mr-messy

I have lots of stuff happening in my life, but why talk about that here :-). On the art scene I have several projects on the go with even more sitting in the wings until the inspiration hits. First, I am doing "names" for the people on my team at work. I use available pens and markers to do the name in a font that seems to match the person I am doing (I have used the same trick doing henna on people). It seems to be working because one person mentioned that the addition of a dragon would make their name perfect. The dragon looks good, and the font was a perfect match, skinny and medievalish. I am still collecting styrofoam packing blocks fr

Doing okay. Been worse, been better. Had yet another small hiatus from Xenodream, but I am getting back into it. I am trying to find scenes that are worthy of poster sized renders. And those can take up to a week on my machine, which is a 2ghz duo core with 2 gig ram. I can squeek out around to 12000 x 10000 pixels, which at 300 dpi gives me a decent sized poster. There is a new community for Xenodreamers called xenodreaming ... http://xenodreaming.deviantart.com/ . I have joined and will be uploading here so that I can post there as well. I was just thinking the other day that Xenodream is one of the few software progs I have bought that I

Been tired a lot lately. Meds are interfering with sleep, and I haven't had a good night's sleep in over three months. That means I am sleep deprived most of the time, and creative impulses are fewer than I would like them to be. I still love Xenodream, but most of my Xenodream art is over here. Not sure why, but the audience over there is more accepting of Xenodream art - at least thats the impression I get by  comparing the volume of responses I suppose it may be a simple case of different target markets. I had a computer crash last fall and had to get a new one. I opted for a decent laptop. Its a 2 ghz duo core, 2 gig ram, a 512 meg video