The Artistic Journey
Discussing what could improve the artistic journey, and the limitless fuel you get when inspiration strikes.
- The fear and vulnerability when showing others your work.
- How to nurture a new artist.
- Understanding failure is a step and moving on from it.
- How you need to be consistent when working on a piece over long periods of time.
- Creating from the heart instead of the production mindset.
- Revisiting old pieces to see how your skill has advanced.
- The realization that observing the greats can help you improve.
- How digital media allows for more experimentation, enhance, and expedite your art process.
Artistic Terms
Composition
- The arrangement of elements in an image.
Lighting
- Keeping the light source consistent over all objects and people.
Perspective
- Creating depth and a feeling of three dimensions in a two dimensional image.
Values
- Using light or darker shades of colors and hues to portray a mood or focus to the image.
Foreshortening
- Depicting extension of a person or object towards the viewer.