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Want to Be an Illustrator? 5 Things You Need to do Before Lifting a Pencil
Want to Be an Illustrator? 5 Things You Need to do Before Lifting a Pencil
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Dec 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Do you want to be an illustrator? In this episode, I give you 5 things you need to do before lifting a pencil! Between your spark moment and actually becoming an illustrator, there is a big gap, something that is hard to imagine ever crossing at the start. This is one of the biggest obstacles in our way to just getting started. By listening to this episode, you will learn the five things you can do to get started, when even just finding the starting point seems impossible. These are the things you can do right now, which can help you gain more clarity about what to actually start learning any actual illustration skills.Take my classes! Use my links and get 30 FREE days of Skillshare membership - http://tomfroese.com/teachingSHOW LINKS AND REFERENCES45 Markets of Illustrations (Article on Communication Arts)The Creative Career Path (Kickstarter Project by Andy J. Pizza)Kierkegaard on Why Anxiety Powers Creativity Rather Than Hindering It (Article on The Marginalia)Unsung Heroes of Illustration (Playlist on Pete Beard’s YouTube Channel)Logos, Flags and Eschuchons (Essay by Paul Rand)
Released:
Dec 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (36)
What Should You Learn First as an Illustrator? (Part 1): When you want to become an illustrator, what are the very first things you should start learning? What does the first year of an illustration education look like? We go deep into 10 skills and subjects to learn in this two part series. by Thoughts on Illustration