Episodes

Monday Nov 16, 2020
Self-Taught Artist vs. Art School
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Art Prof Teaching Artists Lauryn Welch and Deepti Menon discuss the differences between being a self-taught artist and attending art school. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_6OjS9pTDww. Both disadvantages and advantages of each approach are discusses, covering topics such as building an artistic community, creative freedom, work habits, and more.
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Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
How Artists Can Identify & Avoid Art Clichés
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artists Deepti Menon and Alex Rowe explain what a cliché image is, and how to avoid creating artworks that will be perceived as being cliché. There are many images in art that are often times an artist's first, most obvious response. Prof Lieu, Deepti, and Alex talk about how to get past the cliché in order to create artworks that are more thought provoking and unusual in their approach.
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Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Viral Art of Kamala Harris
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Lauryn Welch discuss a viral image of Kamala Harris created by Bria Goeller and Goodtrubble, which incorporates imagery from a 1964 painting by Norman Rockwell, "The Problem We All Live With" and Kamala Harris, created in Photoshop.
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Saturday Nov 07, 2020
Art School Tea: Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
Art Prof Clara Lieu and MICA (Maryland Institute College of Art) student Anjali Shankar discuss Anjali's experience as a undergraduate painting major at MICA. Prof Lieu and Anjali discuss the art school application process, MICA's curriculum, student life, the MICA faculty, and more. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cHyNPlN_zOA
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Saturday Oct 31, 2020
How To Create Color Palettes for Your Art
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Lauryn Welch discuss the importance of planning a color scheme for your artwork. Watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/lmszxYMfkTo. Color schemes are an effective way of establishing a mood in a painting, as well as creating visual contrast and textures. Prof Lieu and Lauryn explain ways to collect ideas for color schemes and apply them to your creative process.
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Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Art Professor Explains How To Draw Eyes
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Art Prof Clara Lieu explains the structure of the eye including the relationships between the eye lids, the eye socket, the eyeball, and more. Watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/JziC8igUIME
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Saturday Oct 31, 2020
The Elements of Art: SHAPE
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Art Prof Clara Lieu and Art Prof Teaching Artist Deepti Menon talk about SHAPE, one of the Elements of Art and how you can use shape to create dynamic compositions. Watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/rneDT_z4C2E. Prof Lieu and Deepti provide examples of illustrations, paintings, sculptures, and more where shape plays an integral role.
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Saturday Oct 31, 2020
The Elements of Art: LINE
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Art Prof Clara Lieu and Art Prof Teaching Artist Alex Rowe talk about LINE. Watch this episode here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mtnQ0LWtJSw. Line is one of the Elements of Art, and there are infinite ways line can be manipulated in visual arts to create engaging images. Prof Lieu and Alex provide examples of illustrations, paintings, sculptures, and more where shape plays an integral role.
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Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Art Professor Explains How To Draw Hair
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Saturday Oct 31, 2020
Art Prof Clara Lieu explains how to approach drawing hair, explaining how to break down the masses of hair while also capturing the more detail, refined areas. Watch the video version here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WDpfdgOfKTg
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Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Mail Art with Artist Chuck Welch
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Art Prof Clara Lieu and Art Prof Teaching Artist Lauryn Welch speak to mail artist Chuck Welch about the process of creating mail art, a collaborative process involving multiple artists.
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