancerPursuers, doubtful, EmotionallyAvoidant, EnergyDraining, EnergyImbalanceDynamics, energyLevels, fanart, fickle, freetochangeourmind, friends, friendsComeAndGo, friendship, FriendshipActivitiesCosts, FriendshipAttentiveness, FriendshipBoundaries, FriendshipCapacity, friendshipCompatibility, FriendshipEndedMeme, friendshipExpectations, friendshipGuilt, FriendshipMileage, friendshipMistakes, FriendshipReciprocity, friendships, FriendshipsAreHard, FriendshipStability, GoodFriendsWithoutExpectingIt, growingPains, humanscomplex, Illustration, insecurity, leonieyue, LevelsOfFriendships, limitedPublicSpaces, lowEnergy, ManagingEnergy, mario, MarioDrillAbility, MilkyWay, MillenniumActressMovie, ModernGamesGrinding, movieThoughts, mutuallyInterested, onlineFriendship, OutgrowingFriends, OutsideActivities, platonicFriends, preemptiveDistancing, princess peach, princessDaisy, PrioritisationWheel, pushpullconnections, PushPullStrategy, ReciprocityFriendshipCheck, SafeSupportiveAccepting, SatoshiKon, SatoshiKonMovie, ScarcityFriendships, selfRespect, socialAnxiety, socialOutsider, socialreassurance, speedpaint, speedpaintcommentary\, SuperMarioBrosWonder, TextSpeedpaint, Timelapse, touchingGrassAdvice, toxicFriendships, true', TrueIntimacy, TwitterRecap, unhealthyAttachment, WheelOfLife, WrongFriends, youthBeauty, デイジー姫, ピーチ姫

In this blog post:
❧ the art & subtitled speedpaint!
❧ friendships are a disaster
❧ attachment, intimacy & friendship lessons
❧ first time watching Millennium Actress
❧ personal update & more!

💐💖 Happy Laur day [giftart], more GCAP reflections, first time watching Blade Runner & more! 🦄🌧️

By leonieyue Posted on 10 October 2023 Posted in Fanart, GiftArt, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Timelapse, Video Tagged with artprocess, autisticallySocial, birthdayBurpdoodles, BladeRunner, character illustration, digital illustration, dissociation, Enpoopfication, fanart, game industry, gameindustry, games industry, gamesConference, gamesEvents, gamesWeek, GCAP, GCAP2023, GCAP23, giftart, hermitLeonie, hermitLife, Illustration, insecurity, isolationlife, KinderWorldGame, LaurenClinnick, leonieyue, loneWolf, masking, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, movieThoughts, PatreonIssues, process, rejectionSensitiveDysphoria, rejectionSensitivity, sexualharassment, social media, socialAnxiety, socialEnergy, socialEvents, socialGroups, socialising, socialmediaAndArtists, Timelapse, twitter

In this little blog post:
❧ process rambling at my speedpaint!
❧ my first time watching Blade Runner (Final Cut 2007) + thoughts!
❧ reflecting & resting up from GCAP as an isolated, lonely homebody
❧ Patreon why?? And more!

Penny Crygor longs to become the best singer scientist in the whole universe! [Warioware: Get It Together!] 🎵🎤🧪

By leonieyue Posted on 20 June 2023 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with anxiety, Art Anxiety, beautyStandards, bowser, characterIllustration, ComputerTroubles, digital art, DiscordServer, entertainmentIndustry, existential, existentialEmptiness, fanart, girlhood, headphones, IlluminationStudios, Illustration, inventor, leonieyue, luigi, mario, Mario bros, microphone, movieThoughts, nerd, PennyCrygor, PerformanceAnxiety, pop singing, popsinger, princess peach, RATtestCovid, scientist, singing, sociallyOblivious, socialmedia, socialmediaAndArtists, socialMediaEngagement, TearsOfTheKingdomUpdate, TheSuperMarioBrosMovie, TheSuperMarioBrosMovieThoughts, TimeAnxiety, Timelapse, uterineFibroid, WarioWare, WarioWareGetItTogether, Windows11, Womanhood, ペニー, ペニー(メイドインワリオ)

In this blog post:
– text commentary Penny speedpaint
– Spoiler Mario Bros movie thoughts
– grieving for losing some of my working art files
– reflecting on the horror of girlhood, beauty standards & aging
– personal updates & health

Oh heartbroken Kirby 💔

By leonieyue Posted on 7 November 2022 Posted in Comics, Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with abandonment, adultFriendship, AIartDiscourse, ArtistHustle, beauty, bodyImage, brokenHeart, brokenhearted, character illustration, characterIllustration, cohost, comic, compatibility, digital art, digital illustration, disappointed, disappointment, empathy, fanart, friendship, friendships, HAL Laboratory, heartbreak, how to art career, hurt, Illustration, ImageAI, instagram, kirby, kirbysDreamBuffet, learning, learningfrommistakes, learningJourney, leftbehind, LeonieYoutube, leonieyue, letdown, LevelsOfFriendships, liveandlearn, lonely, MentalHealth, movieThoughts, nintendo, onlineFriendship, OutgrowingFriends, PhysicalAppearance, physicalAttractiveness, physiololgicalstress, pixiv, platonicFriends, postingBreak, publicpersona, RedShoesAndTheSevenDwarvesMovie, sadness, self compassion, selfdoubt, selfWorth, twitter

In this week’s blog post:
– the timelapse & feelings
– thoughts on Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarves movie + body image
– issues with Cohost’s ToS so I’m not posting there
– AI art fears and thoughts as it spreads
– personal update