... how I mentioned they were mostly chatting non-stop with the guest artist, with some even joking around or teasing them? Most would even smile OR smile in static as their pose for the portrait sketch. THESE contribute too, especially when it is a... /18
11:03 PM Jan 25th
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... already laid out [as one of the reasons: again, simply hair type and texture]. This might sound ignorant of me lol, but might nerd out a bit because since I am no artist, I genuinely enjoyed learning about these reasons lololol. Second: remember... /17
11:00 PM Jan 25th
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Because my co-teachers were lightly joking around and poking fun at how it was "unfair" that I was "sketched like that". However, there are actually more realistic and boring reasons as to WHY, which both OP's message and the guest artist's comments... /16
10:58 PM Jan 25th
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Which brings me to my next point too: while of course grateful that they found the sketch fun to do---which DOES explain why it looks "alive" or "well-done" as per everyone's synonymous feedback---learned that it is not really being biased or anything. /15
10:53 PM Jan 25th
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... all similar (artists preferring to illustrate straight or only slightly wavy hair + full fringe bangs/with bangs, for example), both OP here (whom the message is from) and our guest artist then seem to have the same opinions, I guess? Interesting! /14
10:50 PM Jan 25th
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... well, even the hair strands sticking out and the chaotic curls of it all LMAO. And that message is actually accurate too, yup: the artist did say they enjoyed figuring out + drawing the texture! That was spot-on haha. Now while other artists are... /13
10:44 PM Jan 25th
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... no hair gloss was applied. Or when you brush it more than once/twice a day (curly hair explodes somehow lol, I swear T_T). Anyway, agree that it seemed quite the highlight of the sketch no? Really impressed me how they were able to capture it so... /12
10:41 PM Jan 25th
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... too (wildness of the curls LMAOOO) because it was a half-day then, sure, but still after work hahaha. Not going to defend much of my hair type/texture though, because it typically looks like it was electrocuted or something whenever waking up or... /11
10:38 PM Jan 25th
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... say, actual actions + fulfillment of completion taken... when I totally CAN too. Hence why the portrait sketch from weeks ago also turned out like that: untied my hair and let it be as messy as it really is, for the most part. Probably increased... /10
10:33 PM Jan 25th
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... were gone when I was finally sketched weeks ago---actually, while lessened, it was STILL there, hence the initial awkwardness + hesitation to even proceed. However, considering my age too hahaha, really do NOT want to live with more regrets than... /9
10:30 PM Jan 25th
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... like to see how I do appear REALISTICALLY, and also to portrait artists like these, then of course keep mementos of it. Because having been sketched NOW, it is quite the valuable experience for me. Very fond of it. That does NOT mean insecurities... /8
10:28 PM Jan 25th
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... insisted that I would only watch and wait for my cousin being drawn instead of being a muse as well. It might seem shallow, but in later years, always felt a tiny pang of regret and foolishness for refusing that, you know? Because would genuinely... /7
10:24 PM Jan 25th
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... first-ever experience being sketched, but NOT the first chance to be offered---and that is ON me, because back in high school, was kindly asked the same alongside my cousin. However, typical teenage insecurity about appearances kicked in HARD, so... /6
10:20 PM Jan 25th
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... looking away with that neutral "thoughtful" expression (honestly, more of thinking "stay calm, relax your face and body" + "let us pretend that spot outside the school is more interesting than it looks" HAHAHA). Also, yes: it was indeed my first... /5
10:18 PM Jan 25th
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... because it felt awkward to be illustrated in public like that (a few older students who were still there, staff, parents or higher-ups could freely pause and watch if they like AHHHH T_T XD). Glad the awkwardness did not show, but it is why I was... /4
10:15 PM Jan 25th
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... an event and class hours anyway, so most were either off or on the way home already. Said other teachers were also naturally enthusiastic about it and even chatted non-stop with the guest artist for the event LMAO, but I personally only made some... /3
10:10 PM Jan 25th
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... to a few questions/comments though hahaha. Apologies for the delay, but yes, the portrait sketch from weeks ago. XDD It was actually quite nerve-racking to be drawn like that even if, to clarify, other teachers were drawn too because it was after... /2
10:08 PM Jan 25th
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Then on Friday, it will be my co-teacher who will attend her scheduled training, so vice-versa by the end of the week... as per usual too hehe. Nothing much to share about work because it is of normal routines, nothing eventful. Would answer/respond... /1
10:03 PM Jan 25th
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Though it was *earlier* mid-last year, as it is usually scheduled like this. Anyway, submitted documents ahead + also messaged my co-teacher because as per usual, will just be at home but attend online training with other assigned teachers and higher-ups.
09:58 PM Jan 25th
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Magandang umaga po, good morning, buenos días! Bạn (or is it moi because I keep confusing both of these...?) khỏe không? Online training for later today as per mid-last year, so did documents and sent reminders earlier. ᶻ𝗓𐰁🫂💭⏰/ᐠ - ˕ -マ(•⩊ •マᶻ𝗓𐰁🔮✍️🫂
09:55 PM Jan 25th
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