The hottest Artistic Process Substack posts right now

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No more heroes

lifeboat • 864 implied HN points • 24 Jan 24
🎨 Art & Illustration Artistic Process
  1. Art doesn't have to be about heroism or self-expression.
  2. Seek to create art that carries a sense of peace and tranquility.
  3. It's okay to draw inspiration from the work of others and focus on finding stillness within movement.

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Liberty’s Highlights • 491 implied HN points • 21 Jun 23
🎨 Art & Illustration Generative AI Digital Art Artistic Process
  1. Art is about how it makes us feel, not how difficult it is to create.
  2. AI allows for unbundling creativity from execution, making art more accessible.
  3. Organizations struggle to scale AI use because it's probabilistic, not deterministic like traditional software.

Dead Write

The False Consensus Effect • 39 implied HN points • 29 Mar 23
🎨 Art & Illustration Visual art Painting Artistic Process
  1. Humans have shifted from materialism to abstractionism, leading to a disregard for material objects and a focus on abstract ideas
  2. There is a call to reset to a time before the plastic age and embrace a lifestyle that values material and spiritual benefits over abstractionism
  3. The solution proposed involves embracing boredom, increasing waste, and disconnecting from the bubble of modern life to find contentment in simplicity and nature
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Diffusing the Everyday & Latent Animation

Cybernetic Forests • 19 implied HN points • 07 May 23
🎨 Art & Illustration AI Animation Workshops Artistic Process Photography
  1. A workshop on AI x Design and SubLab covered topics like AI's 'dreaming' myth and transforming videos with Stable Diffusion.
  2. An upcoming workshop with artist Fabian Mosele will focus on creating animation styles consistent across frames, offering insights into generating characters in motion with AI.
  3. Attendees in Seoul can join the Adrenalin Prompt zine-crafting festival starting May 11 to explore prompt-generated images and texts.

Painting Box for Russia

The False Consensus Effect • 19 implied HN points • 08 Oct 21
🎨 Art & Illustration Painting Exhibition Artistic Process
  1. The author is preparing for a solo exhibition in Rochester, NY focusing on his paintings and pricing strategy
  2. The author discusses the impact of 20th-century paradigms on art scenes and the need for change in how success is viewed
  3. A particular 'Painting Box for Russia' with ready-to-deliver paintings to Saint Petersburg for an exhibition has remained unopened due to lockdown, and the author plans to display it at an upcoming exhibition in a unique way

DJ Meisner: LARPing as a Compassionate Boulder

Do Not Research • 0 implied HN points • 15 Oct 22
🎨 Art & Illustration Visual Arts Painting Creative Expression Mixed Media Artistic Process
  1. The artist uses painting as a form of escape from overthinking and its burdens, shifting from photography to abstract watercolor to quiet the mind.
  2. The art aims to evoke compassion and challenge societal perceptions, highlighting the need for critical thinking and understanding in a polarized world.
  3. Creation of art is a personal process, not just about sending a message, but about finding solace and respite amidst the noise of life.