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Monday Morning Art School: tones and shades

Monday Morning Art School: tones and shades

Carol L. DouglasFeb 13, 20234 min read
“Never use black!” is a mantra that many artists have heard and probably repeated. While there’s some truth behind it, it’s a case of throwing the baby out with the bathwater.
The first rule is, there are no rules

The first rule is, there are no rules

Carol L. DouglasFeb 10, 20234 min read
It’s never too late to join the 45-day triple watercolor challenge.
AI-generated art vs. the human soul

AI-generated art vs. the human soul

Carol L. DouglasFeb 8, 20233 min read
If we’ve met in person, you know I’m a sentient human being because… well, you just know. That’s the soul talking, and it’s the part AI-generated art doesn’t get.
Monday Morning Art School—Greeking

Monday Morning Art School—Greeking

Carol L. DouglasFeb 6, 20233 min read
Words are powerfully potent in pictures. ‘Greek’ them to deemphasize their meaning, for the sake of your overall design.
Respect the artist’s copyright

Respect the artist’s copyright

Carol L. DouglasFeb 3, 20234 min read
Do unto other artists as you would have them do unto you. Among other things, it’ll stop you from being sued.