

Make Art Your Survival Skill | Free Live Talk
Want to know what it really takes to become a professional entertainment artist?
Join Kingston Chan, former Art Director at FZD School of Design and current Program Director at MAGES Institute, as he draws on his own experience on how to survive and thrive as an artist.
This session goes beyond inspiration, training your mindset to treat art as something you depend on, rather than relying on motivation. You will learn how consistency, structure, and habits (many of which can be applied beyond art) play a critical role in long-term success.
What you will gain:
The mindset and skills needed to stay consistent as an artist
A clearer understanding of concept art and how it differs from fine art
What studios actually look for in artists, including the 4 fundamental values of production art
How to build an industry-ready portfolio based on those values and strategies
Whether you are a student, aspiring artist, or someone exploring a creative career, this session will give you clarity on how to transform your thinking to a more professional, long-term mindset.