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Petit Guide de Survie pour Artiste III: Le style

21.03.2013
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Pour mon troisième sujet de cette série, j’ai décidé de m’attaquer au style. Comme pour l’’article sur le talent, j’ai dû faire plusieurs jets et couper à chaque fois, parce que j’ai juste trop de choses à dire. Je vais essayer de m’en tenir à des conseils pratique. Le style, c’est quoi. Pour commencer, qu’est-ce [...]

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THE NUIT BLANCHE DRAWING TOUR!

26.02.2013
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Nuit Blanche is one of Montréal’s largest art parties, and it goes all night long. The number of events and exhibitions is staggering, the cold weather intimidating, but don’t let that hold you back from this immersive creative experience. We have picked through the extensive program and plucked out all the drawing-related events that should [...]

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Petit Guide de Survie pour Artiste I: Introduction

07.01.2013
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Je m’appelle Chantal Fournier. Bienvenue à ma nouvelle chronique intitulée Petit Guide de Survie pour Artiste. Comme tout auteur qui se respecte, je vais commencer par justifier mon projet avec une petite explication. Et bien je trouve que les ressources locales pour les illustrateurs, animateurs, bédéïstes et autres artistes commerciaux font un peu pitié! Il [...]

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Etsy Montreal seller workshop & meetup (August 15)

13.08.2012
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Are you a Montrealer with an Etsy shop? Don’t miss this great chance to meet other sellers in the city and get tips on making sales, getting your work found, branding and more. Register for the event here: etsymtlrefresher.eventbrite.com Etsy Montreal Meetup: Wednesday August 15, 6-9 pm. Eastern Block (7240 Clark, 2nd floor) 

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The 50 Things Every Graphic Design Student Should Know

06.05.2011
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The 50 offers some great advice for creatives of all stripes. My favourite: 38. Do not underestimate self-initiated work. Clients get in touch because of self-initiated work. Ironically, business is excited by ideas untouched by the concerns of business. Currently collecting the next 50 tips from people around the globe, you can share your secrets [...]

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Nuit Blanche Drawing Romp

22.02.2011
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As we all know Nuit Blanche is the best occasion to party-your-blues away and get all winter, whiskey and wet shoes while checking out tons of cool art. The programming is so fully loaded it’s intimidating, so for the third year in a row we are offering a sifted and selected “romp” of drawing-related events [...]

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The Illustrated Section

12.01.2011
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If you are an artist who produces their own illustrated books, comics, etc. and is interested in selling them online, definitely check out American illustrator Dani Jones‘ new initiative The Illustrated Section. The site will launch later this month, and she’s collecting content in the meantime so it might be a good time to get [...]

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Advice for illustrators: HOW TO START by Giulia Sagramola

02.12.2010
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A great resource for aspiring (and established) illustrators, Giulia Sagramola’s HOW TO START gives practical tips for getting started, finding ideas and staying creative, and includes work and words from other artists like Gemma Correll, whose right-on comic is featured above. (Original news from Nate Williams at Illustration Mundo)

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Resources for aspiring illustrators: ESCAPE FROM ILLUSTRATION ISLAND

07.03.2010
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Many visual artists fantasize about making a career in illustration, but there are a lot of questions when you’re first starting out. How do I build a great portfolio? How do I get in touch with art directors? How do I promote my work? One place I go when I need tips or inspiration (or [...]

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Making It Montreal Exhibit I. (Vernissage tonight)

02.03.2010
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“Making It Montreal” Group Exhibit  @ Casa del Popolo (4873 St-Laurent, corner St-Joseph) March 2 – 31. Vernissage: Tuesday March 2, 6:00-9:00 PM, Free Admission Round-table discussion at 8 PM, followed by free DJ night Featuring new works by some of Montreal’s best print artists: Kiarra Albina Tyler Rauman Aimée van Drimmelen Jesse Purcell Harley [...]

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