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Community Week Do you enjoy art passionately and are considering doing it as your job, but have some worries such as;        :oops: Will I enjoy it as much as a job?        :oops: Will it be hard getting a job?        :oops: Will I become a starving artist? If you're like me, you're asking yourself those questions and are letting them give you a hard time deciding whether or not to pursue art professionally. My health teacher told me, as we digressed from our topic of smoking, that to know whether or not you want to do a job, you have to hear what it's like from someone who's already doing it. That's why I decided to do an interview wit

'Life Drawing 5' by algaegoblin (https://www.deviantart.com/algaegoblin) Do you know how to sketch human figures but do you want to refine your anatomy skills? Or do you not know anatomy at all and you are tired to trust your imagination? Did you notice you create disproportions in your drawings? If you are aspiring artists and you already have your own style, you might as well believe you have no need of a guide, but you are wrong. Before exaggerating human proportions and begin to have your own style, you first have to know the basics. This little guide is the result of an accurate research and 5 years of high school of art, and it's created for all those who want to learn s

Arvalis-2012 by arvalis (https://www.deviantart.com/arvalis) What does 'Character Design' mean? The character design is the process  which comes after the characterisation and consists in defining the character  through his/her physical appearance. We need to consider a character as a little fictional creature, human or not, that aims to please its creator and the public as well. While the basic characterization of this fictional creature (his tastes, his fears, his behaviors) may take a little mental effort, as it is a sort of list of emotions, facts and feelings that come and go in the life of a character, the process of visual realization of this creature may not be

Artist Alley First-Timer? What You Need to Know! A little advice after my time at the artist alley. by ArtByMelissaM (https://www.deviantart.com/artbymelissam) :star: An original article by ArtByMelissaM (https://www.deviantart.com/artbymelissam) Artist Alley: My First Time! :bulletred: Many of us have been to some form of comic or anime convention and traveled through the artist alley. The first time I ever went to a convention was WonderCon in San Francisco, California, and the first place I stopped was at the artist alley. I remember being so surprised that there was actually a place completely devoted to artists. After browsing through the artist alley and meeting some of the artists, I thought to myself, “One day, you