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Drawing Inspiration episodes

  • 09: Capturing and printing your art with Sam from Shoebox Studio
    Mike provides updates on face painting, finding inspiration in PEI, Paperlike 2 and Inktober 2019. Mike then sits down with Sam from Shoebox Studio to talk about capturing and printing your art work. This is a must listen if you ever plan on making copies of your physical or digital art.
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Guernsey Cove
    Montague
    Guest book entry
    Paperlike 2 on Kickstarter
    Inktober 2019
    Nikon 850
    LCD Color Calibration Tools
    Shoebox Studio’s Resolution Triangle
    Shoebox Studio Web
    Shoebox Studio Instagram
    ===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
    MikeHendley.com
    Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
    Instagram @Mike_Hendleyusing the hashtag #difmpodcast
    Twitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
    By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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  • 08: Sketchnoting with Mike Rohde
    Mike tries watercolor, talks about the Linea Instagram contest and watches makeup videos on YouTube. Mike then talks with the designer, illustrator and author Mike Rohde, the creator of Sketchnoting, about his journey from drawing cars as a kid to now inspiring others to draw with Sketchnoting. Mike Rohde talks about his exciting new product announcement and has a little homework for you.
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Frog watercolor
    Linea Sketch app on Instagram
    Bullet Journaling
    The Daily Plan Bar by Mike Rohde (Medium)
    Dunbar’s Number
    Eva-Lotta Lamm
    Paper by Wetransfer
    Linea app
    Sketchnote Handbook
    Sketchnote Ideabook
    Airship Notebooks
    Sketchnote Army
    Steve Jobs Commencement Speech
    Sketchnoting Mini Workshop - Interaction South America 2017
    Rohdesign (Twitter, Micro.blog, Instagram)
    ===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
    MikeHendley.com
    Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
    Instagram @MikeHendley using the hashtag #difmpodcast
    Twitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
    By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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  • 07: Are you a hobbyist, artist, student or teacher? Struggling with labels when you may feel like an impostor
    Mike starts planning for a summer vacation, enjoys a meetup with local artists and does a live draw at an Apple Store as part of #TodayatApple. He also explores labels and impostor syndrome. This week’s artist is Lydia_Eliza on Instagram.
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Inktober
    Meetup
    Today at Apple
    Impostor syndrome
    Austin Kleon
    === Artist Highlight on Instagram ===
    Lydia_Eliza
    ===== How to reach me =====
    MikeHendley.com
    Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
    Instagram @MikeHendley using the hashtag #difmpodcast
    Twitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
    By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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  • 06: Creativity on the Go – My Drawing EDC
    Mike attends a launch party, has a live drawing session coming up at an Apple Store (#TodayatApple), talks about his recent pieces, putting together a drawing EDC and shares details about his murse. He also introduces a new segment highlighting an artist on Instagram.
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Ottawa Arts Review 
    Apple Store Live Draw #todayatapple July 27th
    Cricut Maker
    Dragonfly
    Grasshopper
    Midori Travellers or Midori Passport
    Thule Stravan 15”
    Walkstool
    === Artist Highlight on Instagram ===
    AliciaBeavis
    ===== How to reach me =====
    MikeHendley.com
    Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
    Instagram @MikeHendley using the hashtag #difmpodcast
    Twitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
    By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    31 min
  • 05: Drawing Rainbows! It’s Time to Talk Colored Pencils
    Mike talks iPadOS 13 beta, nail colors, drawing with an iPad Air 2, bunnies and flowers. He then does a deep dive into all things colored pencil from the various types of pencils, to paper and technique. While these aren’t your childhood Crayola crayons, he talks about the fun in that as well. Also, Happy Canada Day!
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Procreate weekly artmash (#artmash)
    Bamboo fineline Bluetooth pencil (charges with USB)
    Poppy drawing
    Sargent’s brushes
    Rabbit sketch
    Flowers (echinacea, milkweed and lamb’s ear)
    Laurentian pencil crayons! (High school)
    Prismacolor Premier
    Faber Castell Polychromos
    Caran d’Ache Luminance
    Strathmore Toned Tan
    Bristol smooth (very little tooth)
    Iris colored pencil WIP
    ===== How to reach me =====
    MikeHendley.com
    Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
    Instagram @Mike_Hendley using the hashtag #difmpodcast
    Twitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
    By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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  • 04: Finding Inspiration
    Mike begins by talking butterflies and touches on some of his recent sketches. He is pretty excited about what is coming in iOS 13 and iPadOS 13. Mike then talks inspiration and where to find it by sharing some of his techniques.
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Butterflies emergingRocky HarbourThe One Drawing ChallengePine cone sketchCaragana tree sketchElm tree sketchJeff Benjamin iPadOS 13Macstories.net overviewAustin KleonPixabay
    ===== How to reach Mike =====
    MikeHendley.com
    Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
    Instagram @Mike_Hendley using the hashtag #dipodcast
    Twitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
    By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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  • 03: Drawing with an iPad
    Mike finally finished the graphite drawing of the chickadee, watched a Disney artist create a Bob Ross painting and may consider doing a flipbook. He also does a deep dive into drawing with the iPad covering his favourite app, brushes, techniques and a few tips. This week’s homework is very dark. 
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Finished chickadee - graphite drawing
    Rocky Harbour - digital drawing
    Disney artist and Bob Ross
    Bob Ross (Wikipedia)
    Flipbook
    Andymation
    Wacom
    Apple (iPads)
    Linea
    Procreate
    Clipstudio
    Sketchbook
    Paper
    Sketchclub
    ===== How to reach me =====
    MikeHendley.com
    Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
    Instagram @Mike_Hendley
    Twitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
    By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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  • 02: What’s in my graphite toolkit?
    Mike recovers from an injury, finds his creative type is that of “thinker” and signs up for the Adobe Photoshop for iOS beta. He also goes through everything in his graphite toolkit from paper to pencil and all the accessories in between dropping a few tips along the way. As always, a little homework at the end :-)
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Rocky Harbour (digital work in progress)
    Urban sketching(Wikipedia)
    Make Do Podcast (Julia Skott and Tiff Arment)
    My Creative Type (Adobe)
    Strathmore Bristol Smooth
    Drawing board
    Staedtler/Nova 2 mm mechanical
    Pentel Graphgear 1000 .3 mm mechanical
    Staedtler Mars Lumograph black
    Blue tack
    Blending stump
    Spray Fixative
    ===== How to reach Mike =====
    MikeHendley.com
    Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
    Instagram @Mike_Hendley
    Twitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
    By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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  • 01: Beginnings
    In this premiere episode, Mike explores the origins of his art as well as the podcast itself. He talks about his chickadee piece, some digital work as well as a little homework.
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Chickadee drawing then and now
    Drawing Nature, Science and Culture: Natural History Illustration 101 
    Chickadee drawing (WIP)
    Strathmore paper – bristol smooth
    Butterfly series
    Einstein
    Procreate 4.3
    ===== How to reach Mike =====
    MikeHendley.comShow notes at DrawingInspiration.fmInstagram @Mike_HendleyTwitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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  • 01: Beginnings
    In this premiere episode, Mike explores the origins of his art as well as the podcast itself. He talks about his chickadee piece, some digital work as well as a little homework.
    ===== LINKS FROM THE SHOW =====
    Chickadee drawing then and now
    Drawing Nature, Science and Culture: Natural History Illustration 101 
    Chickadee drawing (WIP)
    Strathmore paper - bristol smooth
    Butterfly series
    Einstein
    Procreate 4.3
    ===== How to reach Mike =====
    MikeHendley.com
    Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
    Instagram @Mike_Hendley
    Twitter @MikeHendley
    Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
    By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    0 min

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Join self-taught artist Mike Hendley who shares his ongoing experiences in learning how to draw and paint with those interested in exploring art at any age. Mike also talks about the challenges of…