The Artist's Magazine

MasterClass Announces New Session on How to Draw and Paint Realistic Portraits

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that artist Devon Rodriguez is joining Sessions by MasterClass, a structured, 30-day curriculum where members learn meaningful skills through hands-on experience, step-by-step demonstration and an engaged community. For members who are either new to painting or more experienced, Rodriguez will break down his creative process and share artistic techniques for visualizing and creating an oil portrait painting in 30 days. Enrollment for Rodriguez's session is available starting today; the session goes live Sept. 2.

Key Points: 
  • "In his session, Devon will demonstrate how he's progressed in art to showcase how anyone can learn to paint.
  • Devon will teach memberswhether beginner, intermediate or advanced artistshow to use his techniques to create portraits they are proud of."
  • Painting Eyes, Hair and Shadows: Members will continue developing their portraits by applying Rodriguez's tips for painting realistic eyes, hair and shadows.
  • I'm excited to teach this session on MasterClass and help unlock the inner artist that's within all of us."

The Nation’s Largest Bead and Jewelry Show Celebrates Its 20th Year

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Interweave's Bead Fest has also added Getting Started" Workshops to introduce a new generation of artists to this craft.

Key Points: 
  • Interweave's Bead Fest has also added Getting Started" Workshops to introduce a new generation of artists to this craft.
  • Additionally, Jewelry TV will be broadcasting Jewel School live from our Best Fest stage this year on Friday and Saturday.
  • To celebrate 20 years in the community, Bead Fest has added a special gala reception on Friday, August 19, 2022, where we will reveal Interweave s Top 20 Luminaries in beading and jewelry, as well as this year's Bead Fest Bead Arts Awards winners.
  • The reception will also feature a 20-year retrospective on the beading and jewelry industry and Interweaves and Bead Fests' contributions.

Launching Next Phase of Digital Transformation, Golden Peak Media Announces Hiring of Kate Butler as Chief Content Officer and Kimberly Greenlee as Chief Marketing Officer

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Golden Peak Media, a leading supplier of content to the craft and fine art communities, has named Kate Lee Butler as chief content officer and Kimberly Greenlee as the chief marketing officer.

Key Points: 
  • Golden Peak Media, a leading supplier of content to the craft and fine art communities, has named Kate Lee Butler as chief content officer and Kimberly Greenlee as the chief marketing officer.
  • Kate is a media strategist with experience in both the news and business divisions of media companies.
  • Before joining Golden Peak, Butler was Head of Editorial Product & Engagement at Adweek in New York City.
  • Kim Greenlee returns to Golden Peak Media after building a successful marketing consulting business, helping clients in the media, medical technology and beverage industries grow their brands through digital strategy.