As one of the artists behind Veggie Tales (soon to be launched by Dreamworks as Veggie Tales In The House), Joe Spadaford knows a thing or two about putting together a portfolio. In this podcast, he talks about his early days as an artist, and how his personality and work ethic have helped him take the rough with the smooth in his art career.
Have you ever looked at those amazing realistic pencil portraits and wondered how the artists achieved such incredible effects? It’s much simpler than you think, says artist Kevin Kramer.
Most artists like to challenge themselves, but Arturo Aguirre has gone one step further. He’s decided to launch a comic book series without ever having done one before!
Cyrus Smith moved to Berlin to kickstart his art career. Find out why it helped expand his creative horizons in this exclusive podcast interview.
After graduating from Ringling in 2008 and enrolling for two summers at the Illustration Academy, Book of Life illustrator Dustin d’Arnault had to wear many different hats as an artist before he finally got to where he wanted to be. Find out why in this exclusive podcast interview.
What does making art have to do with business? And is it even possible to market your art without being salesy and feeling kinda sleazy or icky? Yamile Yemoonyah passionately thinks so, and she’s already helped countless artists do just that. Find out how in this inspiring podcast interview.
Cat Lavery trained to become an architect, but decided to become an artist instead. Find out how she turned her dreams into reality in this inspiring podcast interview.
In interviews, Dwayne Vance is chatty, friendly and full of infectious enthusiasm for making art. Yet, just a few years ago, he was staring at the empty page of a sketchbook feeling helpless and absolutely terrified. Find out how he beat creative depression in this revealing podcast interview.
Most of us start a new year with all kinds of good intentions, but in 2011, writer Judy Clement Wall set herself a very different challenge. It was one that would see her facing down her demons, learning uncomfortable truths, and emerging from it all a different person as an artist. Hear her inspiring story in this exclusive podcast interview.
He’s designed rollercoasters for theme parks and worked with some of the coolest clothing labels, but, for Jared Fiorino, the ride is only just beginning. Find out why in this exclusive podcast interview.