Biggest Art Myths - Asking Pros

Work towards your professional goals by learning more about digital painting - Learn more about animating walk and run cycles with moderndayjames! - Some myths are cool. Others, like that of the fabled “Starving Artist?” Not so much. @moderndayjames @Kristian Nee scoured the New York Comic Con’s artists’ alley to ask industry pros about the most mystifying myths they’ve heard about being an artist. They’ll address topics like difficulty, income, and stereotypes about artists, and dispel tons of myths along the way. Thumbnail art by Xiao Tong. 0:00 Myth 1 Comic Audience and Personality 1:47 Myth 2 Defining Yourself as an Artist 2:55 Myth 3 Social Media and Success 3:26 Myth 4 The Time it Takes to Work 3:52 Myth 5 Starving Artist 4:26 Myth 6 No Magic Tool and Being Authentic 5:38 Digital Painting 6:35 Myth 7 Financials 7:24 Myth 8 Not Glamorous 8:08 Myth 9 The Grind 9:41 Hammering Home Common Myths 11:50 Outro RELATED LINKS: Asking Pros Playlist - The Artists that Inspired a New Generation - Asking Pros - Mistakes That Artists REGRET Doing - Asking Pros - CHECK OUT THE ARTISTS FEATURED IN THIS VIDEO: Alex Sanchez - Bryce Kho - Chris Cayco - Chrissie Zullo - Fian Arroyo - Glenn Rane - Jacqueline Choe - Jerome Opeña - Ross Tran - Tran Nguyen - Uko Smith - Xiao Tong - #artmyths #comiccon #artindustry Subscribe to Proko: Don’t miss new tutorials - Hit the BELL! Premium Videos - Pose photo sets - FOLLOW PROKO: Email Newsletter- Instagram - Twitter - Facebook - Tumblr - Pinterest - WATCH MORE PROKO: Latest Uploads: Figure Drawing: Art of Caricature: Popular Videos: ABOUT PROKO: Instructional How to Draw videos for artists. My drawing lessons are approachable enough for beginners and detailed enough for advanced artists. My philosophy is to teach timeless concepts in an entertaining way. I believe that when you are having fun, you learn better. I take pride in producing high quality videos that you will enjoy watching and re-watching. CREDITS: Hosts - James Douglas (), Kristian Nee () Producer - Stan Prokopenko (), Charlie Nicholson (), Stephen Clark () Production Assistance - Charlie Nicholson, Kristian Nee, Stephen Clark, Timmy Beckmann (), Sam Stuart Editing - Andrew Vinogradsky Music Used with Permission Intro - The Freak Fandango Orchestra Additional music by Epidemic Sound