It's time to try something new. Time to test my skills - or at least develop some new ones. I like a good challenge, and this may be a good one. Besides, it's hard being around someone who really has skills, talent, and imagination - and is a professional - and not be inspired. I call it "chasing my muse". Of course, it will take time, and I may never catch up with her (thanks Darke-Imp), but...well, I find this fun.
I used to draw a lot when I was a kid, nothing really good, but I haven't picked up anything except a camera in decades. I'm using online resources to guide me as to where to start, how to develop skills, and the usual tradition