Articles containing Garr’s personal opinion about an issue affecting art and artists
A professional artist has specialised training and skills in the visual arts (although not necessarily from colleges or universities), is committed to devoting time to artistic activities, and is actively selling their work. However, being a professional artist involves quite a bit more…
Being a digital painter, and because AI-generated “art” has been in the news lately, I often get people asking what AI I used to create a given painting. Well… I don’t use AI – all of my work is created by hand (within computer software) to recreate a vision and image I have in my mind before I start to work on a new piece. I spend a lot of time fine-tuning the details to get the painting to match my imaginary image. Further, I am prepared to categorically state here and now that, in my opinion, AI-generated “art”…
I often get questions about my chosen medium. Particularly from clients and traditional artists with whom I often exhibit. There is so much that is not understood about digital painting and how it differs from traditional painting (acrylic, oil, or watercolour). Digital paintings are created by an artist on a computer using similar techniques that traditional artists use. Our art is NOT generated by a computer, and absolutely is not…
I am often asked by customers and traditional artists what I think about the impact of AI. Here are my thoughts on how it might impact the fashion business, including models, photographers, event planners, agencies, and related businesses. In my opinion, the biggest impact AI could have on the fashion industry would be…