The Artist Magazine

HOW TO GET STARTED WITH DIGITAL ART?

Sarah Edmonds is the Marketing Manager for Pegasus Art and a freelancer supporting creatives and fine artists. Sarah studied a short course at the Slade School of Fine Art and has a degree from the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

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If you’re curious about exploring digital art and all it has to offer, you’ll love this new series as we talk to digital artists at different stages of their careers. This month Dora Furnival, a young and emerging artist, reveals how she uses digital tools to enhance and accelerate her work. As she says, ‘I felt frustrated that I couldn’t achieve the level of detail I wanted using traditional pen and watercolour, and by the colour palette limitations. Going digital felt like a lightbulb moment.’

The attraction of digital art becomes clear when you consider how versatile it is.

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