How to Grow as an Illustrator

By Michael Fleishman

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SKU# Y0112

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This inspiring resource will help artists find professional and personal support in the struggle to stay creative and profitable in the field of illustration. Behind-the-scenes interviews with more than sixty of today's most fascinating illustrators reveal how others have kept growing as artists and as individuals. Written by an accomplished illustrator and educator, this book asks timely questions and provides pertinent answers to topics including:

How to define yourself as an illustrator
The significance of an art education
Mechanical skills versus conceptual skills
Balancing your personal and professional life
The illustrator's place in local, global, and professional communities
Dealing with failure, tragedy, and dysfunction
Marketing, promoting, and maintaining your business
What sustains illustrators mentally and spiritually
How to embrace change
How to stay motivated

This real-world guide provides practical inspiration for illustrators at every stage of their careers.

Additional Information

SKU	Y0112
Author/Speaker/Editor	Michael Fleishman
Shipping	This product ships from Allworth Press.
File/Trim Size	9 x 6
Format	No
ISBN 13	9781581154795
Number Of Pages	288