✶ The House Of Fingolfin ✶

Want to learn something new in 2022??

Absolute beginner adult ballet series (fabulous beginning teacher)

40 piano lessons for beginners (some of the best explanations for piano I’ve ever seen)

Excellent basic crochet video series

Basic knitting (probably the best how to knit video out there)

Pre-Free Figure Skate Levels A-D guides and practice activities (each video builds up with exercises to the actual moves!)

How to draw character faces video (very funny, surprisingly instructive?)

Another drawing character faces video

Literally my favorite art pose hack

Tutorial of how to make a whole ass Stardew Valley esque farming game in Gamemaker Studios 2??

Introduction to flying small aircrafts

French/Dutch/Fishtail braiding

Playing the guitar for beginners (well paced and excellent instructor)

Playing the violin for beginners (really good practical tips mixed in)

Color theory in digital art (not of the children’s hospital variety)

Retake classes you hated but now there’s zero stakes:

Calculus 1 (full semester class)

Learn basic statistics (free textbook)

Introduction to college physics (free textbook)

Introduction to accounting (free textbook)

Learn a language:

Ancient Greek

Latin

Spanish

German

Japanese (grammar guide) (for dummies)

French

Russian (pretty good cyrillic guide!)

“Nobody in the army ever reads a regulation or an order as if it were to be a guide for his conduct, or in any other manner than as an amusing novel.”

— Arthur Duke of Wellington, in a letter to Colonel Torrens dated Freneda, 6th Dec. 1812

This one always lives rent free in my head. It also pops up in the weirdest moments. Like when I start singing it while doing the dishes. My flatmates don't always approve.

I always loved this Far Side

Quick sketch of Fedyor and Zoya from Shadow and Bones. We all love the Little Palace family.

Inspired by this fic by @yototothelalafell

The true impossibile nature of Carcosa as glimpsed by the Dreamer in her visions, as she wanders the lost city.

Work in progress (these are just the backgrounds) for my project with @amyma-ymamy .

Triumph of the Will - The Challenge, James Tissot, circa 1877

Oil on canvas 85 ¼ x 43 in. (216.5 x 109.3 cm)

I can barely contain myself right now

holy shit

HOLY SHIT

two more doggos i painted this week for my dad and his wife

Scrolling through my old photos I found this relic from 2020, Aramis, aka René d'Herblay aka the bishop of Vannes ecc, as described in the Three musketeers by Dumas.