• 6 Projects to Celebrate Yayoi Kusama's Art
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    6 Projects to Celebrate Yayoi Kusama's Art

    On March 22, the artist Yayoi Kusama will turn 96. To celebrate her legacy, we’ve selected 6 Domestika projects inspired by her style. On March 22, the iconic artist Yayoi Kusama will turn 96. To honor her legacy and influence on the art world, we’ve selected 6 projects from the Domestika community inspired by her unmistakable style. Each of these works was created by different authors and artists who have reinterpreted her visual universe from their own perspective. 1. Fabric Dolls Inspired by Yayoi Kusama Professor Elena Sánchez Santos has created a project that pays tribute to Kusama through the design and sewing of fabric dolls. Her work reflects the signature patterns and style of the Japanese artist, featuring polka dots and vibrant colors that evoke Kusama’s visual imagination. Discover the project: Yayoi Kusama - Fabric Dolls

  • AI Tutorial: AI vs Human Creativity, a Design Challenge

    AI Tutorial: AI vs Human Creativity, a Design Challenge

    Exploring the Power of AI and Human Imagination in Character Design The rise of artificial intelligence in digital art has sparked countless debates about creativity, originality, and storytelling. But what happens when a human artist challenges AI in a head-to-head design battle? In this tutorial, we explore the process of combining human creativity with AI-generated ideas, testing their capabilities in developing a unique and compelling character concept.

  • Participate in Domestika’s 4 Active Contests and Boost Your Creativity

    Participate in Domestika’s 4 Active Contests and Boost Your Creativity

    Showcase Your Talent, Build Your Portfolio, and Win Exclusive Prizes If you’re looking for an opportunity to challenge your creative skills, expand your portfolio, and win prizes, Domestika’s contests are the perfect excuse! Currently, there are four active challenges open until April 22, where you can participate based on your specialty: design, illustration, or embroidery. Discover the details and choose the one that inspires you the most. 1. Canva: Create Professional Designs If you love graphic design and enjoy creating compositions in Canva, this contest is for you. Domestika is looking for original and professional designs that reflect your unique style and creativity. 🏆 Prizes: $1,000 in rewards ⏰ Deadline: April 22, 2025 📝 How to participate

  • The 6 Most Common Mistakes When Starting Out in Illustration

    The 6 Most Common Mistakes When Starting Out in Illustration

    Starting illustration is exciting, but mistakes can slow progress. This article covers common beginner pitfalls and gives practical tips to avoid them. Frustration is completely normal when you're starting out. Many beginners look at professional illustrators on social media and think, "How do they create such amazing work?" The truth is, over time, common mistakes gradually disappear with practice. This article will highlight the most frequent beginner mistakes and share tips on how to overcome them.

  • Top 5 Art Deco Artists

    Top 5 Art Deco Artists

    Art Deco reshaped design, architecture, and illustration in the 1920s and 1930s. Its geometric elegance and sophistication left a lasting impact on fashion, advertising, and art. 1. Tamara de Lempicka No list of Art Deco artists would be complete without Tamara de Lempicka. Her portraits of women stand out for their bold colors, geometric forms, and sleek aesthetic that perfectly captured the modern spirit of her time. Influenced by Cubism and the avant-garde, her signature style remains an enduring symbol of Art Deco glamour and sophistication.

  • 5 Tips to Make Money on TikTok

    5 Tips to Make Money on TikTok

    TikTok has become one of the most powerful platforms for content creators, offering multiple ways to monetize creative talent. Whether you're a designer, illustrator, animator, or any other type of digital artist, TikTok can be a key tool to generate income and build a loyal audience.

  • 10 Habits of Highly Creative People
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    10 Habits of Highly Creative People

    Boost your creativity with these habits and make them part of your routine Creativity isn’t just an inborn talent, it’s also the result of habits and practices that nurture imagination and innovation. Below, we explore ten key habits that highly creative people integrate into their daily lives. 1. They see the world with curiosity Creative people have a unique way of looking at their surroundings. They don’t settle for what’s obvious; they seek new perspectives and find inspiration in the everyday. 2. They embrace ideas without judgment They keep an open mind, making unexpected connections and exploring possibilities that others might dismiss too quickly. 3. They practice creativity daily They dedicate time regularly to creative activities, writing, drawing, experimenting with new ideas, strengthening their creative muscles in the process.

  • Illustration Tutorial: Inspiration to Organize a Sketchbook
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    Illustration Tutorial: Inspiration to Organize a Sketchbook

    Make Your Sketchbook More Dynamic with These Creative Layout Techniques A sketchbook is more than just a place to draw—it’s a space for exploration, creativity, and storytelling. Whether you're an illustrator, a picture book artist, or simply someone who enjoys sketching, how you arrange your sketches can enhance the visual appeal and functionality of your sketchbook. In this tutorial, illustrator and picture book maker Raahat Kaduji shares creative sketchbook layout ideas to make your pages look more engaging and dynamic.

  • Weaving Tutorial: Create a Weaving Pattern
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    Weaving Tutorial: Create a Weaving Pattern

    Learn how to design and weave stunning grid patterns with textile artist Rachel Snack Weaving is an ancient art form that blends creativity and technique, allowing artists to craft intricate patterns with just a loom and some yarn. If you've ever wanted to create structured, visually striking woven designs, mastering grid patterns is a great place to start. In this tutorial, Rachel Snack, artist, textile conservator, and founder of Weaver House, shares a simple step-by-step method to design and weave your own grid pattern.

  • The 16,000 Artworks the Nazis Censored and Labeled as "Degenerate Art"
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    The 16,000 Artworks the Nazis Censored and Labeled as "Degenerate Art"

    During World War II, the Nazi regime carried out one of the most extensive acts of artistic censorship in history. Modern artworks were labeled as "degenerate art". A comprehensive inventory of 16,000 artworks censored by the Nazis is available online For more historical context on this phenomenon and its impact on the art world, you can also read Censored artworks , an article from Open Culture.

  • 8 Most Influential Women Artists in Art History
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    8 Most Influential Women Artists in Art History

    Throughout history, the art world has been dominated by male figures, often overlooking the contributions of women artists. The feminist movement has been a continuous struggle for equality in society. we highlight 8 women artists who have left a lasting mark on art history.

  • Culinary Tutorial: Piping Techniques to Decorate Your Cake
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    Culinary Tutorial: Piping Techniques to Decorate Your Cake

    Learn How to Create Beautiful Buttercream Decorations with These Easy Piping Techniques Cake decoration is an art that transforms ordinary cakes into stunning masterpieces. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced baker, mastering piping techniques is essential to elevate your creations. In this tutorial, renowned cake artist Josie Casey, also known as Sweet Josie, shares her expert tips on how to achieve flawless buttercream decorations with ease.

  • Drawing Warm-up Tutorial: Draw Your Breakfast
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    Drawing Warm-up Tutorial: Draw Your Breakfast

    Master simple techniques to enhance your sketching practice and bring your creativity to life When it comes to drawing, preparation is key! Whether you’re sketching for fashion design, illustration, or personal projects, warming up helps you loosen your hand and get into a creative flow. In this tutorial, illustrator Josefina Fernández shares her go-to method for starting a drawing session, from choosing the right tools to layering color for depth and vibrancy.

  • Canva Tutorial: How to Design Magic Reels
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    Canva Tutorial: How to Design Magic Reels

    Learn How to Make Viral TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts in Minutes Canva is more than just a design tool—it’s a powerful video editing platform that allows you to create stunning, dynamic content for your social media. Whether you're making aesthetic quote videos, before-and-after transitions, or high-energy reels, this tutorial will show you quick and easy ways to produce professional-looking videos using Canva. In this guide, we’ll walk through three essential Canva video techniques that will help boost your engagement and make your content stand out.

  • Tutorial: How to Add Finishing Touches to Your Crochet Projects: Tassels, Trims, and Embellishments
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    Tutorial: How to Add Finishing Touches to Your Crochet Projects: Tassels, Trims, and Embellishments

    Give Your Handmade Creations a Unique and Personalized Look If you've ever finished a crochet project and felt like something was missing, you’re not alone! Adding finishing touches like tassels, trims, and embellishments can take your handmade pieces to the next level. In this tutorial, Grace—also known as Amazing is Grace on social media—shares easy techniques to personalize your scarves, hand warmers, and other crochet projects.