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What is Art vs Artist Challenge?

Art vs Artist is an fine art challenge that spread rapidly past Internet users, oftentimes with slight variations. Yous may encounter on Facebook/Instagram, or other social media people posting an paradigm of ix boxes – with 8 different artworks and their photo placed in the center.

In that location are no restrictions regarding the media with which the artworks are created or any fourth dimension limit for posting this challenge. Many artists choose to mail their ArtvsArtist in November and include merely the artworks painted in that year (*and often compare it to their ArtvsArtist from the previous yr).

hashtags: #artvsartist #artvsartist2021

Below y'all will find information about #ArtVsArtist's meaning, how it was created, and examples of #ArtVsArtist meme.

Info: If you are looking for the ArtVsA rtist template, it'south at the end of the article!

Howdid it start?

One of the first images with this hashtag was posted past @LaLadybugTV on May 8th, 2016 on Twitter:

@LaLadybugT0V used her own manga artworks. The postal service got quite popular, and therefore many other artists started to share their ain work under this hashtag. The tendency had spread to other sites, including Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr and even YouTube, resulting in some hilarious videos:

Sr Pelo's video deserves a like!

Sr Pelo has a point, I bet many people (about 36 K, looking at the video's likes) would love to encounter an "Fine art Versus Artist" meme in its literal meaning!

Art vs Artist meme is not merely for traditional/digital " painters". Yous tin can observe on YouTube many variations of this meme, including music, and video creations. Man, fifty-fifty software/game creators participate in this claiming, at that place are no restrictions.

How to create my own #ArtVsArtist image?

It's pretty easy! You don't actually demand a Photoshop (still, if y'all have information technology, that's slap-up!). In that location's plenty of gratis graphics software which yous tin can use to create your entry. One of them is Gimp (which I recommend equally a complimentary Photoshop alternative).

There'due south also a spider web app called "Canva", that provides many options to edit your works, including cropping, adding filters, and templates where yous can quickly add your own works to create your own #ArtVsArtist meme.

Kiri Leonard shows in her video how to use Canva, including the utilise of the template for creating #ArtVsArtist image. The tutorial last less than 5 minutes.

Piece of cake, isn't it? 🙂 The meme is also a great manner to promote your artwork or to bear witness the followers your real face (If you have a Deviantart profile, or use Instagram only to post your artworks).

However, if you have a smartphone with an Android system, you can create your entry with many applications bachelor on Google Play, hither's few of them:
Pixlr
Photogrid
*If you know more apps, delight let me know!

ArtVsArtist template download

I prepared a template for Photoshop users, you tin can download a PSD template file from Dropbox here:

DOWNLOAD: ArtVsArtist template

After downloading the dropbox file, simply add your images past creating a clipping mask.
To create a clipping mask, press and hold theAlt (Win) /Option (Mac) key on your keyboard as y'all hover your mouse cursor betwixt the two layers. Your cursor volition modify into aclipping mask icon. If you have bug with creating a clipping mask, watch this tutorial on YouTube: link

INFO: If you don't accept a Photoshop, you can open the psd file in https://world wide web.photopea.com/

It's a gratuitous, basic version of photoshop online. Instead ofAlt (Win) /Option (Mac) key on your keyboard command, only right-click on yout layer (placed in a higher place a square) and select "create clipping mask". Let me know if you need any assistance!

Anyway, have you noticed how some artworks resemble the artist's advent? I tend to look in the mirror while drawing the character's face up, to become a meliorate agreement of its structure and proportions. It'southward really helpful when you lot don't have the correct reference photo – many people utilise this tip. Some of them unconsciously imitate their advent in their paintings even if they don't use any references.

The meme lately became popular once again. Don't miss information technology, and share your works on your social media profile with the #ArtVsArtist hashtag!

Ps. If you are interested in Art Challenges, and so you demand to cheque out these articles:

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