by Carrie | Build Your Skill
Have you ever thought “I want to be a better artist?” It’s a common aspiration among creatives, I mean, who doesn’t want to improve at their art? But what does being a better artist mean? Hi my name is Carrie and I’ve created Artist Strong to help...
by Carrie | Build Your Skill
There is a formula to improve your drawing skills… the question is: are you using it?! Much of western culture has no training or education that promotes art skills or art theory or even art history in our curriculum. I’m not surprised so many people think you have to...
by Carrie | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
I have an article on Artist Strong, and it’s called: “Is Art a Skill or a Talent?” It’s one of my most visited posts on the website. Why? Because lots of people don’t understand the truth that making art is a skill based activity. Hi, my...
by Carrie | Build Your Skill
Many artists don’t feel they measure up until they can draw realistically from observation or from photo reference. As an art teacher I encourage students to learn all of the skills they can so that when they reach a point of creating original artwork, they...
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