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Storytime with Brian #8 - The Adventures of Paddy Beaver (Chapters 19–21)
Storytime with Brian #8 - The Adventures of Paddy Beaver (Chapters 19–21) In this episode of Storytime with Brian, Brian reads Chapters 19–21 of The Adventures of Paddy Beaver. Attribution and source notes Story source: The Adventures of Paddy Beaver by Thornton W. Burgess, originally published in 1917. The text is in the public domain in the United States and was sourced from Project Gutenberg. Opening and closing music: “Gentle Nightfall Vol. 6” — Pixabay Music Background ambience: “Nature British Woods Am…
Storytime with Brian #7 - The Adventures of Paddy Beaver (Chapters 16–18)
Storytime with Brian #7 - The Adventures of Paddy Beaver (Chapters 16–18) In this episode of Storytime with Brian, Brian reads Chapters 16–18 of The Adventures of Paddy Beaver. Attribution and source notes Story source: The Adventures of Paddy Beaver by Thornton W. Burgess, originally published in 1917. The text is in the public domain in the United States and was sourced from Project Gutenberg. Opening and closing music: “Gentle Nightfall Vol. 6” — Pixabay Music Background ambience: “Nature British Woods Am…
Storytime with Brian #6 - The Adventures of Paddy Beaver (Chapters 13–15)
Storytime with Brian #6 - The Adventures of Paddy Beaver (Chapters 13–15) In this episode of Storytime with Brian, Brian reads Chapters 13–15 of The Adventures of Paddy Beaver. Attribution and source notes Story source: The Adventures of Paddy Beaver by Thornton W. Burgess, originally published in 1917. The text is in the public domain in the United States and was sourced from Project Gutenberg. Opening and closing music: “Gentle Nightfall Vol. 6” — Pixabay Music Background ambience: “Nature British Woods Am…
Draw with Brian #11 - Magician Sneaking Away 2: Inks 2
Draw with Brian #11 - Magician Sneaking Away 2: Inks 2 Brian returns to the “Magician Sneaking Away 2” illustration for another pass at the inks. He revises Derrick and the black knight, working through head angles, shoulders, facial details, and costume lines while demonstrating ArtRage’s paint-symmetry tool. It’s an honest look at the experimentation—and frequent use of Undo—that goes into refining an illustration. Attribution and source notes This episode is part of Draw with Brian . Transcript Draw with Brian …
Draw with Brian #10 - Numbers to Drawings: 1 to Flag
Draw with Brian #10 - Numbers to Drawings: 1 to Flag Taking a break today from Derrick and Max. I thought I would do another one of those fun numbers-to-drawings like we did the other day. We turned a zero into a sun, so since we've done zero, let's do one. Attribution and source notes This episode is part of Draw with Brian . Transcript Draw With Brian #10 – Numbers to Drawings: 1 to Flag Hey everyone, I'm Brian. Welcome to Draw With Brian! Today's Drawing All right, let's get into…
Storytime with Brian #5 - Parents, Steal This
Storytime with Brian #5 - Parents, Steal This What if your children could still hear you read their favorite stories years from now? In this special Storytime with Brian episode, Brian encourages parents to create a simple, lasting library of their own voices by recording the stories they already share with their families. Attribution and source notes This episode is part of Storytime with Brian . Transcript Storytime with Brian #5 – Parents, Steal This Hey, parents. Brian here from Storytime with Brian and Dr…
