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The 6 Best Graphic Design Programs: Free and Paid

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The 6 Best Graphic Design Programs: Free and Paid Graphic design software allows artists and designers to create stunning visual content. With so many options on the market, deciding which program is right for your needs can take time and effort. What Exactly is Graphic Design Software?

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Xiangni Song follows her instincts to create paintings of the abstract images in her mind

Creative Boom

Spending her time between Beijing and New York, Xiangni was trained at the School of Visual Arts in 2016. She subsequently transitioned from illustration to fine art by enrolling in the MFA Fine Arts program at Pratt Institute in 2020.

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Murugiah on how to illustrate and brand a music festival

Creative Boom

And as always, we're keen to point out visual arts are now key to the music festival vibe. Our favourite festival of all is Green Man , a music, science and arts weekender held in the Black Mountains of Powys, Wales, that really hits that perfect balance between world-class bands and the visual arts.

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May 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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The program offers two awards of $3,500 and four of $1,000. Submissions will be juried by Lauren Rosati, Associate Curator, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City and Maya Brooks, Assistant Curator, North Carolina Museum of Art. This is an international open call, and all visual media is eligible.

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Manjit Thapp brings her illustrated world to life for Now Gallery

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The gallery’s annual Young Artist commission celebrates the best rising talent in the fields of visual arts and illustration, with previous editions of the free display featuring the work of Pakistani visual artist and Instagram sensation Sara Shakeel and London illustrator, Hattie Stewart.

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July 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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USC-SJTU Institute of Cultural and Creative Industry Art Valley Program Open Call (International) This open call will accept five international artists and scholars who use comprehensive media materials. Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual Artists (U.S.) Four artists will receive awards ranging from $150 to $500.

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February 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Noguchi Museum 2024 Open Call for Artist Banners (New York City) The Noguchi Museum invites working artists ages 18+ who reside in New York City and self-identify as Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) to submit designs for the museum’s outdoor banners, responding to the theme of “love and labor.” Deadline: February 4, 2024.

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