Hi, how’re you doing? Your art is so amazing and wonderful and I just adore your spicyhoney pieces 💜 I was just wondering if there’s a chance you’d talk about how you do your backgrounds? They look so real and I need tips 😍

cheapbourbon:

thank you for the love ^.^  I’m terrible at explaining things… really. I suck. and I never had any proper art background (lies. I took art twice in high school, and flunked art twice in high school too.) So I’m just going to dump what tips on you I can think of.

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Some good background advice for any of my artist followers! ^_^