Mel McKenzieMay 4, 20215 minThe Making of Hooked On YouFINALLY Hooked On You is complete and available on Amazon as an e-book (and soon as a print paperback!) I wasn't sure that I'd ever get...
Mel McKenzieNov 4, 20203 minArtist Interview - Glenn Brucker (Children's Book Illustrator)I follow a group on Facebook for artists and illustrators. While I've shared some of my work a few times, I mostly like to browse through...
Mel McKenzieOct 20, 20202 minArtist Interview - Ryan Shaffer (Horror Express Studios)With Halloween quickly approaching, I decided to reach out to Ryan Shaffer, a local artist and entrepreneur who makes awesome horror. . .
Mel McKenzieOct 10, 20203 minArtist Interview - Jamie Primack (Creator of Binary Star)Jamie Primack is an artist I've been following for quite awhile. As a comic creator myself, I stumbled across her work online ...
Mel McKenzieOct 8, 20203 minAI Generated Art - The End of Artists?What is AI generated art? What is the quality like? What could this mean for 'human' artists?
Mel McKenzieOct 1, 20204 minClip Studio is Better than Photoshop - Fight Me!*yelling through megaphone* "Clip Studio is better than Photoshop!" At least for digital art and illustration. If you disagree . . .
Mel McKenzieSep 1, 20204 min10 Easy Steps to Making Your First Digital ComicDo you have a cool story idea but don't know where to get started? After starting my own comic, CATFISH, and publishing it on the web - I...
Mel McKenzieAug 1, 20202 min3 Tips for Getting Started with Pen and Ink for Beginner ArtistsAs an artist you spend a lot of time practicing different styles and techniques - especially as a beginner. It takes awhile to find a...