Zilla-Tatsushin

Holy hell has life been busy.  Since the birth of my son last year, my already briskly-paced life picked up a few notches.  First came the baby, then came the shouldering of new responsibilities at work.  Not time to draw, or do much of anything any more.  I fear I may have fallen far out of practice, and will have to re-teach myself how to draw all of my existing characters before daring to branch out and draw some of my newer ones. I'm jealous of those I know who have not only had to the time to keep practicing their respective arts, but also significantly improve. *glares jealously at SirenStormbringer (https://www.deviantart.com/sirenstormbringer) * -_-' Oh well.  C'est la vie, asi

Wow.  It feels like I've been away from my dA account for ages.  What can I say?  Life can get busy.  Got promoted in September. Got married in August.  Spent a week at Disneyworld for the honeymoon.  Finally, got pregnant (well... my wife, not me) in March.  And now, I'm back in classes. Time seems to just fly by these days, and there never seems to be enough of it.

I would like to make one thing abundantly clear.  I don't mind legitimate (even harsh) criticism given to me in an attempt to help me improve on my technique.  However, I will not tolerate blatant flaming, bashing, or all other forms of "this sucks" without a legimate constructive reason as to why.  Also, criticism applies to the style, technique, or form of the art.  Attacking the topic is nothing more than a waste of your time, as the artist portaying that subject deliberately chose it for a reason.  It is a piece ABOUT the topic for a reason.  It is an interest of the artist's for a reason.  Note- an interest of the ARTIST.  Most don't per