We talk about avenues to explore to become a self-sufficient artist, why a day job might help your creativity, and what success means as an independent creator. All this and so much more on today’s Inspired Ink!
TIMESTAMPS
01:00 Early Inspirations & Translating Movie Sets to Comics
12:23 Using Mixed Media & Storyboarding in Film and TV
22:21 Artistic Inspirations & Finding Art
30:00 Nailing Down Projects
38:04 Producing Books in Different Formats & Tabling at Cons
49:40 Knowing When Art is Ready, Finding Success, and Balancing Other Work
1:01:15 Pushing Through Rejection
1:10:00 2024 Outlook
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