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 | 38 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | a month ago |
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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...
I’m Going to Miss the World Without LLMs
Tonight, I caught myself staring at a flashing cursor on my computer screen. It wasn’t because I didn’t know what to write; I knew exactly what I wanted to say. In fact, I had already typed it out and reread it. But as I reached the end of...
Creative Stimulus - Kurt Cobain's Art, Pamphlet Stitch Notebooks and Umbra
2026 has gone off with a bang! Making time to be creative has been challenging on my end, but I’ve also created some things that I’m extremely proud of. Below are some of the things that have inspired me over the last month or two, and actu...
What is Success as a Creative, Anyway?
“The only way to mitigate not being successful is to not quit. That’s it. If you don’t quit, you might make it. And if you quit, you definitely won’t.”
-Seth Rogen
I don’t feel particularly successful as an artist.
Yes, what qualifies as...
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