Sharing a selection of art resources we’ve put together for painters, visual artists, and creative minds. These guides bring together techniques, intuition, and inspiration to help you grow in your practice.

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#ArtResources #CreativeTools #VisualArtists #ArtJourney #ArtPractice

OnlineFirst - "The mobilities of visual artists: The case of South Africa" by Brian J Hracs, Irma Booyens, Roberta Comunian, and Taylor Brydges:

#mobilities #locationalchoice #visualartists #creativelabour #SouthAfrica

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0308518X251347429

#Biden Awards 20 National Medals of the #Arts, Recipients Include #CarrieMaeWeems, #MarkBradford, & #SpikeLee

#POTUS also awarded National #Humanities Medals

Biden celebrated excellence in the #arts & humanities, awarding the National Medal of the Arts to #VisualArtists Mark Bradford & Carrie Mae Weems, & #filmmaker Spike Lee. The #artists are among 20 recipients POTUS recognized w/the National Medal of the Arts…

#culture #politics #democrats #WhatMatters #USpol
https://www.culturetype.com/2024/10/21/president-biden-will-award-20-national-medals-of-the-arts-recipients-include-carrie-mae-weems-mark-bradford-and-spike-lee/

Visual and media artists in Canada: Never underestimate the value of your work!

The CARFAC-RAAV Minimum Recommended Fee Schedule provides guidelines on what you should be paid for your copyright and other professional services: https://carfac-raav.ca/

#CARFAC #art #MediaArtists #VisualArtists #Canada #CanadianArtists #copyrights #Artist

TIL there’s a social media / portfolio website 1) dedicated to visual artists 2) explicitly anti-AI art. I have zero knowledge of any kind of numbers but it is a thing that exists and has users: https://cara.app/about

I did a quick & shallow search and the site does not appear to use ActivityPub or AT Proto or anything like that

#social #socialmedia #genai #art #visualartists

This recent @TechCrunch article about a new social network for creatives and artists makes me wonder what sort of features are missing for Fediverse alternatives like @pixelfed.

https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/06/a-social-app-for-creatives-cara-grew-from-40k-to-650k-users-in-a-week-because-artists-are-fed-up-with-metas-ai-policies/

#Cara #Pixelfed #SocialNetworks #SocialMedia #creatives #VisualArtists

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The Threat Of AI Art: An Eye-Opening Interview With An Artist, A Musician & A College Professor
Why AI is an existential threat to artists.

https://metalinjection.net/editorials/the-threat-of-ai-art-an-eye-opening-interview-with-an-artist-a-musician-a-college-professor

#ArtificialIntelligence #AIthreat #VisualArtists #MusicIndustry #Deicide #Pestilence #HourofPenance #HighonFire #BanishedBySin #SamShearon #Rammstein #Slayer #IronMaiden #Ministry #Filter #GenerativeAI