I lack in the artistic talents. If you tell me these are good, I will hate you for having no taste.
blaugh Anyway, I've been watching a lot of anime lately (Azumanga Daioh and Chobits, specifically) and it made me want to start drawing. So I traced several characters from my computer screen to sort of get the feel for it, and now I've been doodling through every single class. (Don't worry, I'm not about to fail out. My hand and eyes may be distracted but my ears are still learning the material.) So I played around with the scanner in the library and here are some of my doodles..
some sort of island girl:

based on Chii from Chobits:
(yes she is supposed to have those ear thingies
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me in the subzero (Fahrenheit) windchill this morning:

If anyone has general advice on technique or good practice exercises or something, I'd really like some!
Thanks y'all
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