Honestly? I don't consider myself talented in the least when it comes to visual art like this. I have been drawing for like 11 years now? I still consider a lot of my traditional art better than my digital too. I can do a wider range of styles traditionally than I can do digitally, and all my sketches start traditional. I have sketchbooks everywhere.
I really consider myself far more skilled than anything. Not to mention, I went to COLLEGE for graphic design...I had to go to COLLEGE to learn how to even START doing digital work. (Read: Sky is technologically impaired)
I'm studying videogame design and development at the university and even if we are mainly learning how to programing and maths, we have some artistic subjects (mainly how to draw, modelate and animate characters) and all I can say is: I don't know how I passed thoose subjects. One day we had to draw hands and mine looked like a seal fin...
When I have to draw I only feel a bit comfortable doing vectorial drawing because it's very mathematic. Today I tried to make a representation of my character using only circles, lines and some bezier curves and I have to say that I'm pretty proud of the result. It's very mediocre and it took me more than an hour to draw something a little kid could draw faster, but coming from me it's far better than I expected and at least I caught the essence.