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Favourites
Artist // Hobbyist // Varied
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Llama: Llamas are awesome! (1)

Favourite Visual Artist
Craig Thompson, Jillian Tamaki, and other B&W ink artists
Favourite Movies
Spirited Away. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Notorious (Hitchcock, not Biggie).
Favourite TV Shows
Mad Men. Love-hate with Doctor Who (10th Doctor for the win)
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Impossible question. This month alone: Japandroids, Jake Bugg, Olafur Arnalds, the Neighborhood, London Grammar
Favourite Books
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami
Favourite Writers
Mr. Murakami is my idol.
Favourite Games
I'm a sucker for combat: Soul Caliber, Mortal Kombat, etc. My favorite all-time game was the original Ninja Gaiden. Dabbled in Final Fantasy, Warcraft, Everquest, etc.
Tools of the Trade
Brush and ink, mostly. I like pencilwork and then using editing software to punch it up, too.
Other Interests
Making things grow. Yoga bendiness. Driving with great music for hours.
I've been contracted to produce 24 images for a yoga + smart snacking initiative in a Providence middle school.  Basically, hundreds of kids will receive free yoga classes, a "bark" snack, and one of my postcards to take home and reinforce the message of mindful eating and physical activity.   So that's where my art is focused for the next few months!  Updates as they are edited and sent over to the printer. =)
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Inspirations

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I've been finding a lot of inspiration in the yoga studio I work for lately: I just did a mandala, loosely translated as "circle" in Sanskrit: in this case, an attempt at a studio-specific design with perfectly symmetrical patterns. Since my scanner is, once again, acting stupid, I don't have it in the best quality, but I'm proud of it, so I will share.  I have the possibility, also, that should a particular grant come in, I will be doing custom illustrated postcards of yoga postures, so if that happens, I will also share in the New Year. Still working on my books, my drawings, my dreams.  Sketching my characters in different styl
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What do you do when your shiny new MacBook won't recognize your 11x17 scanner software? Use an old, gigantic gaming PC and get it done. Short-term solution, but worth it for now! Love my new pics, and love to share them finally. Have you checked out my official site?  Updates on my books, comics, art and blogs: www.heatherbryant.net
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