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Art Prof provides equal access to visual arts education on a global scale, removing barriers that exist due to the cost of higher ed & private classes.

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    STOP Making Your Art Alone! How to Make Art Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 47:04


    Isolation can be a problem for many artists, it's easy to get discouraged without any artist friends. Here are easy ways you can connect with other artists. With Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Lauryn Welch. Art Club is our BEST program!  Get unstuck, chat with pro artists, and make artist friends!  https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Paul Rubens HAIYA Oil Pastels Surprised Me!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 113:01


    My first reaction to these oil pastels, what makes them different from other brands! Demo with Art Prof Clara Lieu. Art Club is our BEST program for learning, getting unstuck, chatting with pro artists, and making artist friends!  https://artprof.org/support-us/  xoxo Prof Lieu 

    Oil Painting Techniques that Create Luminous Light

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 147:06


    See how to create palpable light by using value and color saturation using solvent free oil painting techniques. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu. Get our Beginner's Guide to Color Ebook! 150 pages for $24.99 https://artprof.gumroad.com/l/beginners-guide-to-color?layout=profile 

    Create DRAMATIC Drawings With This Art Supply

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 122:44


    See a demo of drawing with your hands with etching ink on sanded Dura-Lar, which creates dramatic, expressive effects. Demo with Art Prof Clara Lieu. Our BEST program is Art Club! Get access to exclusive videos, voice chats, audio critiques, and more:  https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Secret to Impressionist Style Landscape with R&F Oil Pigment Sticks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 134:12


    See a demo of the intense, juicy colors, and thick textures that oil sticks can create, with Art Prof Clara Lieu. Get our Color Ebook! 150 pages for $25: https://artprof.gumroad.com/l/beginners-guide-to-color?layout=profile   

    Artists Over 50: Practical, Fun Art Supplies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 46:55


    Get ideas for art supplies if you're an artist over 50 that will be a good fit for making your art. Discussion With Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster and Art Prof Clara Lieu. Get our Beginner's Guide to Color EBOOK: 150 pages (PDF format) for $25: https://artprof.gumroad.com/l/beginners-guide-to-color?layout=profile 

    COLOR: 3 Things Artists Need to Learn First

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 62:21


    Color is so overwhelming! Starting with these 3 topics will give you a simple way to start learning color in a way that practical and will also provide you a solid foundation to begin with. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu. Sign up to get an early bird discount on our Color ebook, coming Fri April 11!  https://mailchi.mp/dc538473e7ca/ebook-early-bird   

    How to Paint JUICY HIGHLIGHTS in Oil, Solvent Free

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 119:13


    See how highlights are applied in the middle stage of an oil painting to create a sense of luminosity. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu. Join our ART CLUB! Get audio critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/   xoxo Prof Lieu 

    Set up a Home Art Studio When You Have No Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 43:17


    Hear tips for how you can make your home art studio cozy and practical for creating your artwork! We discuss ways to organize supplies and hacks for how to maximize even a small space. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Mia Rozear. Join our ART CLUB! Get audio critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Are MUNGYO Oil Pastels a Good Deal? Drawing Demo

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 127:45


    See a first reaction to Mungyo Gallery (professional) oil pastels via a drawing demo exploring what is distinctive about this brand, and the advantages/disadvantages of this brand. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu Join our ART CLUB! Get audio critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/.

    Artist Block: What to Do Next in Your Oil Painting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 121:47


    Find out how to identify what to do when you can't figure out what to do next in the middle of an oil painting. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu. Join our ART CLUB! Get audio critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Busy Parents: Find Time for Your Art!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 43:12


    Squeezing in time for your artwork can feel impossible for busy parents who have so many responsibilities. We'll provide tips for how to make time for your art with all the challenges in your schedule! Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu & Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster. Join our ART CLUB! Get audio critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/   

    Artist Grants: $$$ to Make Your Art!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 42:12


    You can apply for artist grants to support your artwork! Find out what is involved in preparing a grant application including how to research grants, get a portfolio and artist statement ready, and more. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Lauryn Welch. Join our ART CLUB! Get audio critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Beginner Artists After 50: START HERE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 57:16


    Learn how to start learning art later in life! Get tips on what supplies to buy, what are good lessons and subjects to start with, and more. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu. Join our ART CLUB! Get audio critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Self Taught Artists: Fill Gaps in Your Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 44:57


    Find out what to avoid when learning art independently, mistakes that can make learning more difficult or inefficient. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster. Join our ART CLUB! Get audio critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Are Open Calls to Show Your Art Worth It?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 62:25


    Find out which open calls to show your art will advance your career, and which are a total waste of your time. Discussion with Teaching Artist Lauryn Welch and Art Prof Clara Lieu. Join our ART CLUB! Get audio critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Cobra Water Mixable Oil Paints: What You Need to Know!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 122:27


    Chill out with us, work on your projects, and hang out with artists Jordan McCracken-Foster and Art Prof Clara Lieu! Join our ART CLUB! Get audio recording critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Secret to Painting Landscape Details: Geneva Oils

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 121:51


    Watch the middle stage develop in this comprehensive demo of painting a landscape with a dramatic tree. Find out the range of supplies you need to get great results. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu. Get 1 on 1, customized advice from myself or a TA on any part of your art practice! https://artprof.org/pro-development/purchase-an-artist-call/ xoxo Prof Lieu

    Before You Buy Granulating Watercolors: Important Info!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 129:49


    See a demo which shows the distinctive properties of granulating watercolors, and tips for how to get great results. Demo with Art Prof Clara Lieu. A mini critique is a low pressure chance to get a snippet of feedback! Info & rates: https://artprof.org/learn/mini-critiques/  xoxo Prof Lieu 

    How to Push Through Your Ugly Painting, Gamblin Oils

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 132:31


    See a comprehensive demo and explanation of how solvent free oil painting works, and the range of supplies you need to get great results. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu Join our ART CLUB! Voice critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions in a close knit group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/   

    Relaxing Artist Studio Hangout, Ask Us Anything!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 121:37


    Chill out with us, work on your projects, and hang out with artists Jordan McCracken-Foster and Art Prof Clara Lieu! For Prof Lieu's figure painting, watch Part 1: https://youtube.com/live/PLeSCJGadUM?feature=share  and Part 2: https://youtube.com/live/w4ikeZDOkE4  Join our ART CLUB! Voice critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions in a close knit group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/    

    Answers to Your Artist Questions!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 66:44


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Join our ART CLUB! Voice critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions in a close knit group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/   

    Questions Artists Are Afraid to Ask

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 68:56


    I answer questions that artists want to know, but are too afraid to ask another artist! Ask away, I'll give you the answers people don't get to hear. xoxo Prof Lieu Join our ART CLUB! Critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions in a close knit group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/    

    ACCURATE Info on Art School Portfolios: MFA & BFA

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 42:50


    This video is accurate info with details on how to prepare the best portfolio you can to gain art school admissions. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Dorian Epps. Get our 151 page MFA Portfolios Ebook: https://artprof.gumroad.com/l/mfa-portfolios?layout=profile 

    This Drawing Technique Loosens Up Your Art! Viarco Artgraf Tailor Chalk

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 80:01


    See how to draw a loose figure drawing with Charvin water soluble soft pastels, exploring all of the various possibilities to create a lively range of marks xoxo Prof Lieu Join our ART CLUB! Critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions in a close knit group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Is This Chalk or Watercolor??? I'm So Confused: ArtGraf Viarco Tailors Chalk, Water Soluble

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 88:35


    See a first reaction to Charvin water soluble soft pastels, exploring all of the various possibilities that this drawing materials is able to achieve. xoxo Prof Lieu Join our ART CLUB! Critiques from Prof Lieu, open studios & discussion voice sessions in a close knit group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Chill Art Advice from an Art Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 83:24


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Join our Art Club to get access to voice sessions and critiques from staff in a close knit group of artists, subscribe in our Discord Server Shop: https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    What I Wish I Knew as a Beginner Artist

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 41:59


    So much advice that would have helped us as young artists that we will pass onto you! Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artists Dorian Epps and Jordan McCracken-Foster. Mini critiques: 3 min. per artwork! These are a great intro to the critique process. Rates & more info: https://artprof.org/learn/mini-critiques/  

    Art Supplies Review: Charvin Chalk Pastels Water Soluble

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 61:45


    See a first reaction to Charvin water soluble soft pastels, exploring all of the various possibilities that this drawing materials is able to achieve.  Visit our website!  https://artprof.org/   Tons of content that's not on YouTube, use the search bar! xoxo Prof Lieu

    Artist's Cheat Sheet for Instagram Reels, Skip the Grief!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2024 45:23


    This video provides the most straightforward, boiled down tips to make the process as simple and efficient as possible for beginners. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Cat Huang. Our 99 page Ebook, Instagram Reels Cheat Sheet for Artists is available! https://artprof.gumroad.com/l/instagram-reels-cheat-sheet 

    Artists: Learn Why You're Rejected!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 41:03


    The reasons you're rejected are not what you think! Find out what they are, and how you can deal with them. Discussion with Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist and Jordan McCracken-Foster. Mini critiques: 3 min. per artwork! These are a great intro to the critique process. Rates & more info: https://artprof.org/learn/mini-critiques/ 

    Calm Encouragement Artists Need from an Art Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 68:05


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Our Open Studios Club is where you can get feedback on voice, work on your personal projects, make art friends and more!  https://artprof.org/learn/open-studio-club/  

    Secrets to How to Draw Beards & Facial Hair

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 73:02


    See a comprehensive tutorial on specific drawing techniques you can use to create believable beards and facial hair in your portrait drawings. xoxo Prof Lieu Join our 24-7 global art party in our Discord! Hang out with our staff, ask questions, get critiques and support on tons of topics!  https://artprof.org/community/join-us-on-discord/ 

    Calming, Trusted Art Advice from an Art Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2024 46:25


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Visit our website!  https://artprof.org/   Tons of content that's not on YouTube, use the search bar! 

    Drawing with FIRE: Fumage Techniques

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 48:19


    See a demo on how to draw with a candle, using fumage techniques. Hear comprehensive explanations of what tools and surfaces to use to create atmospheric, dramatic effects in a drawing. .Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu. Mini critiques! 3 min. per artwork. These are a great intro to the critique process for those of you who are new, and a chance to get pro feedback for those of you with more experience.  Rates & more info: https://artprof.org/learn/mini-critiques/ 

    Art Professor Gives Trusted, Supportive Advice for Artists

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2024 61:06


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Our Open Studios Club is where you can get feedback on voice, work on your personal projects, make art friends and more!  https://artprof.org/learn/open-studio-club/  

    Uncensored: Artists Venting Their Frustrations

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 41:48


    Being an artist is hard, hear us vent our artistic frustrations and commiserate with the enormous challenges we face to live a creative life! xoxo Prof Lieu Mini critiques! 3 min. per artwork. These are a great intro to the critique process for those of you who are new, and a chance to get pro feedback for those of you with more experience.  Rates & more info: https://artprof.org/learn/mini-critiques/ 

    Chill Artist Hangout with an Art Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2024 63:49


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Our Open Studios Club is where you can get feedback on voice, work on your personal projects, make art friends and more!  https://artprof.org/learn/open-studio-club/  

    Dangerous Drawing: Pyrography Art (Wood Burning)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 56:29


    See a comprehensive first reaction to different shapes of tips to do various techniques in pyropgraphy, and how it translates into the drawing process. Our Patreon group is where you can share your art in voice sessions with staff, get nerdy critiques for $20 per month in a small group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/  xoxo Prof Lieu

    Advice for Artists from an Art Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2024 63:17


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Our Open Studios Club is where you can get feedback on voice, work on your personal projects, make art friends and more!  https://artprof.org/learn/open-studio-club/ 

    Is This Putty as BAD as They Say? Water Soluble Kneadable Viarco Art Graf

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 74:19


    See a comprehensive first reaction and drawing demo on Art Graf Water Soluble Graphite Kneadable Drawing Putty. Learn about it's distinct properties as a drawing supply. Our Open Studios Club is where you can get feedback on voice, work on your personal projects, make art friends and more! https://artprof.org/learn/open-studio-club/   

    Art Professor Answers Your Art Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2024 58:55


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu!  Our Open Studios Club is where you can get feedback on voice, work on your personal projects, make art friends and more! https://artprof.org/learn/open-studio-club/ 

    A Paint Few Artists Know: Flashe Vinyl Paint by Lefranc Bourgeois

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 63:19


    See a pro artist's first reaction and comprehensive demo on the various properties of Flashe, a vinyl paint that is not used as often as other paint types, but has a whole other range of options for how to paint. Our Open Studios Club is where you can get feedback on voice, work on your personal projects, make art friends and more!  More info: https://artprof.org/learn/open-studio-club/

    Trusted Art Advice from an Art Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2024 66:38


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Our Patreon group is where you can share your art in voice sessions with staff, get nerdy critiques for $20 per month in a small group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Public Art Sculpture Beaded: Shahzia Sikander's "Witness" at the University of Houston

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 41:06


    Shahzia Sikander's outdoor sculpture, "Witness" on display at the University of Houston was beheaded. The artist insisted that the sculpture not be repaired.  Our Open Studios Club is where you can get feedback on voice, work on your personal projects, make art friends and more! More info: https://artprof.org/learn/open-studio-club/ xoxo Prof Lieu

    Advice All Artists Need to from an Art Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2024 71:37


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Our Patreon group is where you can share your art in voice sessions with staff, get nerdy critiques for $20 per month in a small group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Art Supply Review: Golden Interference Acrylic Paints

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 84:08


    See a comprehensive review of Golden Interference acrylic paints This video breaks down the specifics of how these paints work: the thickness and flow, the intensity of pigment, and more. Our Patreon group is where you can share your art in voice sessions with staff, get nerdy critiques for $20 per month in a small group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Art Professor Dishes Tried & True Artist Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2024 60:58


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Our Patreon group is where you can share your art in voice sessions with staff, get nerdy critiques for $20 per month in a small group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Chill Artist Hangout with an Art Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2024 62:39


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Our Patreon group is where you can share your art in voice sessions with staff, get nerdy critiques for $20 per month in a small group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/ 

    Art Professor Relaxing Hangout

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024 69:55


    Chill out and hear answers to your art questions with Art Prof Clara Lieu! Our Open Studios Club is where you can work on your personal projects and get feedback in real time on voice, make art friends and more! More info: https://artprof.org/learn/open-studio-club/ 

    Art Supply Review: Dr. Ph Martins Acrylic Inks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 77:25


    See an artist's first reaction to Dr. Ph Martins' acrylic inks. This video breaks down the specifics of how these paints work: the thickness and flow, the intensity of pigment, and more. Our Patreon group is where you can share your art in voice sessions with staff, get nerdy critiques for $20 per month in a small group of artists. https://artprof.org/support-us/

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