Be That Artist

For artists finding their way – career advice, creative guidance, and support.

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  • Good, But Not Good Enough? Understanding Why Your Art Gets Overlooked

    Good, But Not Good Enough? Understanding Why Your Art Gets Overlooked

    Many artists struggle to get hired due to common blind spots like lack of self-awareness, execution gaps, and portfolio confusion. They often don’t recognize what their work lacks technically or fall into the “variety trap,” showcasing scattered styles. Addressing these issues through focused practice and clear presentation can enhance hireability.

  • CAREERS FOR 2D ARTISTS – WHAT DO THEY DO? OPPORTUNITIES OVERVIEW

    CAREERS FOR 2D ARTISTS – WHAT DO THEY DO? OPPORTUNITIES OVERVIEW

    The guide outlines the diverse career paths available for 2D artists, highlighting various roles such as illustrators, graphic designers, and concept artists. It emphasizes the distinction between generalist and specialized positions, the skills required, and the resources for aspiring 2D artists, including online courses and tutorials for skill development.