Stix Art
I explore creativity and the creative pursuit, explaining how I do things creatively and studying how other creatives work. I make zines, draw, write and paint. Because we all should create more.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 41 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Holding Up Your End of the Creative Bargain
There is a specific kind of patience required to stare at the same piece of canvas for years.
This latest piece, a 50cm x 40cm stretched canvas, has been through a war of layers. I’ve been tweaking, over-painting, and adjusting it for long...
Quit Making "Content" (And 9 Other Honest Truths for Creatives)
I have not even posted this on my Instagram.
Tip #1: You Don’t Need to Be an Expert to Get Started
Nobody is an expert when they begin. For most, mastering a specific skill takes years. Yet in the creative act, there is no such thing a...
What if Kurt Cobain made a zine about AI, algorithms, and privacy?
In the mid-90s, discovering a band like Nirvana felt like uncovering an undocumented secret. Growing up cut off from instant internet access, corporate music television, or hyper-curated feeds, information had to be hunted down. You pieced...
Stop Trying to Sketch Your Travels: Do This Instead
The dream of travel journaling is always more romantic than the reality. In the dream, I am sitting in a sun-drenched café in Hanoi, effortlessly sketching the architecture with a fountain pen while sipping a Cà Phê Muối.
In reality, I am...
Lessons from Robert Crumb’s Sketchbooks: Art, Obsession, and the $600k Villa
Robert Crumb is frequently cited as the poster child of underground comics, but he is also one of the most prolific artists of the 21st century. The sheer volume of his work would shame many mere mortal creatives. By spending thousands of h...
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