Bi-Weekly Wednesday Newsletter no. 148[GREETING GOES HERE] What's Going On1 PagerTrying to improve my storytelling abilities using shorter stories Book CoversSomeone asked me to do some book covers last month. I was a bit surprised with how they turned out RedosI felt like there was a noticeable skill gap between my old work, so I brought a few of them up to speed so my portfolio looks more consistent For context, here are the old ones (from like 3ish years ago). It's really cool to see that improvement! Anyways, I coded up another version of my website again: jonadrew.com Random DrawingsWhat I've been thinking aboutI realized that I really enjoy the writing part of comic creation (the drawing part is like whatever) Every time I go to the movie theater I get a headache, but my brother took me to get chicken nuggets afterwards so that helped I've been learning how to handle failure better, and in doing so I feel like I actually put in effort into the things I care about Thank you!Next Newsletter on April 29th! |
I'm an independent illustrator and artist. Here is the archive of my Weekly (it's Biweekly now, but I kept the name) Wednesday Newsletters starting in September 2022
Bi-Weekly Wednesday Newsletter no. 155 [GREETING GOES HERE] What's Going On Descendant Publishing A few months ago I got work doing interior illustrations for 2 middle grade books, and I really enjoyed working working with them! This first one was called Iffy Eats Monster's for Breakfast Second one was called The Big Hurl and Camp Whurl Overall very fun to draw! And grayscale is SO much faster to do lol Inheritance Magazine Nate asked me to draw graphics for his magazine again. It's a...
Bi-Weekly Wednesday Newsletter no. 154 [GREETING GOES HERE] I went to St. Louis last week for Realm Makers (a Christian Sci-Fi/Fantasy conference for authors) and had a really great time! What's Going On Day 1: Wednesday When I landed it was pretty humid. I didn't know St. Louis was known for having a lot of homocides. The Uber driver decided not go the recommended Google Maps route because he said there were a lot of drive by shootings (yikers) the hotel/conference is an old train station! I...
Bi-Weekly Wednesday Newsletter no. 153 [GREETING GOES HERE] When this newsletter comes out, I'll be in Missouri at Realm Makers, a Christian Sci-fi/Fantasy Author convention, and I'm passing out these business cards I made. I'll let you know how it goes! What's Going On Guys look, Brandon sent me a few copies of the book and they turned out so good LOL (surprisingly better than I expected), and the book itself is great Food Drawings I needed to fill some gaps in my portfolio, so I drew a...