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What goes into writing a compelling art prompt for art students ? An effective prompt is surprisingly tough to design! This workshop will cover how to develop an idea for an art prompt into a concrete, structured lesson that still provides plenty of room spontaneity for both teachers and students. “Fabulous feedback from Prof Lieu […]
Learn drawing techniques for how you can capture the immense range of expressive gestures our furry friends are capable of! We will discuss ways to show movement in a drawing while also articulating textures and structure within a cat. “I felt like this workshop really allowed you to dive in and not be afraid of […]
Explore the vast range of facial expressions with figure sculpture techniques in clay. Learn sculpture techniques for achieving diverse forms and marks in clay while articulating forms in the facial features. “I felt like this workshop really allowed you to dive in and not be afraid of potentially making ‘bad art.’ I also think that […]
Gelli plates are a terrific printmaking media for quick, spontaneous experiments in texture, shape, and color. This workshop is a chance to push your creative boundaries with printmaking. Explore the incredible range a gelli plate is capable of with support and technique suggestions! “I felt like this workshop really allowed you to dive in and […]
Learn the nuts and bolts on what you need to do to be monetized on YouTube, and how you can continue to grow. YouTube is a great platform for artists that can be overwhelming at first, we’ll provide you with specific actions you can take in order to find your audience. “Fabulous feedback from Prof […]
If you’re frustrated with selling your art, this workshop will help pinpoint what aspects of selling you can improve upon. We take a comprehensive look at your selling approach and give concrete suggestions for actions you can take to make changes. “Fabulous feedback from Prof Lieu as I was going along. This taught me and […]
Learn techniques for how to capture a sense of convincing mass, skeletal structure, and muscles to articulate a torso. This workshop is a chance for you to explore the human form using a range of mark making techniques with an anatomical foundation. “I felt like this workshop really allowed you to dive in and not […]
Watercolor can do extraordinary things, if you can tame it! This workshop is an opportunity to level up your watercolor technique with concrete, specific actions. We’ll explore a diverse range of techniques you can use with watercolor to expand your painting vocabulary. Karla, Paul, Androniki Meimaridou, TeresaChez Vales, Jess Wood, Jasmine A., Rowenn, Marie “I […]
Learn about every aspect of running an artist business! Topics we will discuss include taxes, platforms to use, financial strategies, promotion, and all the nitty gritty details that come with being an artist with a business. Note: Prof Lieu is not a professional financial advisor. Please contact a professional for specifics regarding your business’ financial […]
Learn about how you can translate your art into creative merch. See what merch formats are the best fit for your art, and how you can adjust or plan in advance how to streamline the process. “Fabulous feedback from Prof Lieu as I was going along. This taught me and helped make this piece recognizable! […]
Experiment in this workshop with techniques in abstract drawing and painting to create compelling images. We’ll cover how spice up your media and tools, and the thinking process that comes with working in abstraction. “I love the feedback from the instructor and classmates. It’s so much fun to be able to interact and socialize while […]
Experiment in this workshop with collage and diverse mixed media techniques. We’ll cover how to get shapes, textures, and colors to interact into a cohesive composition using a broad range of materials. Tricia Campbell, M. Tordy, Mari, Ana A. Wieder-Blank, Michelle D., Julie R., Arielle Finberg, Jennifer Lynne “We received genuine feedback, rather than all […]
In this workshop, you’ll learn strategies for how to create compelling compositions in your artwork. M. Tordy, Arielle Finberg, Helen Cook, Lisa Hufstetler, Kimbi, Michael, Attagirl, Christine, Crispy, Erica, Ginger Composition is a fundamental skill which is critical in every type of artwork. You’ll get hands on practice on how to approach sketching thumbnails to […]
This workshop is an opportunity to take a deep dive into the specifics of how to price your artwork. We’ll discuss important factors like time, labor, materials, and context for the artwork to consider when pricing. Whether you are just starting, or a seasoned seller, this workshop will meet you at and provide customized feedback […]
This workshop is a chance to create portraits with bold, vibrant colors that show a wide range of emotions. Learn drawing techniques in color to establish diverse moods in your portraits. Arielle Finberg, Sara, JenK, Helen Cook, Lisa Hufstetler, VAV, Tal E., Kaitlin Wilfing, Manette, Julie R Enrollment is currently closed Sign up for our […]
Proportions when drawing the figure can be important to creating compelling figurative art. Julie R., Vanessa E., Tricia Campbell, Michael E., Marlene, A. Biglen, Ana A. Wieder-Blank, Darragh, Melissa This is an opportunity to gain concrete skills and strategies for achieving believable proportions in your figure drawings. Enrollment is currently closed Sign up for our […]
Learn ways you can create illustrations using mushroom images to invent fantasy landscapes, characters, and more. This workshop is a chance to learn how transform the raw visuals of reference photos into your own imaginary places. Enrollment is currently closed Sign up for our email list to get Premium Workshop notifications. “Fabulous feedback from Prof Lieu […]
Learn how to capture the breadth of textures and colors seen in a range of cloud landscapes. This workshop will cover how to create convincing depth and atmosphere in a landscape images through mark making and layering. “What I liked about this workshop was that I got caught in the act of making mistakes and […]
Learn how to create sumptuous textures, colors to illustrate enticing portraits of a the diverse foods. This workshop will cover how to capture the presence, wonder, and comfort of foods in an artwork. A few spots left! To Register We will continue to accept enrollment until either 1) the workshop fills, or 2) two days […]
This 1 day workshop will provide important information on how to go about creating artworks for commissions. Whether you are thinking of doing commissions, are just getting started, or have a lot of experience, we will provide up to date information that is customized to how you can make commissions a smooth process. Watch a […]
The photos you shoot for social media are the most critical part of having an effective online presence that represents your studio practice. In this workshop, you’ll get customized feedback on your social media photos, and learn how to tweak your process to create content that is engaging to your audience. We’ll address how to […]
This 1 day workshop is a safe space to discuss any professional development topics you have interest in. Topics we can discuss are commissions, artist websites, artist statements and applications, exhibiting your art, careers, and more. Whether you are getting started with professional development, or are thinking about it, we will provide up to date […]
Video shorts are now the most effective way to gain new viewers across all social media platforms. In this workshop, you’ll get feedback and customized advice on your video shorts. Or, if you are new to video shorts, we can review your artwork and provide recommendations for how to move forward. We’ll address how to […]
Hands and feet have an amazing range of expressive qualities that can be captured in drawing. This workshop will focus on drawing techniques to create compelling drawings with both anatomical structures and emotional depth and narrative. “I found it surprising and very helpful that Prof Lieu looked at our work and gave feedback a week […]
This 1 day workshop is a chance to learn techniques for capturing a sense of gesture, personality, and movement in primates. We’ll address ways you can creative an effective structure in primates while also achieving volumetric organic forms. Watch a Sample Workshop How it Works Resources Before the workshop First 2 hours Last hour After […]
This 1 day workshop is an opportunity to take a deep dive into your artwork and selling strategies, emphasizing what concrete actions you can take as an artist. Whether you are just starting, or a seasoned seller, this workshop will meet you at and provide customized feedback to fit your needs. “What I liked about […]
This 1 day workshop is a chance to learn techniques for capturing a sense of gesture and movement in 2- 15 min. figure drawings. We’ll address ways you can creative an effective structure in a figure while also achieving a volumetric organic forms with a broad range of drawing techniques. Watch a Sample Workshop How […]
Our workshops provide 2 weeks of written feedback in addition to the 3 hour live session. Here is your chance to work closely with Prof Lieu and get real time feedback on voice. Our workshops are a safe, inclusive learning environment for all artists to get personalized feedback that will serve your needs. Watch Sample […]
This 1 day workshop is a chance to get substantial, focused drawing practice on gestural portraits & primates You’ll learn about ways to quickly establish a convincing structure in the human and primate faces while capturing compelling facial expressions that convey emotion and depth. Watch a Sample Workshop How it Works Resources Before the workshop […]