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Community showcase: Post your recent work!
This is our monthly thread for community members to share their recent projects! Please include a brief description of your concept and process along with your work. Constructive feedback is encouraged, but remember to be respectful and supportive of fellow artists.
Exploring the boundaries between digital and physical art
I've been working on bridging the gap between digital creation and physical manifestation in my recent work. Has anyone else been exploring this intersection? What techniques have you found effective for translating digital concepts into tangible forms?
Workshop announcement: Digital collage techniques with Max Wickersham
We're excited to announce that Max Wickersham will be hosting a virtual workshop on digital collage techniques next month. The session will cover both conceptual approaches and practical methods. Space is limited to ensure individual attention, so register early if you're interested!
Material recommendation for mixed media projects
I'm looking for recommendations on archival-quality adhesives that work well for combining digital prints with traditional materials like wood and fabric. My current go-to is starting to yellow over time, which is affecting the longevity of my pieces.
Technique share: Creating depth in digital compositions
I wanted to share some techniques I've developed for creating a sense of depth and dimensionality in purely digital works. It involves a combination of lighting effects, strategic blur, and color theory. I've put together a brief tutorial with examples that you can find here: [link to tutorial]
Discussion: How has AI changed your creative process?
With the rise of AI tools like Midjourney, DALL-E, and Stable Diffusion, I'm curious how other artists have incorporated these into their workflow. Has it changed your approach to ideation? Do you use AI as a collaborative tool or more as reference/inspiration?
Critique request: My latest mixed media piece
I've recently completed a mixed media piece combining traditional painting with digital elements. I'm particularly interested in feedback on the transition between mediums and whether the conceptual elements come through clearly. You can view the work here: [link to artwork]
Upcoming exhibition: 'Neural Networks' at Gallery 23
Just wanted to share information about an upcoming exhibition that might interest this community. 'Neural Networks' explores the relationship between AI and artistic creation, featuring works by several artists including our own Eli Swan. Opening night is June 15th at Gallery 23 downtown.