Episode #19 How to Create a Resilient Art Business w/ Kiri Leonard

Episode #19 How to Create a Resilient Art Business w/ Kiri Leonard

For an independent artist there isn’t one way to make money and there SHOULDN’T be. What are the multiple avenues available to artists for generating revenue and how do you find them? How should they be designed so they can survive the long game?

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Episode #4 The World of Concept Art

What is it like in the world of concept art? How do you get started and/or advance your career? We will talk to Mike, a senior artist in the Game dev industry and Peter a junior freelance artist trying to build his career

Our guests this week will be

Mike May

Mike May is an artist/illustrator who has contributed artwork to many printed media, including D&D magazines & books, & since 1996, has worked on 16 published video games, where he has worked as modeler, texture artist, animator, figure artist, UI artist, and is currently a concept artist on The Elder Scrolls Online, where he has worked for the past 13 years. Mike was the Keynote speaker for the Art Institute graduating ceremony in 2013, and recently did a live art demo for Quake Con At Home (Aug 2020).

http://www.mikemayart.com/

https://www.twitch.tv/mikemayart

https://www.instagram.com/mikemayart/

https://www.artstation.com/thefeeb

https://twitter.com/mr_feeb

Pater Lin

Peter is currently freelancing concept art, illustration, character design, creature design as well as building a new personal ip

https://www.artstation.com/peterlindesign

https://www.instagram.com/peterlindesign

https://www.twitter.com/peterlindesign

Other artists mentioned in the show:

https://www.artstation.com/natalia_stolarz

https://www.artstation.com/nimlot

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Episode #3 Independent Artists, Online Conventions and COVID

What is the future of art conventions in the age of COVID? how have they been going so far? What needs to improve? How have artists had to adapt their careers to the new normal?

Our guests this week will be

Leslie Casilli

Leslie Casilli is a Fantasy artist who uses both traditional and digital mediums to bring her creations to life. Currently she is working on a Tarot card deck as well the series Draco Avis.

https://www.lesliecasilli.com/

https://www.instagram.com/lesliecasilli/

https://www.facebook.com/LeslieCasilliIllustration

https://www.twitch.tv/mightymae

Sarah Dahlinger

Sarah is a freelance illustrator and 3d sculptor specializing in scientifically accurate creatures and animals. She is a member of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators.

https://www.sarahdahlinger.com/about

https://www.facebook.com/SarahDahlingerArt/

https://twitter.com/SDahlingerArt

https://www.instagram.com/sarahdahlingerart/

https://www.zerodragmurdermouth.com/

https://www.twitch.tv/sarahdahlinger

Wade Acuff

Wade is a freelance illustrator, concept artist, character designer and animator obsessed with creating original scifi and fantasy art

https://wadeacuff.com/

https://www.instagram.com/wadeacuff/

https://www.behance.net/wadeacuff

https://www.twitch.tv/wadeacuff