The video is a tutorial by the host, who is an artist, on how to recreate and improve old artwork. The host starts by explaining that they are going to redo their old childhood artwork using their current skill set. They mention that they were not the best at drawing when they were young, but they enjoyed the process and found it therapeutic.
The host then proceeds to show a pile of old artwork, most of which were created around 2007 when they were about 12 years old. They describe each piece, highlighting their original ideas and the limitations of their drawing skills at that time. They also mention that they didn't color their drawings back then because they were afraid of ruining them.
The host then starts the process of recreating one of the drawings. They start by outlining the drawing and then proceed to color it using watercolors and colored pencils. They describe the process of adding details and finishing touches to the drawing, and how they feel happy and satisfied when they complete a drawing.
Throughout the video, the host shares their experiences and challenges, such as the difficulties they faced with the watercolor pencils, which kept crumbling and causing them to lose their patience. They also talk about how they added more details to the drawings in the new version, such as a birthday hat and a giant bow, to emphasize the attitude of the characters.
In the end, the host shows the original and the new, improved version of the drawings. They express satisfaction with the new versions and believe that they have successfully emphasized the attitude of the characters. They also mention that they had a lot of fun with the digital drawing, despite the initial difficulties they faced with the watercolor pencils.
The video ends with a sponsorship message for a browser extension called Honey, which helps users find promo codes for online shopping.
1. The speaker is redoing old childhood artwork using their current skill set.
2. The artwork being redone dates back to around 2007, when the speaker was about 12 years old.
3. The speaker is not confident in their drawing skills but is excited about the detail work and finishing touches.
4. The speaker is using both watercolors and colored pencils in their artwork.
5. The speaker is also using digital tools for some of their artwork, although they are still learning how to use them effectively.
6. The speaker is trying to improve upon their old drawings by making them more colorful, adding details, and changing the poses of the characters.
7. The speaker is experimenting with different styles and techniques, such as adding accessories to their characters and trying to make their artwork more appealing.
8. The speaker has had some issues with their art supplies, particularly a set of watercolor pencils, which kept crumbling and causing streaks in their drawings.
9. Despite these issues and the challenges they faced, the speaker is generally satisfied with the results of their artwork.
10. The speaker is not sure if the issues they had with their art supplies were due to their own inexperience or the quality of the products.
11. The speaker is planning to continue experimenting with different styles and techniques in their artwork in the future.
12. The speaker is looking forward to trying new art supplies and learning more about how to use them effectively.