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Gig posters are a fun project merging two of the best things, music and art. Here are 5 tips and 10 examples on how to get you started to designing posters!

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In this article, we'll explore how various mental health issues have always been a prevalent theme in art from the past to the present.

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Traditionally at this time of the year, bats come into the spotlight. However, their media image is full of misconceptions and prejudice. They're seen as...

To round up our lessons on drawing human anatomy, here are some additional tips. We'll look at close-ups on some body parts, insights into motion, folds, and...

Can you be a great digital artist when you don't how to draw with a pencil? Do you need expensive equipment for digital art? And what is the best way to...

Perspective. The word freezes the blood in the veins of every aspiring artist (and even many of those who seem to be pretty good at what they do). Learn what...