Art Prof

See the most embarrassing, cringey artworks we have made. We harshly critique our past artwork and explain all of the poor decisions we made in those artworks! Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artists Cat Huang & Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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See a portrait demo on super thick Posca markers, what is the best way to use them, and what types of artwork are they good for? Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu.

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See from beginning to end, how to draw a soft pastel portrait of a child. Children are challenging to draw, their proportions are odd, they have very little visible bone structure! See how to block in the initial patches of color and articulate details in the later part of the process. 

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Don't waste your time with these mistakes most MFA applicants make in their portfolios! Getting the right information for your MFA is important so you aren't headed in the wrong direction. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Lauryn Welch.

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See a demo of painting Nicolas Cage from the movie "Renfield" and other creepy Halloween portraits! Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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Everything you need to know about selling your artwork, how to get started, options to explore that people don't know about, how to create an approach to marketing that is effective and personal, and choosing platforms that will be the best fit for your goals. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artists Dorian Epps and Mia Rozear.

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Lawyer Greg Kanaan explains actions artists can take to protect themselves from AI Art. Discussed are hypothetical types of legal situations and actions that artists might encounter with the presence of AI art in a school or professional context. With Art Prof Clara Lieu.

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See a demo on how to start with acrylic inks and paint to portray the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where a revival of Sweeney Todd is showing in New York City. Explained is how to sketch out the entire composition, how to get the underpainting established, as well as ink techniques like blending and bleeds. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu

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Is the grid method for drawing actually a total waste of your time? Or is it a method that can be a good entry point for beginner artists, that can be helpful to getting started. Explained in this video are the pros and cons of drawing with a grid, including which circumstances in which it can be harmful or aid your productivity. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu & Teaching Artist Mia Rozear.

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This is a comprehensive explanation of 3 point linear perspective, that distills the most essential elements. Hear a concrete breakdown of the process, including how to apply these skills into the context of an artwork, without your piece looking like a boring series of cubes in space!

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