Hey, guys! In this episode, I am chatting with Richard Smythe, an awarded picture books illustrator and oil painter from the UK. He has worked with publishers such as Simon & Schuster, Paula Wiseman Books, Walker Books, Little Tiger Press and many more. Full Interview notes, guest contacts, key takeaways, and resources: https://artsideoflife.com/richard-smythe/      Special offer for Art Side of Life listeners  ⭐️ Free 14 Days of Skillshare Premium - thousands of creative classes - illustration, painting, photography, well-being and many others 

Ep.158: The adventure of children’s book illustration with Richard Smythe

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Ep.158: The adventure of children’s book illustration with Richard Smythe

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