celticreeder

So, clearly it has been many years since I last wrote a journal entry. I am so lazy! But then again, as an adult that means I must do adult things which include working. So, I haven't have much time for art. And I sadly have not been inspired to draw anything lately. The last thing I drew I have just posted. And I'm not very happy with how it came out. Some day I hope to be able to take a class on how to use Photoshop to create digital versions of my artwork. Make it look cleaner! Anyway, I've been working on my Masters degree in Secondary Education for English Language Arts. I will hopefully be certified to teach 5-12 here in New Hampshire.

So, last night while looking up on Internet Movie Database to see if the rumors of Lady Gaga playing the role of Sailor Moon in a live action movie version was really true or just an April Fool's Joke, I came across a link stating that TokyoPop, one of the two biggest Anime/Manga distributors here in the U.S. is closing it's North American branch! I was soo shocked to see that since I knew it was such a large corporation! Upon further research (though the Tokyo Pop site says nothing about their closing), I found another article online that gave an exact date. Tokyo Pop will close it's North American branch May, 31 of this year! That's next m

So, I just finished reading Mockingjay last night, the third and final book in the Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins. I read the book in two days, would have been one day if I hadn't had to work! Anyway, I am in love with this series and I support the Peeta/Katniss pairing all the way! So, I decided to browse some fanart. It's kind of amazing and scary at the same time how many pieces of fanart have the same look for the two characters. It's almost as if the artists have come to an agreement over how the characters are supposed to look. I know they're given descriptions in the books but nothing really specific aside from coloring and the