The Role of Space in An Artist’s Life
Art and Life Choices: Finding Your Space as an Artist I’ve always made physical space for my art. It all began in high school when I set up a drafting table and easel in my bedroom after we moved to Long Island. During my college years, I made art wherever I...
How drawing foundations help (or hurt) your art
Can you draw? When people ask this question, they usually mean: Can you draw realistically? Hi, my name is Carrie, and here at Artist Strong, I help artists build their skills and develop their unique voice. Today, we are going to talk about the importance of drawing...
Why artists need to practice like musicians
At some point in your life, have you (or did you) play an instrument? For me, it was the flute and piccolo. After every musician takes out and assembles their instrument, they do something with it. What is it? And… why don’t we, as artists, do the same thing? My...
Do you really need to go to art school?
I’m curious: how do you define the term artist? What makes someone an artist? What makes someone qualified to call themselves an artist? Hi, my name is Carrie, and here on Artist Strong, I help self-taught artists build their skills and develop their unique...
Sharpen Your Skills: Understanding Value
Confidently use value to improve your art
If you want to draw or paint anything you want, understanding value is a MUST.
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