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Revisiting some basic business principles for illustrators


Robert Hunt

I have noticed many comments (on Muddy Colors as well as other sites) over the years, pointing out that the lack of basic business education was a serious problem for illustrators starting out. Sixteen years ago I started a class at CCA - Professional Practice for Illustrators - to address this problem at our own school. Over the years it has become a key part of our program and Adam McCauley and I have worked…

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A Sketchbook Preview: The Woods In-between


Cory Godbey

April 30, 2024 - Earlier this month we talked about my next sketchbook and took a look at one piece in particular from the new collection. If you’d like to catch up on that post, you can do so here. How about this time? Well! A lot of new developments and I’m pleased to say that not only have I finished the drawings for the collection (and got the sketchbook about 99% laid out to go to print) but along with that, I’m happy to share the title and a first look at the cover.  For a long time in my notes, while I’ve had this series simmering on the back burner, I had thought of it as “The Stone Troll Forest” or "The Troll Forest Project” names or titles that described what it was, yes, but didn’t hint…

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