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The Dark Side of Digital Art Communities

It is likely that you are a member of at least one digital art community of some sort. This could be dedicated places such as deviantART or GFXartist, or just forums (and sub-forums) or blogs you frequent. Whatever kind of place you prefer, you use it as a place to display your work, criticize other [...]

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5 Easy Ways to Turn Inspiration into Imagination

You are a superhero. You have the power of imagination. Well, to be realistic, everyone has the power of imagination, it’s pretty essential to the human experience. But you, you know how to harness that imagination to create things, new things, great things. The problem is that imagination does not come from nothing. You need [...]

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How Quitting Art School Increased My Creativity By a Factor of Ten

Not that creativity is measurable, but it makes the title all catchy and stuff. My experience with this certainly doesn’t count for everyone, but I do have experience, and I’d like to share it with you, so let me tell you a little story. The year was 2004. I was going to graduate high school [...]

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Motivational Factor Number Three: You Are Free

After Number One and Number Two comes… Number Three! Yes, we can count. As I explained in my earlier articles, motivation can be seen from two perspectives. Sometimes this is seen as a positive/negative reinforcement thing, sometimes it’s more of a yin-yang thing where both options have their pros and cons. There is always some [...]

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