Zoe's Blog

I decided to make this prompt list after seeing all the Halloween/October drawing prompts. I made my prompts Christmas and winter themed. I considered doing 31 prompts for the whole month, but decided to do 25 up to Christmas because it is more managable, and I want to use my drawings for Christmas cards. I also made a week long list (7 days) with some of my favorites. You can also just choose your favorite prompts from the longer list, and not do all the days. The idea with these lists is to create some art inspired by the prompt each day. It is a fun challenge to encourage you to draw each day and maybe draw different things then you normally would.  Either list would be really cool to do, and I don't want anyone to feel pressure to complete every day once they start. I'm probably going to do the seven day list. The prompts don't have to be for drawings, they could be other art like poems or clay. I thought drawings would be really cool though because you can use them as ...

  I started this doll around six months ago, and I finally got around to finishing it! I think she turned out super cute, and I hope you enjoy the finished result. This post will mostly be photos of the finished doll and a bit of explanation. For this doll, I decided to go with a steampunk lolita theme for the outfit. I made all the clothes, including the shoes, and painted her face myself. The image below is the doll before customizing. She is supposed to be character from the descendants movies, Uma. I got my doll second hand so she was missing a few pieces, the paint was wearing off her hands, and she was just more beat up. I didn't take a photo though, so this will have to do. I love how this doll's hands are posed. They have goves sculpted on, and so I repainted them black. I painted the face using acrylic paint. I think the small brown dots I added make her look more realistic and life like. I might add false lashes to her eyes sometime. I love the face sculpt of this dol...