Artbridge

Noisebridge is an art project you can edit, Artbridge group decorates it.

Artbridge Art Hacking meets 8PM on Wednesdays to collaborate on art projects, and learn about different techniques and styles. Come bring your own ideas!

Learning to make art

Artbridge mentoring tutorials will cover how to make 2D and 3D art with a number of tools you can try beforehand to be prepared:

• Mac/Windows/Linux Software
  • GIMP bitmap editing FREE
  • Blender 3D modeling/animation FREE
• Mac/Windows Software
  • Adobe FireWorks bitmap/vector integrated editing (30 days free)
  • Photoshop bitmap editing (30 days free)
  • Sketchup 3D modeling FREE with the vast 3D Warehouse free model library
  • Autodesk Maya 3D modeling/animation]
  • Substance Painter 3D painting
  • ZBrush 3D sculpting
• Physical art tools
  • Canvas, paint and paintbrushes (there are usually some in the shop for canvas and murals)
  • Pencils and lightbox for drawing 2D animation frames
  • How-to-draw books are essential to study and learn about human figure drawing, action poses, perspectives, etc.
  • A pocket Moleskine notebook is a good thing to have to sketch in every day to improve as an artist. Bring your sketchbook to class.