I always see fanart have some huge success, and i wanted to give it a try but i have some big roadblocks
1)i cant bring myself to draw something from a media that i didnt consume: for example i dont know, character x from a book gets fanart, has a nice design and i like and kinda know about them by "osmosis" but i didnt read the book where X is, i feel like im not entitled to draw said character.
2)Originality and fear of being called out on it:Kinda "grew up" as an """"artist""" in an ambient where fanart is considered the death of creativity, and that you need to be completely new and cutting edge with your ideas, which is a big factor in my current problems with drawing as i mull over ideas for days on end without...
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