Why We Still Crave Imperfection in an Age of Perfect 3D
Art connects when it carries a human fingerprint, not a machine’s reflection.
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I write about art, animation, creativity, and what it means to stay human in an age of machines. 58 published pieces across 8 publications on Medium, from long-form essays to short poems.
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58 articles · 8 publications · est. 2024
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A sample of the longer-form pieces on art, AI, and the craft of creating.
Art connects when it carries a human fingerprint, not a machine’s reflection.
Read on Medium →Why Artists Must Keep Pushing Forward
Read on Medium →Why the Human Experience Still Matters in an Ai World
Read on Medium →How Art becomes meaningful when we stop seeking approval and start seeking truth.
Read on Medium →A tribute to Drew Struzan and the timeless power of art to carry memory, meaning, and soul.
Read on Medium →Grief doesn’t give us scripts
Read on Medium →Archive
The complete collection, grouped by publication.
Art connects when it carries a human fingerprint, not a machine’s reflection.
2D ANIMATION is more than Entertainment. 2D ANIMATION can help shape the WORLD
Why Artists Must Keep Pushing Forward
Quick and Short reminder that you as an Artist and Your Art Matters.
A tribute to Drew Struzan and the timeless power of art to carry memory, meaning, and soul.
How Art becomes meaningful when we stop seeking approval and start seeking truth.
Monthly Love Letter for a 2D Animator
I write and create because it gives my life more meaning
Why art is more than an industry. It is an essential expression of the human experience
In a world of AI replicas, only human art carries the soul of true creation
Motivation for Modern Artists all over the world
My thoughts after noticing a trend in Studio Ghibli Style all over Internet
From a 9-year-old inspired by Disney’s Tarzan to embracing rejections — why self-satisfaction drives an animator’s journey.
Creating Art Makes us More Human and This is Why You Should Create Art More Than Ever Traditionally
This is why YOU should never stop creating art
I’m not against Artificial Intelligence entirely as long as it’s helping people but I’m against BAD people and I’m against plagiarism.
My Life Story So Far and How Struggles Taught Me Valuable Lessons
This is why I created the Fan Art
I aspire to work at Disney Animation Studios as an artist one day.
Give me a chance to motivate you to draw on a blank piece of paper. Writer
Grief doesn’t give us scripts
Why the Human Experience Still Matters in an Ai World
Life definitely has a funny and strange way of turning us into creative writers.
Important Message by a human writer for humans
Strengthen your listening abilities with these actionable strategies for both professional and personal success.
Reclaiming Purpose, Designing a LIFE that matters in a Distracted Age
The Time To Build A Meaningful Future Is Now.
Powerful Journaling Exercise That Will Transform Your Thinking
How small actions create big changes
Rejection doesn’t define your worth—it’s an invitation to grow, refine your skills, and prepare for the opportunities that truly align…
Men like me have high respect for women, GOOD WOMEN, Women of Value.
I hope this short article helps you rethink your life.
These are some of my thoughts that sparked in my mind after watching these videos
How to train yourself and have more control over your mind.
I hope after reading this you have a different perception of failure.
Mind Tricks that work for me when I don’t feel motivated.
My thoughts about AI vs Humans and Creative people in the future
How to build a strong foundation for a relationship
My quick and brief thoughts about the Quote of the Day
REJECTIONS CAN BE TOUGH BUT THIS IS HOW I DEAL WITH THEM.
Letting go is easy. Forgetting is the part that breaks you.
I had to let you die inside my brain for my own sanity
THINGS IM LEARNING ABOUT MEDIUM IN MY WRITING JOURNEY
We may never create everything we dream of, but through writing, we carve meaning into time.
Does money define you as a writer? Have you thought about what the purpose of our writing is for us, human beings?
My transparent journey to becoming a better writer through growth, stories, and shared wisdom.
If you are a beginner writer or aspire to become one, this is for you and for the writing community
If you want a more structured approach but still want the freedom to bend the structure to write an article then this is for you.
My Notes from Ludwig’s lecture at Streamer University
This is why I love this scene from the Disney’s Classic — Hercules
Why has Sydney Sweeney taken over social media and became Hollywood’s New Favorite Star
Let me motivate you if you feel sad, upset or if you feel like a loser.
Overcome struggles by planning early for next year
Reflecting on AI’s transformative impact on creativity and many different industries
The Most Dangerous Thing in the World is Misinformation and Negativity
Each action, big or small, holds the potential to shape the course towards a better future.
Do my Challenge and Stack Money instead of Spending Ton of Money in May
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