by Henrike Dijkstra | Jul 17 2017 | Blog, Making comics
Recollection City, my fantastical adventure comic about friendship and stepping up and taking the risk of being seen and making decisions, is finally online! You can read the first five pages here and after this week I will upload it every Monday with a new page! Five...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Sep 5 2016 | Blog, Overcoming obstacles
Hello everyone, long time no see! I’m here to tell you about the future of this blog. Behind the scenes, I’m hard at work bringing you a new and improved blogging format. I very enthusiasticly posted about my plans for this blog at the end of 2015....
by Henrike Dijkstra | Feb 23 2016 | Blog, Overcoming obstacles
Welcome back! Last time we talked about posture as a way to take care of your most important tool: your body. This week I want to talk about muscles again, and mention another thing that you can do to prevent pain and other problems related to our work: maintenance!...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Jan 26 2016 | Blog, Overcoming obstacles
I’m back again, I hope you had a great start of 2016! I have a new instalment of the “More headspace for Creators” series for you, I hope you enjoy it. Let me know if you found it helpful. This is part one of a three parter. Many creatives use tools...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Nov 2 2015 | Blog
Hello everyone, this new post is meant to give you some updates about the blog and about making goals for 2016. I wrote that last blogpost about priorities and then left this blog pretty much hanging for October and November. I became pretty busy with the CTNx expo...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Sep 30 2015 | Blog, Overcoming obstacles
One of the fun things that many artists experience is that they`re having new ideas all the time. Not every artist is like that, we all work and create differently, but I hear this a lot and I certainly recognize it. You`re sipping tea somewhere, something caughts...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Sep 23 2015 | Blog, Making comics, Overcoming obstacles
This week I finally started sketching the pages of the prologue of Recollection City. The reason for this specific blogpost is that I could have started sketching these pages earlier. but I fell into the trap of wanted everything to be “ready” before...