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*At the time of this recording, Chris' mentorship The Clockwork Heart is accepting applications. Email [email protected] to schedule an interest meeting and apply.

*IN THIS EPISODE:*

In this episode of “You’re A Better Artist Than You Think,” Chris Oatley, founder of The Magic Box Academy and Visual Development Artist for Disney, DreamWorks, and Sony Pictures Animation, helps artists identify what to look for in a creative mentor.

...and he shares a personal story about the time one of his music mentors helped him overcome a fear he didn't even know he had.

This is part one in a series.

0:01 - Introduction 0:21 - A Potential Mentorship Gone Wrong  2:20 - Collaborative Mentorship 4:08 - Defining "Mentorship" 6:08 - Our Definition 6:52 - Great Mentors Help You Help Yourself 13:10 - Homework 14:44 - "Autonomy" by The Bright Sigh