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The Accidental Expert

Kyle T Webster

Stories of success, failure, lucky guesses, and digital art.

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Fundamental Attribution Error

Before I sold KyleBrush in 2017, I heard a lot of guest speakers at various creative conferences talk about their successful careers. Many of these talks blend together but I remember often coming away with the feeling that the primary mess...

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Downtime Drawings

I am one of the lucky few who has a paying gig doing something related to what I already do in my leisure time. I do not take it for granted. Drawing is part of my job because I need to thoroughly test the brushes I make for Procreate. When...

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Oldest Guy at the Conference (Audio)

The persistence of insecurities.

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Oldest Guy at the Conference

I first attended a Society of Illustrators opening party in 2004. My illustration of Jack Black (as the front man for his band, Tenacious D) was accepted in the Uncommissioned category for the Society’s annual competition and I was over the...

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One Year of Work.

The longer a project takes for me to complete, the more anxious I am about how it will be received.

Over the last 13 months, I was focused on one singular task: designing the new library of 180 brushes for the (free!) Procreate 5.4 u...

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