Art Prof

Guest Artist Owen Rival, How To Shoot Your Own Reference Photos

See how effective taking the time to shoot your own reference photos can be. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4GAZEp-IIEA. Explained are ways to set up photos with lighting and point of view to create reference photos that can be used to create intricated figurative paintings. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu with Guest Artist Owen Rival.

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Drawing TERRY CREWS with Markers & Photoshop

Drawing Terry Crews with markers and Photoshop! Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4wCdJrLaUWE. See how to start portrait drawings, by blocking in the essential shapes and progressing to the details. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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FEARS as an Artist: How to Deal!

There are so many fears when you're an artist: will people like my art? Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Xu3IYVd979M. Will my art get stolen online? What if I get cancelled as an artist? This video explains how to overcome these inevitable fears. Discussion led by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artists Cat Huang and Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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Figure Drawing Demo: Male Torso in Soft Pastel

See step by step how to draw a male torso in soft pastel and Photoshop. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/COnysuuwsoc. Techniques covered include how to block on the beginning of the drawing, how to emphasize lighting, and how to address color. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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How to Edit INSTAGRAM REELS

Learn editing tricks for how Instagram Reels that will capture a viewer's attention. Topics covered include pacing in cuts, transitions, masking video, using split screens, and more. Discussion led by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artists Mia Rozear and Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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How to Publish a GRAPHIC NOVEL

See step by step, how to write, illustrate and publish a graphic novel from beginning to end. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3N2AUOSqpVE. This video explains how to develop a graphic novel idea, how to pitch to publishers and agents, sketch out the layouts, add color, and market the work. Discussion by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Cat Huang, and guest artist Clar Angkasa.

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Does Your ART Disappoint You?

Often our artwork disappoints us, it doesn't live up to our expectations or standards that we are looking to fulfill. Hear concrete strategies for how to stay patience with your development as an artist and how to deal with the inevitable frustration you will have with your artwork. Discussion by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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How to Start & Grow an ART YouTube Channel

Get concrete tips and strategies for how to start and develop an art YouTube channel. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/E2Mo1pucFxw. Hear about how to harness your artistic skills to create a lively and engaged channel through various forms of content. Discussion led by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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Will AI Art Ruin Artists?

AI art has the potential to dramatically change the art world, but will AI's impact be destructive for artists and their careers? Or will AI simply be another tool employed by artists? Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aoOTVUPVcAM Discussion led by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Lauryn Welch.

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Do Artists Need to Show Their Face?

Showing your face on social media can be really effective to cultivate a following online. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LK13nH7wxko. However, many people are nervous and / or intimidated about showing their faces, and unsure how to go about taking photos of themselves that will serve their needs. Get tips on how to shoot selfies and edit them to use on social media. Discussion led by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster.

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