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Inktober Halfway Point and an Art Auction?
Happy middle of Inktober! I am so happy to have made it half way. It has been really interesting doing the videos live. This is an...
ArtbyCarissa
Oct 17, 20191 min read


Inktober Once Again!
Well, Hello there. 'Tis time for me to do lots of drawing. Lots of drawing. Make sure you are following me on Facebook @happygothart, to...
ArtbyCarissa
Oct 1, 20191 min read


Holiday Commissions are OPEN!
'Tis the season to get something different, heartfelt, and customizable for your loved ones. I am open for holiday gift commissions. I...
ArtbyCarissa
Nov 28, 20183 min read


Inktober is Truely Finally Done!
Phew, that was a lot of work. I spent the past few weeks painting all of the drawings I did for Inktober. I donted all of them to...
ArtbyCarissa
Nov 20, 20182 min read


I did a Give-Away!
I have reached a landmark on my Instagram (@bycarissac) account of 200 Followers. So I did a drawing... more of a raffle. I used two of...
ArtbyCarissa
Nov 9, 20171 min read


Inktober 2017, The END!
I had a lot of fun with Inktober this year. I drew something worth while every day. I even made a little coloring book! I look forward...
ArtbyCarissa
Nov 2, 20171 min read


Inktober Week 4
It is almost over! My right hand is so happy. I have "mild" carpel tunnel in my right hand, so spending as much time focusing on drawing...
ArtbyCarissa
Oct 26, 20171 min read


Inktober Week 3...
I know this is two days late. Not awesome stuff has thrown my schedule (such as it is) off. Here are the seven drawings I did for this...
ArtbyCarissa
Oct 20, 20171 min read


Motivation Monday... Revisit
Last Monday I posted a Motivation Monday without an image. I just could not paint/draw it fast enough. My work space was completely...
ArtbyCarissa
Oct 16, 20172 min read


Inktober Week 2
Week two and still going strong! I was having computer issues yesterday and I was not sure if I would be able to post this today. I am...
ArtbyCarissa
Oct 12, 20171 min read


Inktober Week 1
This is a quick post. Here are the creations I came up with for the first week of Inktober. It is not a full week, it is the first...
ArtbyCarissa
Oct 5, 20171 min read


Motivation Monday #14
The inevitable happened. I used a quote a second time. I have a hard time finding quotes that give me ideas. I find tons of great and...
ArtbyCarissa
Oct 2, 20172 min read
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