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August 3, 2010 | | 0 Comments

EFII Podcast Episode 45 – When Things Go Wrong

Episode 45 of the Escape from Illustration Island Podcast features a different kind of episode, where I offer an apology for a HUGE mistake and invite some friends to help me take a look at what to do when things don’t go according to plan. Joining me on the podcast are Scott Hull, Jason Ritz, and Nate Williams.

Here are links to some of the things mentioned on the show:

Maria Piscopo
Graphic Designers’ and Illustrators’ Guide to Marketing and Promotion
ICON6 Video: Price Negotiation w/ Maria Piscopo
Scott Hull
Nate Williams
Podcast Episode 3 – Collaboration

July 27, 2010 | | 6 Comments

EFII Podcast Episode 44 – Matthew Shannon of The Jacky Winter Group

Episode 44 of the Escape from Illustration Island Podcast features an audio interview with Matthew Shannon of The Jacky Winter Group, recorded at the ICON6 Illustration Conference. Together we discuss his experiences as an art rep, as well as JWG’s exciting new portfolio app for artists and art directors, Slipcase.

Here are links to some of the things mentioned on the show:

The Jacky Winter Group
Slipcase
ICON6 Illustration Conference
EFII’s coverage of ICON6

July 20, 2010 | | 1 Comment

EFII Podcast Episode 43 – Liz Lomax

Episode 43 of the Escape from Illustration Island Podcast features an audio interview with Liz Lomax. Together we discuss her creative process for creating 3-Dimensional Illustrations for editorial and advertising projects. I also announce EFII’s audio and video content from last week’s ICON6 Illustration Conference, which you can find here.

Here are links to some of the things mentioned on the show:

Liz Lomax’s Website
Red Grooms
Robert Grossman
David O’Keefe
Roberto Parada
Levy Creative
ICON6
EFII’s ICON6 coverage
15 Steps to Freelance Illustration

July 13, 2010 | | 0 Comments

EFII Podcast Episode 42 – Creative Identity w/ Scott Hull

Episode 42 of the Escape from Illustration Island Podcast features the return of Artist Representative Scott Hull. Together we discuss his recent portfolio reviews for the launch of 15 Steps to Freelance Illustration, as well as the importance of finding your creative identity. I also give an update on EFII’s coverage of this week’s ICON6 Illustration conference.

Here are links to some of the things mentioned on the show:

Scott Hull Associates
Drawger
ICON6 Illustration Conference
EFII Coverage of ICON6
15 Steps to Freelance Illustration

July 7, 2010 | | 1 Comment

EFII Podcast Episode 41 – Jonathan Woodward

Episode 41 of the Escape from Illustration Island Podcast features an audio interview with Jonathan Woodward, Illustrator and founder of the blog for aspiring Illustrators, Zero 2 Illo. For Jonathan’s return to the show, we discuss his recent 12 Week Challenge for Illustrators, how to work “location independent”, and his new eBook, the DIY Design and Branding Toolkit.

Here are links to the things mentioned on the show:

Jonathan Woodward’s Illustration Portfolio
Kinetiva
DIY Design and Branding Toolkit
Zero 2 Illo
12 Week Challenge
Location Independent
15 Steps to Freelance Illustration
EFII Podcast Episode 9 – Zero 2 Illo


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