AI: The Djinn Is Out Of The Bottle

AI. It's a thing that has been out there for longer than you think. Have you ever talked to Siri or Google? Have you ever relied on a spelling or grammar checker like ProWritingAid? A...

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There’s Still No Make Art Button: The Myth of AI Art

By now I know most of you have seen the crazy AI art swamping the internet. I remember the brouhaha when artbreeder came out a few years ago. Of course, being the digital art person I am,...

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Techy Talk 2022: Upgrading to iPad Air 5th Gen

Back in April of 2019 I wrote a blog post in my tech series about productivity helpers. In the article, I lamented briefly about not being able to get the 2018 iPad Pro. At the time, I...

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Canva: Why You Need It

I will admit, I used to not love Canva. I just didn't see the need to pay for something per month when I already had a whole host of graphic resources. In fact, I tried Canva and...

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A Cool Drawing Pen: Sarsa by Zebra

Lately, I had an itch to get back into creating art with "real" art materials. You know because my digital ones are "fake". Little known fact, I can draw AND paint with traditional mediums. And let...

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Why You Should Take Those Free Victoria 4 Items

All things for 3D applications start out as just a shape.  I didn’t know when I was a mini mogul in Second Life that all those doodads I made in Hexagon were actually 3D shapes.  Or that it was a DAZ program.  At...

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