Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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I'm going through some doubts about my style. It's not the first time. Watch as I walk myself through these crippling negative thoughts.

0:00 Intro
0:24 I'm Having a Style Crisis
1:06 Am I Sick of My Style?
2:50 Growing Stagnant vs. Constantly Evolving in Style
3:20 One Reason I Evolve my Style
4:21 What is My Secret Sauce?
5:28 Commercial Art is an Oxymoron
7:50 I Regret All My Art
11:15 Calling Myself Out for Believing a Lie
12:35 We Have to Accept Our Own Style (and that it doesn't look like others' styles)
13:18 Maybe I'm Skipping Some Necessary Steps in my Process
16:23 During Creative Block, Ask: What am I avoiding right now?
17:41 I'm Putting Too Much Pressure on Myself
19:43 Conclusion: I want to let you in on what happens in my head (as an experienced illustrator)
21:07 There's no such thing as an easy job!
22:39 Outro

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