Art models

What is an Art Model?

An art model is any person posing for an artist to draw them in order to create their masterpiece.

How and who can become an Art Model?

The great fact with art modeling is that anyone can become an art model. If you are the person which inspires the artist you will become his or her art model. This is why there are no specific requirements when wanting to enter an art modeling career. If this is what you want to do, the most important factor to enter this industry, is to have good contacts, create profiles in specialized websites -start with ours now- and of course have an updated portfolio. Attend art shows, or any events where you will be able to meet the right professionals in order to successfully start your career within the art modeling industry. Have a portfolio ready and also post it online, for people to see, in this case the artists that are eager to find their inspiration through you. Figurative artists and instructors will always be willing to practice drawing a wide range of body types, they will always be looking to expand their mind and style, artists see beauty wherever they want to and it can come in any shape.

What it takes to become an Art Model

If you are interested in becoming an art model, the first thing you should practice and like is to stand still. It isn’t so important for photographers in the other modeling disciplines, but trust us, for art models this is a must! Also create your own specific poses, don’t always expect the artist to tell you a concrete posing, know that they are most of the time, open minded people, and if you come up with great poses ideas, you will have more open doors as far as for model job opportunities.

An example of a typical drawing session is the following: Most of the time, first you will be starting with about 10 “one-minute” poses. These are considered warm-ups often referred to as “gestures”. After that, the serious begins, you will be doing difficult and most probably interesting poses such as; reaching, contortions and twisting etc. and you will be needing to stay in those positions for quite a moment, they can be between 2 minutes and go up to 30 minutes long. So we recommend you to always keep working your flexibility and stay fit. To become a successful art model, you must come up with creativity, be dynamic and original. You must also, yourself be a sort of artistic minded person if aspiring to become a figure to pose for the artists. If you are convinced about becoming an art model, you feel you have this special and interesting added value to share within the art and artist’s world then today is the day you must get started! Lastly, you should be informed and must know, that art often reflects nudity, and to pose nude is something quite common within this modeling category, so have it in mind.

Are you looking for an Art Model?

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