Art tips for beginners as an art student

Take your time with your art

Talking to other artists about their work and journey can be really inspiring and helpful

Give yourself a bit of a challenge

Step out of your comfort zone sometimes

Lower your expectations

A lot of beginner artist are obsessed with „perfection“ ☹️try to stay away from that mindset

Try different styles and equipment

Ask other people/artists to give you harsh feedback

it’s REALLY scary at first but this is the best way to learn from your past work

Bring a scetchbook with you

For the small bursts of motivation

Don’t give up

When drawing or painting a still life use ur pen/ brush as a reference for the proportions

Really LOOK at your motives

Try to see the edges and curves as they really are

Simplify your images

Everything is a simple shape at heart Noses are pyramids, houses are Cuboids, etc.