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Design School Alumni Ken Clark – CCS

June 13, 2011

As a special bonus, we will be running some special  interviews with design professionals and alumni’s from some of the top schools in the U.S. and EU.   First up is College for Creative Studies alumni, Ken Clark.  A talented individual who currently works in the automotive industry as a principal designer.  Ken’s experience spans from product [...]

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Private Art Schools vs Public Universities Part 1

June 7, 2011

(Art Center College Picture Courtesy of StateUniversity.com) Drawing cars as a casual hobby is one thing.  Pursuing the art of designing cars is a completely different animal all together.  Embarking in the journey and quest for your future is scary. The question asked “What do I want to study in college?” creeps up around your junior [...]

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How to Draw Cars – Anatomy of the Wheel

May 21, 2011
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By far…one of the biggest challenges to drawing cars is making sure your wheels and tires are spot on. If you have a perfectly executed body sketch in perspective and your wheels are off….It’s ruined! Most people who draw cars have a difficult time trying to understand the anatomy of the tire and wheel. So [...]

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How to Draw Cars – Digital Paintings

May 9, 2011
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Automotive Art work charges me up.   For me, it is the by-product of learning how to draw cars the proper way before learning techniques in style.  Over the years, I have simply become accustomed to loving the actual process of creating art.  Sometimes I do not have a complete plan on what I want [...]

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Designer Interview – Christian Palladino

March 20, 2011

NOTE: All images are owned by Christian Palladino and under copyright Though many of you have enjoyed a lot of the digital techniques that are shared on this site, it is important to remember that proper application of digital techniques do not have the depth and substance without mastering the art of analog mediums.  In [...]

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