In this episode, Jackson Alves shares his journey from a small city in Brazil to becoming a successful artist and graphic designer in the United States. He discusses the values instilled in him during his upbringing, his early passion for art, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Jackson emphasizes the importance of education, teaching, and the challenges he faced while transitioning to a new culture and language. He also highlights the significance of personal values in his work and the necessity of creating personal projects to attract commissions. Throughout the conversation, he offers valuable advice for aspiring artists, stressing the importance of self-belief and persistence.

Links to Jackson Alves

https://jacksonalves.shop/

https://jacksonalves.com/

https://www.instagram.com/letterjack

https://www.linkedin.com/in/letterjack/

Special Thanks

To Justin Bua (https://justinbua.com/) for featuring Jackson Alves on his Instagram channel (https://www.instagram.com/justinbua/)

Keywords

Jackson Alves, art, graphic design, teaching, personal values, faith, Brazil, United States, creativity, digital art, calligraphy