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The Visual Scholar — 55 episodes

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The Commodity Layer is Eating Our Art Jobs

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E54: Leave Your Artistic Baggage Behind in 2026

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E53: The Identity Trap - Why Moebius Had to Kill Jean Giraud

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E52: The Truth About Art Industry Deadlines

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E51: The 3 Elements Your Art Style Needs

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E50: The Hidden Power of Artistic Intent

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E49: Artists! Chip Away At Something Great

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E48: Too Many Good Ideas Can Kill Your Art Project

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E47: You Need Your Own Worldbuilding Process

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E46: Lore vs Story: Solving The Ancient Argument

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E45: Artists! Here's Why Learning Worldbuilding Is Vital

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E44: Creating Artistic Presence (Avoid These Traps)

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E43: How To Turn Up Your Visual Volume

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E42: Clarify Your Artistic Signal

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E41: The Right Way To Make Your Art 'Better'

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E40: Character Development: Avoid The Concept Art Trap!

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E39: Art Projects - The Mysterious Magic of Constraint

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E38 Becoming a Pro Artist: How Long Does It Really Take?

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E37: 3 Ways I Kicked Art Procrastination As A Pro

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E36: Adobe is Legacy Software. What Does The Future Look Like?

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E35: Can Hustle Help Your Art???

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E34: Finding The Right Level Of Challenge For Your Art Is Key!

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E33: Without Tracking... Your Art Progress Does Not Exist.

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E32: The Hidden Secrets Of Artistic Process

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E31: After A Break... How To Get Back Into The Swing Of Drawing.

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E30: Make Good Art In Only 30 Min A Day?

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E29: Artists! You Should Focus On One Thing...

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E28: Get More Art Done By Mastering... Your Energy!

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E27: Are You Failing To Finish Your Big Art Project?... Here's Why.

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E26: Get Your 2024 Art Goals On Track!

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E25: Revitalize Your Art Progress! (The Annual Artistic Review)

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E24: Do You Even WANT An Art Style???

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E23: Start Your Art Project The Right Way!

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E22: Here's What No One Tells You About Art Style...

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E21: How I Actually Got My First Professional Comic Job!

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E20: Win The Art + Family Productivity Game!

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E19: How Much ARE You Worth as an Artist?

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E18: How I Got My First Job In Games As A Professional Artist... And Lost It.

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E17: AAA Games Are A Mess... Just Like Always.

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E16: Not Sure What To Draw? Not Inspired? Try These Ideas!

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E15: Draw Like A Director

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E14: Don't Wait To Start Your Art Master Work!

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E13: I Quit Art School And Became A Professional Artist... Here's What I Learnt.

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E12: Is An Art Portfolio Website A Waste Of Time?

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E11: Art Critiques and Gatekeepers... Are You Getting Good Feedback?

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E10: The Secrets of the Warm Up Sketch...

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E9: How Long It Took Me To 'Get Good' As A Professional Comic Book Artist.

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E8: You are in a New Golden Age... of Art and Illustration!

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E7: Is Your Art Improving...? (3 Ways to Tell)

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E6: Can A Better Art Studio Make You More Creative...?

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E5: Find More Time For Your Art...!

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E4: Get Addicted To Art...?

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E3: Art Fun vs Art Fundamentals...

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E2: Should You Draw Everyday?

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E1: What Art & Drawing Tools Make You Improve Fast?