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The Visual Scholar

Demystifying the world of Art and Productivity, so you can get better faster and enjoy your Artistic Journey.

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53:12

E53: The Identity Trap - Why Moebius Had to Kill Jean...

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/10/19

Check out my Free Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding Learn to silence your inner critic. Ignite creative ideas. And watch a live demo of these techniques in action."Artists must smash down the systems that domesticate the mind" - Moebius This is a great quote from the great Jean Giruad (aka Moebius)What else can we learn from the master?--- The artist identity trap reveals why professional artists with exceptional craft freeze on personal projects while indie

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83:35

E52: The Truth About Art Industry Deadlines

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/09/08

Check out my Free Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding Learn to silence your inner critic. Ignite creative ideas. And watch a live demo of these techniques in action.Artists have this love-hate relationship with deadlines - they stress us out and make us compromise our work, but they also force us to finish things and can actually unlock creative flow.Professional artist deadline anxiety emerges from job descriptions mentioning tight deadlines and high-pressure

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54:57

E51: The 3 Elements Your Art Style Needs

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/07/29

Check out my Free Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding Learn to silence your inner critic. Ignite creative ideas. And watch a live demo of these techniques in action.---This is The Fifty First Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.What if style isn't something you choose, but something that emerges from three specific elements working in the right sequence?Below is in Automagically generated summary so you can check out the content and also to

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68:52

E50: The Hidden Power of Artistic Intent

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/07/14

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author!—This is The Fiftieth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Most artists think intent is fine art pretension, but it's actually the secret that transforms technically skilled work into art that connects.Below is in Automagically generated summary so

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63:00

E49: Artists! Chip Away At Something Great

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/07/01

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author!—This is The Forty Ninth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.What if you could create your masterpiece by working just 15 minutes at a time?Below is in Automagically generated summary so you can check out the content and also to help with search

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45:37

E48: Too Many Good Ideas Can Kill Your Art Project

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/06/20

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author!—This is The Forty Eighth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.What if having a million amazing ideas for your project is actually the thing that's killing it?Below is in Automagically generated summary so you can check out the content and also to

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35:55

E47: You Need Your Own Worldbuilding Process

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/06/11

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author!This is The Forty Seventh Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Ever feel like you're doing creativity "wrong" because your process doesn't match what the experts recommend? Lets talk about developing your own Worldbuilding Process...Below is in

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37:05

E46: Lore vs Story: Solving The Ancient Argument

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/06/03

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author!—This is The Forty Sixth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Are you focusing too much on Lore or too much on Story?Below is in Automagically generated summary so you can check out the content and also to help with search functionality!---In this

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42:08

E45: Artists! Here's Why Learning Worldbuilding Is Vital

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/05/27

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author!—This is The Forty Fifth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Lets talk about the power of worldbuilding for artists.Below is in Automagically generated summary so you can check out the content and also to help with search functionality!---In this

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60:33

E44: Creating Artistic Presence (Avoid These Traps)

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/05/12

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author!—This is The Forty Forth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Artists who build successful careers aren't just talented - they've developed a clear, consistent presence that makes their work instantly recognizable.Below is in Automagically

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53:35

E43: How To Turn Up Your Visual Volume

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/04/12

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author!—This is The Forty Third Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.In a world where everyone's employing every attention-grabbing trick imaginable, your artistic success doesn't come from adding more techniques—it comes from having the clarity and

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49:57

E42: Clarify Your Artistic Signal

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/03/13

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author! This is The Forty Second Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Let's talk about finding your artistic signal - developing a unique voice in a world that pushes conformity.This expands upon a video I did over at The Drawing Codex

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39:54

E41: The Right Way To Make Your Art 'Better'

The Visual Scholar ·

2025/02/17

Check out my Free Worldbuilding and Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding This will help you refine your ideas for personal projects and build the skills needed to be a successful designer and author! This is The Forty First Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Let's talk about how to build your artistic voice while getting attention - a delicate balance between being unique and being noticed.This expands upon a video I did over at The

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37:10

E40: Character Development: Avoid The Concept Art Trap!

The Visual Scholar ·

2024/11/21

This is The Fortieth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Let's talk about the dangers of being one dimensional in your character design!Below is in Automagically generated summary so you can check out the content and also to help with search functionality! ---In this video, I delve into the complexities of character design, exploring the contrast between visual representation and character development through actions. As artists, we're often taught to make characters

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35:02

E39: Art Projects - The Mysterious Magic of Constraint

The Visual Scholar ·

2024/10/01

This is The Thirty Ninth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Let's talk about how creative restraint can actually help your art project! Below is in Automagically generated summary so you can check out the content and also to help with search functionality! --- Often, we think unlimited options and total creative freedom are what we need, but in reality, constraints and creative restrictions are essential. Without them, projects can lose focus and fail to materialize

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76:21

E38 Becoming a Pro Artist: How Long Does It Really Take?

The Visual Scholar ·

2024/08/14

This is The Thirty Eighth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Let's talk about how long it takes to reach the mythical 'pro' level of art. This concept is something many people ask me about. And it's one of those markers that many of us consider to be really important. But it's also a moving target, and is not always as significant as people make it out to be. So in this episode I am going to unpack some of the considerations around improving your art and getting to a

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64:26

E37: 3 Ways I Kicked Art Procrastination As A Pro

The Visual Scholar ·

2024/07/11

This is The Thirty Seventh Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Let's talk overcoming procrastination as artists! I think there are a few things which are really unique and interesting about procrastination and how it relates to the creative process. Personally I dealt with a lot of procrastination issues early on in my career. Both while learning to draw as a self taught artists... and also when I started to work for other people and I had to deal with deadlines and

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103:45

E36: Adobe is Legacy Software. What Does The Future...

The Visual Scholar ·

2024/06/26

This is The Thirty Sixth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Let's talk Adobe... There is a lot of drama and outrage aimed at Adobe. I normally stay away from this stuff on the Visual Scholar... But people often ask for my opinion as I do use Adobe products, and teach people how to use them. So this episode is dedicated to my thoughts on the future of Photoshop. But as you know if you have been following this show, it won't be simple, and I will weave in some more

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54:02

E35: Can Hustle Help Your Art???

The Visual Scholar ·

2024/06/08

This is The Thirty Fifth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Let's talk Hustle vs Hard Work. Should we Embrace the Grind? Or Avoid Burnout? How do these concepts help our creativity... and the final art we create. Below is in Automagically generated summary so you can check out the content and also to help with search functionality! ---ARTISTIC GRIND AND HUSTLE CULTUREThe grind is often seen as part of being an artist, with intense work expected in jobs like VFX and

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40:37

E34: Finding The Right Level Of Challenge For Your...

The Visual Scholar ·

2024/05/22

This is The Thirty Fourth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.Let's talk about challenge. And more importantly how finding the right level of challenge for your art can be a major key to your overall improvement and happiness as an artist. Below is in Automagically generated summary so you can check out the content and also to help with search functionality! ---CHALLENGE IN ARTFinding the right level of challenge in your art is crucial. It’s easy to either bite off

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