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TODAY'S FEATURED POST

2020 Rising Star : Scholarship Application

Muddy Colors

All of us at Muddy Colors take great pride in calling ourselves educators, and are dedicated to bolstering the next generation of Fantasy Artists. We think that helping aspiring artists succeed is not just about educating them, but also about providing them with opportunities to help them get the exposure they need. In order to help accomplish this, we are proud to announce that we will once again be offering a ‘Muddy Colors: Rising Stars’…

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YESTERDAY’S POST

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12 Problems Artists Have with Making Effective Compositions

Ron Lemen

January 25, 2020 - Happy new year to you all and welcome back to this amazing new year of Muddy Colors inspiration.  I am very glad to have you back, ready to learn and enthused about the next great level up in your artistic life and career. It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words, in other words, effective pictures communicate on many different levels.   Simply put, "pictures are communication". We are taught at an early age how to form sentences on paper(now digitally), how to articulate ideas using these sentences, how to organize these ideas to clearly, and effectively communicate them to others. (If only we were taught this early on with picture making, it might be taken more seriously by more people). Like a sentence, the picture should be clear, effective, organized, orderly, and…

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ABOUT MUDDY COLORS

Muddy Colors is a collective of more than 20 artists, dedicated to providing a free, online resource for aspiring and professional artists alike.

With a library of thousands of articles, and a new one being posted each day, Muddy Colors is the largest educational website dedicated to the Fantastic Arts.

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