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Welcome to UnCut ArtSchool, a newsletter complete with insight for artists and anyone else searching for self-discovery. All content originates and comes from the mind of Donald Black, Jr. and is transcribed and edited by Ali Black.

Donald is an artist, thinker and visionary who has spent his whole life working to discover who he is, and he has been sharing what he’s learned with others along the way. After realizing that traditional schooling and education was selling him somebody else’s dream, he decided to go in his own direction and discovered that nothing—no school, university, gatekeeper, or curator—could teach him who he is.

UnCut ArtSchool brings you information uncensored, unfiltered and unabridged to illuminate truth and offer raw and transparent advice for anyone looking to grow and find a real response to one of life’s ultimate questions: Who Am I?

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Welcome to UnCut ArtSchool, a newsletter complete with insight for artists and anyone else searching for self-discovery. All content originates and comes from the mind of Donald Black, Jr. and is transcribed and edited by Ali Black.

Donald is an artist, thinker and visionary who has spent his whole life working to discover who he is, and he has been sharing what he’s learned with others along the way. After realizing that traditional schooling and education was selling him somebody else’s dream, he decided to go in his own direction and discovered that nothing—no school, university, gatekeeper, or curator—could teach him who he is.

UnCut ArtSchool brings you information uncensored, unfiltered and unabridged to illuminate truth and offer raw and transparent advice for anyone looking to grow and find a real response to one of life’s ultimate questions: Who Am I?

    StudyMe: Notes on “The Gripes”

    StudyMe: Notes on “The Gripes”

    In this episode, D Black lists his gripes with Cleveland’s art world. He’ll break down each gripe, giving us insight and perspective on what he feels is wrong with the world of art education, art institutions and more.

    • 1 hr 1 min
    StudyMe: Notes on Putting the Work Out

    StudyMe: Notes on Putting the Work Out

    On this episode of StudyMe, D Black will talk to us about his stunning outdoor murals. We will also get his response to what he experiences once the work is out. How does it feel to let go of the work and trust others with it?

    • 45 min
    StudyMe: Notes on Call for Artist

    StudyMe: Notes on Call for Artist

    Today we’re talking about the call for artists—an opportunity notice that provides artists with the information they need to apply for a specific art commission or project. D Black will discuss his experience with call for artists, exploring everything from the pros and cons of them and more.

    • 50 min
    StudyMe: Notes on Hard Work vs Talent

    StudyMe: Notes on Hard Work vs Talent

    Next weekend, Cleveland will be hosting the NBA’s All-Star Weekend so in this episode, we’re getting D Black’s thoughts on talent vs. hard work and what he thinks it takes to be the best. We’ll also find out what he has brewing for All-Star Weekend.

    • 1 hr
    StudyMe: Notes on “A Day No One Will Remember”

    StudyMe: Notes on “A Day No One Will Remember”

    This episode of StudyMe is all about D Black’s current exhibition, “A Day No One Will Remember” on view at the John J McDonough Museum at Youngstown State University until March 5, 2022.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    StudyMe:Notes on Goals

    StudyMe:Notes on Goals

    In this episode, we’ll talk about goals and get D Black’s take on setting goals. We’ll also discuss some of D Black’s current goals and get his thoughts on what gets in the way of accomplishing a goal.

    • 54 min

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