>>13153777>Except repetition is an effective way to grow as an artist.Yes, repetition, not taking several starkly different requests at once.
> Better to make a few mistakes working on a lot of drawings then apply knowledge later as you go than to be stuck trying to refine a single piece.Actually, no, that's not right. Focusing on one piece at a time is better because you can actually focus on those problems, instead of glancing over them and going onto the next piece.
>The problem as I see it is less about quality more like how he hasn't quite refined his style of anime/manga and made it his own. He does show he understands the basics for drawing in general, but might not be too sure of what works and what doesn't work for anime style to be flexible with it. Sameface is one of those recurring flaws. Exactly
>Expand his influences would be my suggestion, perhaps show him other body types and like I said some Japanese "How to Draw Manga" books could help if he doesn't have those already.Yes, exactly, but emphasis on the JAPANESE part of "How to draw manga" because the American and other Western versions are just awful.