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Our blog is a place for students and artists to learn about the intersection of art, design, and business,
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Higher Education

What Should I Look for in a Good Graphic Design School?

Anna Ortiz 07/02/2020
Higher Education
10 Reasons You Should Go to Art School

Alethea Gerardot 06/30/2020
Higher Education
10 Reasons an Online Art Degree May Be Right for You

Alethea Gerardot 06/29/2020
Business Basics
10 Ways Freelance Photographers Can Find New Clients

Anna Ortiz 03/23/2020
Professional Development
15 Photography Genres for the Pro Photographer

Anna Ortiz 03/24/2020
Professional Development
10 Overlooked Traits of a Great Graphic Designer

Anna Ortiz 03/25/2020
Professional Development
Five Surprising Industries That Need Graphic Designers

Anna Ortiz 03/26/2020
Professional Development
Five Industries Where Creative Talent Can Flourish

Anna Ortiz 03/27/2020
Professional Development
11 Myths About Becoming a Pro Photographer

Anna Ortiz 03/28/2020
Professional Development
7 Desirable Skills Every Professional Photographer Needs

Anna Ortiz 03/30/2020
Professional Development
Design Criticism: How to Respond and Use It Constructively

Anna Ortiz 04/05/2020
Professional Development
10 Ways to Tell Your Brand’s Story Using Creative Design

Anna Ortiz 04/06/2020