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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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Art Drop, Annotated


Stephen Green

April 29, 2024 - I've been getting some pieces ready to ship out, and I thought I would take this opportunity to post some drawings I've done recently with some commentary for your entertainment. I've actually been doing quite a few things, but I've gotta honor good old NDA's with some of this stuff, so I've just got some spot pieces for now, and a few comic book pages. I have pretty limited technical abilities, but I think I'm starting to get some personality in my drawings, and I'm maybe even having a little fun. I don't often use double-page splashes in my work, but for this moment I wanted to add a bit of impact and breathing room after a tense period in the story. The script called for a single page splash, but I decided to add…

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