{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Rainbow Dash Network","provider_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/","type":"link","title":"\u2605 (starshine)'s status on Thursday, 25-Aug-11 20:37:19 UTC","author_name":"\u2605 (starshine)","author_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/starshine","url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/notice\/435066","html":"@<span class=\"vcard\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/user\/857\" class=\"url\" title=\"Ignaesia &quot;The Invincible&quot; Arwin\"><span class=\"fn nickname\">ignaesia<\/span><\/a><\/span> couple questions for ya: did you do any art beforehand, and if so how did you learn to draw - formally, through some &quot;HOW U DRAW ART&quot; book, or just by doodling? Also, what guides were helpful to you in learning how to pony art?"}