Become A Visual Artist In 1 Hour

From modern art History to a personal creative style - and Marketing plan

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.5

- Visual arts´ main questions
- Art history and art movements
- Visual artists´ practical knowledge

What you'll learn

Visual arts´ main questions
Art history and art movements
Visual artists´ practical knowledge
Marketing options

* Requirements

* Just to love art - as a maker or as a viewer
* To think and to feel

Description

Francisco Capelo is a portuguese visual artist since 1992 and art teacher in his Cascais art studio. His main focus is abstract expressionism, surrealism and modern/ contemporary art techniques.

In this course you will learn all the aspects of being a visual artist: from art history to painting techniques, time balance and marketing options.

These are invaluable insights based on more than 25 years of experience, that will help you achieve your own personal art style.



. Course structure - This art course is divided into five parts:



1. Become a visual artist


. Mentors, communities, artist mentality

. Artistic choices and personal style

. Essential art movements and artworks

. Out of the box ideas and Conceptual art

. Marketing plan - online and offline

. What is success for you?


2. Modern art history:


. Art history since pre historical times

. Drawing, painting, sculpture

. Abstract art

. Cubism

. Surrealism

. Expressionism

. Revolutionary artists


3. Simple materials, great art:


. Pencils, color pen, oil pastel, gouache, acrylics, mixed media, raw materials

. Great painters that were not so good draftsmen


4. Creative drawings:


. Black and white - a radical visual design

. Abstract Symbols

. Human figures

. Perspective lines

. Pen or pencil?


5. Illustration - handmade and digital


. Selecting the right images

. Working them on digital image software

. Transparent paper and light table

. Again digital software

. Prepare to print: Word - PDF

Who this course is for:

  • All the people just curious about visual arts
  • Beginner visual artists
  • Visual arts´ teachers

Course content

11 sections • 87 lectures

1_4. Main medium Preview 03:17

1_1. The artist mindset Preview 02:52

1_2. Your creative goals Preview 02:30

1_3. Art mentors Preview 02:14

1_5. Community (ies) Preview 02:21

Practice - Drawing Preview 00:27

2_1. Main activity (ies) Preview 04:04

2_2. Personal style Preview 02:36

2_3. Technique Preview 03:22

2_4. Money time and revenue streams Preview 01:25

2_5. Choices Preview 02:42

Practice - Texture Preview 00:27

3_1. Art history Preview 05:03

3_2. Crucial artists Preview 05:59

3_3. Essential art movements Preview 04:00

3_4. Artists´ quotes Preview 00:58

3_5. Game- changing modern artworks Preview 04:08

Practice - Writing Preview 00:27

4_1. Challenges to art Preview 01:42

4_2. Techniques to try out Preview 03:46

4_3. Out of the box ideas Preview 02:27

4_4. Things to understand Preview 02:10

4_5. Antoni Tàpies and Joseph Beuys Preview 02:31

Practice - Collage Preview 00:27

5_1. Online presence Preview 02:07

5_2. Online marketing ideas Preview 02:01

5_3. Offline marketing ideas Preview 02:07

5_4. Good use of your money Preview 01:29

5_5. Good use of your time Preview 01:37

Practice - Sculpture Preview 00:27

6_1. Achieve artistic recognition Preview 01:23

6_2. Achieve financial stability Preview 01:35

6_3. Achieve online offline time balance Preview 02:03

6_4. Choose what to sell when and at what price Preview 03:06

6_5. Achieving success in your own terms Preview 01:20

Practice - Object Preview 00:27

Introduction Preview 01:09

Art History - Intro Preview 01:15

Art movements Preview 01:05

Art movements - some advices Preview 01:29

Visual Arts´ History Preview 00:57

Abstract art - some info Preview 01:34

Abstract art Preview 05:25

Cubism - some info Preview 01:55

Picasso´s Cubism Preview 05:08

Surrealism - some info Preview 01:47

Breton´s Surrealism Preview 05:58

Expressionism - some info Preview 01:39

Expressionism Preview 03:08

Art themes and game changers Preview 08:42

Art techniques Preview 10:17

Drawings Preview 07:42

Paintings Preview 12:34

Sculptures Preview 11:17

Practice - Installation Preview 00:27

Why and how to use simple materials in art Preview 12:07

Different artworks made with simple materials Preview 10:51

How to use simple materials in art Preview 09:36

Simple materials mixed media on canvas Preview 03:00

Good painters not so good draftsmen Preview 01:03

Good painters less drawing skills - 4 examples Preview 06:38

Some Art advices Preview 07:15

Practice - Conceptual Preview 00:27

Introduction Preview 03:00

Art materials Preview 00:51

Drawing human characters Preview 05:03

Drawing Perspective lines Preview 08:10

Making a drawing Preview 04:09

Human characters drawings Preview 03:08

Human heads drawings Preview 02:10

Realistic drawings Preview 02:05

Recent style drawings Preview 02:25

Versions of other artists drawings Preview 01:53

Different kinds of drawings Preview 01:56

Some creative suggestions Preview 01:12

Conclusion Preview 00:52

Practice - Digital Preview 00:27

Illustration in 8 easy steps Preview 02:50

Selecting images online Preview 05:36

Photo collage Preview 05:53

Transparent paper and table with light Preview 05:22

Prepare images to print on MS Word Preview 03:13

Creating a ready to print PDF file Preview 06:17

Practice - Whatever Preview 00:27

Techniques and Project Preview 09:35

Conclusion Preview 00:58

Advices for the Young at ART Preview 01:21