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We’re thrilled to announce that back issues of Sprung Formal, the Kansas City Art Institute’s long-running student-produced literary arts journal, are now available as free digital downloads!
Brushes are more than just tools—they are an extension of the artist's vision and technique. Whether you’re choosing your first set of brushes or looking to expand your collection, understanding their types, uses, and proper care will enhance your painting experience. Investing in quality brushes, maintaining them with care, and experimenting with different types will open up a world of possibilities for your art.
Spring Break is the perfect time to step away from your studio, shake off the winter slump, and recharge your creative energy. Whether you’re seeking fresh ideas or simply need a break from routine, Kansas City offers endless opportunities to spark inspiration. Here’s how you can use your time off to refresh your perspective and fuel your creativity.
As a digital artist, there’s nothing quite like seeing your work come to life in a tangible, printed form. Whether you’re printing for a gallery show, a client, or your own personal portfolio, ensuring your digital artwork is properly formatted for printing is crucial for achieving high-quality results. In this post, we’ll walk you through the best way to format your digital files to get the most out of your prints.
We took a peek inside the studios of KCAI faculty to see how they set up their workspaces for inspiration, efficiency, and productivity. From neatly arranged tools to creatively chaotic work tables, these studios offer a glimpse into the many ways artists make space for their practice. Take a look—you might find a few ideas to bring into your own studio!