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Andrew Smith's avatar

I learned to draw on vellum at some point, but really didn't like it much. I think I didn't get the historical context, so I was like: "I like paper better."

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Sara Barkat's avatar

Yeah, I've actually never drawn on vellum! But I always thought the historical context was cool, I was very into the middle ages at one point, and illuminated manuscripts

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Andrew Smith's avatar

Art school might have been more interesting for me if I had thought more about stuff like that back then, but... well hey, I had to live my life first, I guess! But I look back with a lot more curiosity these days at materials I didn't use back then.

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