creating “college- level” art how to make sure your art doesn’t scream “i’m still in high...
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CREATING “COLLEGE-LEVEL” ART
How to make sure your art doesn’t scream “I’m still in
High School”
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First lets talk about some things to Avoid…
• “Fan Art” • Stuff that looks like “it’s been done before.” Needs to feel original.
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• Teenage themes. • Cutesy stuff.
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• “Copying” (if you do no better than a copy machine what is the point)
• Obvious messages or meanings.
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#1: PUT IN THE TIME!!! Each project should take a minimum of 6-8 hours to
complete.
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• Don’t draw “things” create art!
• Avoid overused subjects.
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Things you should do
• Think, THINK, THINK!
• Find a new angle.
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• Do something different.
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• Show your skills. • Create art works NOT sketches (think about background).
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• Use a unique style • Go beyond a “drawing class assignment”