: Creative Gatekeeping The Dark Side of Creativity: Part 3

: Support Everyone's Creative! I believe that art shouldn’t be forced to be a commercial product. If we want artists to be able to …

: Creative Monopolies The Dark Side of Creativity: Part 2

: Creative Bullshit The Dark Side of Creativity: Part 1Hi, This is the start of a new, brooding series of posts I'm …

: Exploring Beyond the Visible Spectrum What do space, politics, and bad art have in common?Hi, I love astronomy. There's something so mind …

: This is the secret to actually making the things you want to. Manifesto Part 9: Have FunHi, This is the ninth (and final) piece in a series of deep dives into the …

: Be careful! You might be causing more harm than you realize. Manifesto Part 8: Create with CareHi, This is the eighth piece in a series of deep dives into the …

: What your favourite political party's graphic design says about you. Reviewing the design of the party platforms of the 2025 Canadian Federal Election Hi, It's …

: Individualism is Not a Virtue Manifesto Part 7: Empower Each Other Hi, This is the seventh piece in a series of deep dives into …

: Creativity is Selfish Manifesto Part 6: Share as Much as You CanHi, This is the sixth piece in a series of deep dives into …

: What are we supposed to do with all this bad energy? On the state of things and trying to make things better. Or, at least, not make them worse. This …

: We have to stop pretending creativity is "magic." Manifesto Part 5: Demystify the Process Hi, This is the fifth piece in a series of deep dives into …

: You Can Never Separate the Art from the Artist The Artist can't even separate the Art from themselves! Hi, I've been thinking a lot about art …

: Why Every Artist Needs to be a Luddite Manifesto Part 4: Embrace LuddismHi, This is the fourth piece in a series of deep dives into the …

: The biggest threat AI poses to working artists. How generative AI is creating a world of horrible clients (and what we can do about it). Hi, …

: Everyone's Creative 2024 Review Wrapping up the year and looking into the future 🔮 Hi, In 2024 I killed my childhood idea, Robot …

: The world is ending and there's nothing you can do about it. Do you honestly believe that? Hi, This is the third piece in a series of deep dives into the …

: Are we entitled to our own creativity? What happens when the well runs dry? Hi, I want to talk a bit about entitlement. Entitlement is …

: Why do people give up on being creative? Manifesto Part 2: Reject DogmaHi, This is part two of a series exploring the Everyone's Creative …

: The Riskiest Investment You Can Make How Adobe dominate artists. Hi, A few weeks ago I shared my thoughts on the over-proliferation of …

: Let’s Normalize Creativity It’s nothing special. That’s what’s special about it! Hi, This is going to be the first of a …

: AI Companies Think You’re Stupid Are you going to prove them right?Hi, If you’re like me (a living human; not always under a rock, …

: Everyone's Creative and there's nothing you can do about it I will fight you on this one, I swear. (image source)Hi, …

: Everyone's Creative Manifesto Everyone's Creative is a big idea, and big ideas need some guidance to keep them on track. This …

: The Death of The Robot Fan Club Sometimes you have to do something drastic in order to do something right.Hi! I’ve decided that I’m …

: Seeing My Art in the “Real World” 👁️👁️ This makes it all make more sense.Hello! I hope you’re having a beautiful day! When you stand …

: Trying to Resolve the "Two Kinds of Art" What's supposed to happen to all of the commercial artists? Hi, Last week, I wrote about the stock …

: The Stock Images I Love Exploring the Absolutely Absurd and Unhinged Art of Victorian Stock Illustration Note that this …

: Just Do What You're Excited About How many different ways do you know how to say "I'm not allowed to do that?" Hello! Happy New …

: A Year of ACTUAL Productivity 🧠 Three things I made this year, and what I learned while making them.As we close out the year and …

: The Curse of the Magic Pen We've given them power over our voice and we need to fight to take it back. Imagine an artist with …

: Working with your hands. A comic about embracing mortality. Thanks for reading Robot …

: Who is Ludd? Meet the Disruptor of the Disruptors Is Ludd myth or reality? A hero or a criminal? Your answer …

: How To Draw A Tree A: You don’t draw a tree. I've written in the past about the meditative process of drawing from life …

: Hostile (Graphic) Design How my stupid smart TV made me think of evil park benches. A few days ago, I was sitting down to …

: How Art Erases Artists – A Labour Day Special Can pursuing a career in art rob you of your humanity? Guillermo del Toro continues his life-long …

: Drawing from life is a nice way to live. Some thoughts about meditating with a pen in your hand and the world for a head. 🌏✒️🧠 This is me …

: I regret to inform you that you actually are creative, too. 🙈 🧠 Everybody wants a great idea and nobody wants to work for it. Living and working as a creative …

: Meet Traffic Signal-Bot A look at the process of a work-in-progress.In the name of making things a bit simpler for myself, I …

: The video about the project is taking longer than the project. This is a story about unfinished projects – some I might finish one day, and one that will never …

: What’s up with these intense motivational desktops? 🙈 Using intense, freaky vibes to motivate me to make something a bit nicer. 🌷Hi! How are you? 🌜 Let …

: Time Management & Side Projects This sounds fun! This is a fun illustration I made while I watched The Matrix. Procreate tells me …

: My First Coding Adventure So, I said I was going to make a game...Up to this point, I’ve been working on trying to figure out …

: Picking an idea, self-plagiarism and figuring out how to start After my last post about remembering how to come up with ideas, I was left with another conundrum to …

: The Blank Page So I said I was going to make a game. Now what? For the last year or so, with this idea in my head …

: I'm making a game! But I don't know how to make games.For a pretty long time I've been curious about making video …