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TODAY'S FEATURED POST

Inspiration: Light!

Rovina Cai

In my work lately I've been focusing a lot on light, and how it can be used to create interesting shapes and unconventional compositions. So today I am sharing a few images from my inspiration folder that feature ✨light✨ (and shadow) in creative ways. Alas, deadlines loom, so I can't write about the topic in depth, but looking a pretty pictures is always a good thing, right? Hiroshi Yoshida -  Great…

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Robots vs. Lawyers

Lauren Panepinto

August 11, 2022 - Since I work in the commercial art world for a big international publishing company, it's part of my job to keep knowledgeable about IP (Intellectual Property) Law. It turns out it's not just enough to do great book covers, you have to make sure you don't get in legal trouble doing it. I also happen to be the daughter of a Judge, so I grew up around law and find it pretty interesting. Most artists I know are a bit allergic to legalese (especially when it comes to contracts) but getting comfortable with legal language is a great skill to have in a creative career. Especially around the realm of new technology. (Inserting plug here for the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts who do great affordable seminars on art related topics all the time.) Here's…

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