This week I have an interesting conversation about Law and Art with Mekhala Dave, an art lawyer and a doctoral researcher at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna. 

We talk about various things including Artist's contracts, Intellectual property and rights artists have over their work.

Links to check:

https://www.mekhaladave.com/

http://www.contractsforcreators.com/

https://www.artistiklicense.org/

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Its Vijaya (aka Spreefirit) this week on the Paper Pencil Podcast. We go into a super long conversation about her journey from her home in Oman to her apartment in Bangalore.

Her experience in art school in Pune, finding the last seat in a public bus, her work experience at Chumbak, finding herself in a freelancing world and then landing onto her perfect job. 

Check her work:

@spreefirit

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This week Sushma joins us from Luxembourg. Sushma is a self taught watercolor artist from Bangalore, India. We talk about her journey which was heavily inspired by nature. The story of the watercolor set she carried with her across countries. Her experience quitting her job to pursue art fulltime. She also shares tips on creating your own paints from vegetables, flowers, twigs and pretty much everything you find.

Check her work:

@sushhegde

Her Skillshare watercolor course 

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Ayan is a freelance concept artist from West Bengal, India. 

He has been in the industry for over 8 years and has worked with clients like Axis Studios, Psyop, Passion Pictures, Savage(Procreate), Ubisoft to name a few. We talk about his super interesting journey. His habit of exploring both in real life and in his art. Training himself to be able to create some amazing environment illustrations. We talk about pricing in detail and tools like iPad and procreate.

Check his work:

https://artofayan.com/

@artofayan

Artstation:artofayan

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Pranita joins me for a conversation this week.

She has been working as an independent artist in the design and advertising industry for over 7 years. We talk about her experiences growing up in an artistic family. Her parents using hex codes to describe colors. Pricing, projects and a lot more.

Check her work:

@pranitart

www.pranita-kocharekar.com

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Prashant Miranda grew up in Bangalore, studied at the National Institute of Design, India, and moved to Canada in 1999. Since then he has worked on animated shows, documentaries, children's books, murals and other creative projects.

We talk about his journey and his attempt at simplifying life to its basic components.

You can check his work on:

http://prashart.blogspot.com/

@prashola

Homeconnections

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This week its Saloni aka MoodyMoo joining me for a conversation.

Saloni is a freelance illustrator from Mumbai with a Masters Degree in Graphic Design. She talks about her journey, figuring her way into the world of illustration. Apart from art, we also discuss mental health for artists and freelancers.

You can check her work on her Instagram: @moodymoo

It will be great if you can spread the word about this episode with your friends.

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Sahiba Madan joins us in this week's episode.

Sahiba is the mind behind Kalakaarihaath, a Mumbai based studio working in diverse design disciplines.

We talk about her journey, experience setting up the studio, products, pricing and more.

You can check the studio's work at:

https://kalakaarihaath.com/portfolio/

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A fun conversation between freelance animator Priyanka Tampi and I. 

We talk about animation, crack lame jokes and fall in love with the idea of having our very own graphic novel one day. Let's see when that happens!

In the meanwhile, you can check her work:

@tampipriyanka

Behance profile

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Sunayna is a freelance illustrator from Assam, India. 

In this episode, she talks to me about her journey. Her experiences in art school and growing up in a Bengali family with a whole lot of expectations. She has an extremely cute illustration style, do remember to check her work on

https://www.behance.net/sunaynadey10

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