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Reflecting on 2022 and Looking Ahead to 2023: A Year of Possibilities
You may recognise the format of this blog post from one I published at the start of the year. One thinks back on 2021 and anticipates...
Brendan Quinlan
Dec 22, 202213 min read
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Burnout and Ambition: In the shadow of Ankou
I decided I would tell a story and share an older illustration from 2019.
It’s a different time than now.
Brendan Quinlan
Nov 15, 20223 min read
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Art is in the blood: Case study on Lance Vaiben Solomon
Since I was a kid, I've had an eye for art. In reality, art is a fundamental component of my being and identity. It was my intention in...
Brendan Quinlan
Nov 3, 202213 min read
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Dreams in Perspective.
It's possible to lose oneself in the pursuit of a dream. The next step is to focus on the goals that will bring us closer to our ultimate go
Brendan Quinlan
Oct 27, 20225 min read
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Belonging and Assassins: The significance Assassin's Creed holds for me.
This year is a special one for the Assassin's Creed video game franchise, which has been around for 15 years.
Brendan Quinlan
Aug 30, 202213 min read
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Job Hunting in a Quarter Life Crisis
I left my previous job and am now job-hunting. Why did I leave?
Brendan Quinlan
Aug 15, 20224 min read
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Broken Swords and Dragon's bones - my brand story..
“Broken swords and dragon's bones Scattered on the way back home Beating to the sound of clashing steel When they're on our heels Now...
Brendan Quinlan
May 25, 20226 min read
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Life Update: My Role as a Digital Content Creator
It feels like an eternity since I last penned an article here on the site. Even more, generally speaking, it has been quite some time...
Brendan Quinlan
May 18, 20225 min read
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Job hunting limbo
Everyone knows this feeling. The one when you expect a result. You may be looking for a position while working a job or even have a...
Brendan Quinlan
Feb 22, 20224 min read
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Can I be a Concept artist?
Today I thought I would explore a job description of a dream job of mine! Is it possible for me to land my dream job? I believe this is...
Brendan Quinlan
Feb 2, 20224 min read
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The Spark
“I... I see this... this spark in you, it is amazing, it is why I push you. But it is yours, and whatever you choose to do with it,...
Brendan Quinlan
Jan 16, 20224 min read
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An open letter to 2022 and a reflection of 2021
I was originally going to write a reflection about my 2021, I got halfway and decided it might be a bit too long, so Instead, I have...
Brendan Quinlan
Jan 9, 20224 min read
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Delay
Delay, defined in the Cambridge dictionary as “to cause someone or something to be slow or late” This seems to be a motif of my life up...
Brendan Quinlan
Oct 15, 20218 min read
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