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  • Dec 26
  • United States
  • Deviant for 18 years
  • She / Her
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Favourite Visual Artist
Maxfield Parrish
Favourite Movies
Sherlock Holmes, Spirited Away
Favourite TV Shows
Antique Roadshow, Being Human, Hoarders
Favourite Books
Anything with time travel, vampires or 3-masters 8D
Favourite Games
RPGs
Favourite Gaming Platform
Gameboy
Tools of the Trade
Col-Erase pencils and SAI

Why do artists list the time they worked on a piece in hours? The crafts I'm most familiar with usually prefer to state time in days/weeks/months (writing, woodwork, needlepoint, music).

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54 hours sounds cooler than a day and a half.
To compete with other artists, of course.
To show how much they rock/suck by finishing so quickly/slowly.
To track their own progress.
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"I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're Doing Something. So that's my wish for you, and all of us, and my wish for myself. Make New Mistakes. Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Make mistakes nobody's ever made before. Don't freeze, don't stop, don't worry that it isn't good enough, or it isn't perfect, whatever it is: art, or love, or work or family or life. Whatever it is you're scared of doin
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... is what I am. I want to draw it so badly right now. SO! Ideas please? I can't promise anything, but I'll do my best. :heart:
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It's you! you're the amazing Octavia.
o.o! Is it me? Yay!! Glad I'm me and not someone else~! Ummm who are you? XD
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Hey wow I'm late because I'm super lame and never around. I hope you had a really happy birthday though!! :heart::heart:
Haha, aw, thank you!! I hope you're not too busy and that you had a great holiday~
Happy Birthday!