by Henrike Dijkstra | Jul 17 2019 | Blog, Story Analysis, Writing
Welcome back to Pencils & Stories! Today marks the release date for the “new” Lion King movie and I though that was a perfect time to dive into the amazing cinematography of the original Lion King movie. The 1994 one. We’re going to talk specifically about the use...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Oct 23 2018 | Blog, Improvement, Overcoming obstacles, Personal projects
Welcome back to a new post and video! This week I talk about how studying art can become a form of procrastination. When I was still art blocked one of my problems wasn’t that I was doing nothing at all. I was studying hard. I consumed tons of books, articles, blogs...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Oct 10 2018 | Blog, Mindset, Overcoming obstacles, Personal projects, Project planning
Welcome back to Pencils & Stories!! Recollection City has been going strong for a year now. I have developed a course on making comics and taught it one time already. Today I finally relaunch the website and have a brand new Youtube channel to go with it! The...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Aug 10 2015 | Artwork, Blog
Hi there, long time no see! What do you think of the new look? I like it very much, it`s such an improvement from the old blog. Take a look around and let me know what you think. There`s also some technical things that still need fixing, but for now I`m happy...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Mar 16 2015 | Blog
Yes, you read that right. I’ll be putting this blog on a little hiatus. For one and a half years I have blogged mostly regular. Still the amount of readers is so low that now is a better time to do this than later on. It doesn’t have much risk of losing...