‘Despair’, ‘Hope’ and ‘Courage’ are my first series of lip art that was fully inspired by nature itself. My goal with this series of artworks was to associate the natural plant cycle with emotions and convey them by using different plants, colors and labial expressions. In this post, I show you how I went about achieving this goal and provide you insights into my creative thinking and process!
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Many people who want to be an artist don’t dare to launch their career because they believe that being an artist is hard. In fact, most artists struggle with insecurities, lack of inspiration, and creative block at least at one point in their life. But that doesn’t have to stop you from being successful. There are certain good habits an artist should cultivate, and things an artist should NOT do to find success. In this post, I point out 10 things you should avoid right from the start to kickstart your art career!
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Many digital artists and illustrators like to use pearls and chains in their creations. But how to create a pearl chain in Photoshop? Well, it’s actually pretty easy and straightforward. In this tutorial, I show you how you can make a chain in Photoshop in five quick steps. Let’s get into it!
Ultra-contemporary art is currently the hottest trend in the market. It's selling at rocket speed and at higher prices than everything else. But what is ultra-contemporary art, actually? While most people understand the meaning of contemporary art, only few are familiar with ultra-contemporary art. In this post, we are going to shed some light on meaning of ultra-contemporary art and how it's flipping the market on its head!
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Even though the internet is an incredibly powerful medium to get the word out about your art, it is totally possible to sell your art offline as well. There are not as many opportunities and it is a bit harder to get started, but it can be done. Here’s how to make money as an artist offline!
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People often think of art as just a hobby. They believe it is nothing you can make good money with. But is that actually true? No. The reality is that creative work is growing year on year, and there are plenty of possibilities to make money with art skills – regardless of what type of art you make. In this post, I show you the best online options to make a passive income for artists – with little effort and for a long time!
Do you feel that your art isn’t good enough, that you are not a good enough artist? Do you ask yourself questions like why your art looks bad and whether you will ever succeed as an artist? Many artists are insecure about their art, for different reasons. Doubt, self-criticism, and perfectionism are some factors that can hinder our artistic growth. Here are 5 things you can do to stop judging your art!
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Rejection is one of the most common struggles artists face. Rejection is never easy to handle. It can make you feel sad, disappointed, and not good enough. In consequence, many creatives lose their inspiration to create art. How do artists get over rejection? Here are 6 techniques to help you deal with rejection and get your artistic inspiration back as fast as possible. Let’s get into it!
Storytelling in visual art has always been a thing since the very first cave drawings. Storytelling can improve art, and artists who tell stories in their work tend to sell more. In this post, we are going to look into what makes storytelling through artwork effective. Plus, I have 5 easy steps for you to follow to help you tell a story through your art too!
Why do artists work in series? Actually, there are many advantages to creating series in art. You do not only get the opportunity to explore the same concept from different perspectives and practice your skill, but you also help your audience get a better understanding of your work. Besides, the point of an art show is also to exhibit a consistent collection of works from an artist. So here’s why you should work in series, too!
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