Struggling with crab-alien design. I want to imply they've already gone through 'machine' toolmaking tech and advanced to fungal 'growing' nanotechnology- but the space-refugees-in-rags-like-district-9 is making them look primitive/low tech. Might need flowing space-robes.
Sydney/NSW was weirdly painted as some bastion of perfect covid practise throughout. I don't think anyone ever really nailed down what exactly Murdoch thought Syd was doing well- some vague notion of 'good contact tracing.'
Remember how Serial Experiments Lain had 100 power lines in every shot? Like they were a spiderweb over our whole lives inside cities? It must be more intense in tight-packed Japanese cities, but nine days of plein air and I'm seeing it here too.
Been keeping up with pleinairapril and heck my paintings so far are extremely potato vs how I used to paint.
It's neat that I'm starting to find my feet again and drawing every day (even just a little) feels really good- but my eyes and hands feel *so* stupid.