TODAY'S FEATURED POST
Unconventional Inspiration: Beyond the Visual
Inspiration comes in many forms. As visual artists, the obvious place to find inspiration is other visual experiences. However, some of my favorite ideas often come from sources that are not strictly visual. Here are some rocks to turn over to find your next great idea or inspiration: Buy the Frame, Make the Painting It's kind of like starting with the end, and reverse engineering the idea. For example: These two frames were being sold…
YESTERDAY’S POST
IG WOW Episode 4
October 4, 2024 - Episode 4 of my Instagram curated recommendations. Throughout my digital travels on the internet, I stumble on some pretty amazing stuff. Finding new artwork opens up an opportunity to look at my own personal work in different ways. Our work exists in the content of our current world, the time we live in, what came before us and what will eventually come after us. Here are a few artists, designers, photographers, or general vibes I think are worth adding to your IG feed: Nygel Jones @nygelajones Kayla May @kaylamay_art Kristin Kwan @kristinkwanart Rebecca Aldernet @rebecca_aldernet_art Trà Phạm @camelia.pham See you around the internet! Instagram – lots of process videos! TikTok – I don’t post here often enough but I’m there! ARA Boston Website – where I teach Gumroad – free handouts, cheap instructional vids My Website
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Spectrum Judging
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Hi Fructose Show
Friday, March 11, 2011
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Crit-Submit #2
Thursday, March 10, 2011
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In The Courts Of The Crimson Kings, by S. M. Stirling
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
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Illustration Process: Digital Trickery
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
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“Art on a Grand Scale”
Monday, March 7, 2011
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