Making Art That Grabs Attention: The Power of Bold Choices #6
- Steven Bross
- Apr 1
- 1 min read

Let’s be real—there’s a lot of art out there. So how do you make yours stand out? How do you make something that stops people in their tracks? The secret isn’t just skill—it’s bold choices.
What Makes Art Unforgettable?
Color That Demands to Be Seen
Neon? Clashing colors? Monochrome madness? Play with contrast, saturation, and unexpected palettes. Color isn’t just decoration—it’s emotion.
Composition That Pulls You In
Off-center subjects, extreme close-ups, dynamic angles. Art that commands attention refuses to sit politely in the frame.
Texture That Makes You Want to Touch It
Thick paint, rough pencil strokes, mixed media chaos. Let the viewer feel your work—even if it’s digital.
Scale That Can’t Be Ignored
Tiny, intricate pieces that pull people closer. Massive, wall-sized works that overwhelm. Play with size and impact.
A Story That Won’t Be Forgotten
Art that makes people feel something—joy, rage, nostalgia, curiosity—sticks with them. What’s your piece saying?
The Challenge
Make a piece that screams for attention. Go extreme with color, contrast, or composition. Push it further than you normally would.
And when you do? Share it. Show the world that your art isn’t here to be ignored.
Sketch Loudly. Stay Iconic.
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