Art Prof

See a comprehensive overview of every component of world building. Topics include characters, formats, genres, writing, vehicles, environments and more, using examples from film, comics, animation, and more. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artists Cat Huang and Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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Learn concrete ways you can deal with your anxiety as an artist, none of us are spared worrying about this! As artists there is so much to worry about, how our artwork will be received, diving into a new endeavor, exhibiting your work for the first time, and more. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu, Teaching Artist Mia Rozear, and Guest Artist Dorian Epps.

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See how to begin a figure painting with water mixable oils. Explained are underpainting techniques and hold to build up a foundation of color by mixing a wide range of flesh tones. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu.

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See a demo of how to draw the skeletons and muscles in a cow, horse, and dog. Explained are how to see the connections between the textures of the surface of the animals and the skeletal parts within. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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See how to sculpt and model a sculpture of a boxer dog, using air clay in white and terracotta colors. Techniques for sculpting with your hands and a range of sculpture tools are explained comprehensively. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu.

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How do you define design, and what fields are in design? This is a discussion of the basics of design, while providing clear definitions of the various fields: apparel design, shoe wear design, industrial design, architecture, interior architecture, landscape architecture, furniture design, graphic design, and more. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu, Teaching Artist Cat Huang, and Guest Artist Dorian Epps.

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Art Prof Clara Lieu talks to concept artist & educator Michael Buffington Jr. about his experience teaching art fundamentals, concept art and game development at the college level, working in the industry, and his growth as a young artist.

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Creating a title for your artwork can be challenging! Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/bLcgwgUO0c4. This video provides tips for artwork titles: considering how a title can help an audience understand an artwork better, or even surprised your audience. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artists Deepti Menon and Mia Rozear.

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See a demo how you can create unusual color mixtures to make a portrait drawing with markers and Photoshop. Explained are ways to tweak reference photos to get ideas for colors, and how to translate that into a drawing with a dynamic range of colors.

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Is A.I. art stealing artists' artworks? Does this count as theft, to the point where copyright law needs to get involved? A.I. art is bringing up all kinds of ethics and concerns for artists working today. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu, Teaching Artist Lauryn Welch, and with Guest Artist Dorian Epps.

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