Where Ideas Come From (Hint: Everywhere)
Fun post about finding inspiration in everyday life — coffee cups, clouds, pets, road trips, random shapes. Encourage readers to keep a small sketchbook or notes app for ideas. Angle: Creativity is all around you if you look for it.
John-Marc Grob
Mar 3
Why Simple Sketches Matter More Than Perfect Art
Talk about how loose sketches and rough ideas are where the magic starts. Share that even professional artists begin with messy lines. Encourage readers to embrace imperfect drawings and keep practicing. Angle: Progress over perfection.
John-Marc Grob
Feb 28
A Little Creative Break
Here’s your reminder to pause for a moment and make something—anything. Sketch a quick doodle, write a funny idea down, snap a photo of something that inspires you, or just let your imagination wander. Creativity doesn’t have to be big or perfect. Sometimes the best ideas come from the random little moments in between the busy ones. This blog will always be a place for simple inspiration, quick thoughts, and creative sparks. Some days it might be art, some days a story, and o
John-Marc Grob
Feb 26
🦕 Coming Soon: Draw 50 Dino Cartoons – Book 5
Draw 50 Dino Cartoons – Book 5 is packed with 50 friendly dinosaur characters you can learn to draw in simple, approachable steps. From long-necked cuties to playful T-rex friends, each page is designed to help artists build confidence and creativity. Inside you’ll find: Step-by-step cartoon dinosaur lessons Big, clear drawing examples Space to practice and add your own style Friendly characters perfect for all ages A great companion to my weekly drawing lessons online This
John-Marc Grob
Feb 26
✏️ 1. The 10-Minute Creativity Reset
A quick post about how taking just 10 minutes to doodle, sketch, or brainstorm can reset your whole day. Encourage readers to grab a pencil, draw something silly, and not worry about perfection. Angle: Creativity doesn’t need hours — just a spark.
John-Marc Grob
Feb 24
New Sketches, Big Smiles
This week’s sketch lesson is ready—and it’s all about keeping creativity simple, fun, and moving! Whether you’ve got five minutes or a full afternoon, grab a pencil and jump in. I always say: the best drawings start with a single goofy line. Every week I share a fresh step-by-step lesson you can print, download, and draw along with. Some are silly, some are classic cartoon practice, and some might even sneak into a future FriendFish adventure. The goal? Keep your hand moving
John-Marc Grob
Feb 24
