Cell shading is so much easier and quicker, having to really stop and think about my color choices and blending

I know it's supposed to be -- it's the exact opposite for me! Too much untraining required to do cel-shading. I'm coming from oil painting.

ARGGH website is mysteriously down. Links go to picasa album instead. Disclaimer: I painted these back when I was painting every day. I assume I'm much worse, now.