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This is really good advice. I was told to stop "copying" art, never trace, etc. My style never developed, I didn't learn how to map out a drawing, or how to make my proportions correct. My art stagnated. I became so frustrated that I stopped practicing at all for years. Using references helps.

May 9, 2025, 11:25 AM

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