Pencil Kings | Inspiring Artist Interviews with Today's Best Artists
Mitch Bowler
The Pencil Kings Podcast interviews today’s top artists to uncover the story behind their work. These interviews are created for you - the Aspiring Artist, the Hobbyist and the Professional Artist. If you are looking for inspiring and insightful interviews from artists all over the world, you’re in the right place to learn the behind the scenes stories of how these artists got started and how they turned their passion into creative art careers.
Episodes
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Jun 17, 2015 • 28min
PK 043: Want to become a childrens book artist? Erin McGuire tells her story of how she got into the industry.
Want to become a childrens book artist? Erin McGuire tells her story of how she got into the industry, what her days are like and how she's consistently getting work.
Jun 10, 2015 • 26min
PK 042: Want to get your first art job? Elise Hatheway tells you exactly what it takes to get noticed.
Want to get your first art job? Elise Hatheway peels back the curtain on applying to Disney, how to make an impression, artist confidence and how to tell stories with your art - you don't want to miss this one!
Jun 3, 2015 • 27min
PK 041: Looking to get your art seen? Try picking up the pace as Justin Harder explains exactly what that means.
Looking to get your art seen? Try picking up the pace, doing more, and working smarter. Justin Harder talks about his amazing career from his first year out of school barely getting by to now working on hollywood films.
May 27, 2015 • 27min
PK 040: From illustrator to gallery artist, Dave Calver shares his story spanning over 40 years as an artist
From illustrator to gallery artist, to graphic novelist and movie maker - Dave Calver shares his story spanning over 40 years as an artist in the illustration industry.
May 20, 2015 • 29min
PK 039: Ever struggled with your art? It's time to dive deep into the mindset of successful artists with Cory Huff.
Ever struggled with your art? It's time to dive deep into the mindset of what separates the successful artists from the rest with Cory Huff - and the good news? Anyone can do this.
May 13, 2015 • 29min
PK 038: Want to create with an IPad or Tablet? Portrait artist Roz Hall explains how he uses technology to smash the barriers to being creative.
Want to create with an IPad or Tablet? Portrait artist Roz Hall explains how he uses technology to smash the barriers to being creative and making art despite having a busy schedule.
Apr 15, 2015 • 27min
PK 037: Thinking of starting a creative business? Comic artist Derek Rodenbeck walks us through the mental game of starting a t-shirt company.
Thinking of starting a creative business? Listen to the first steps that comic book artist Derek Rodenbeck is taking to get his t-shirt company off the ground.
Apr 8, 2015 • 29min
PK 036: Combining all different resources and tools to become a multimedia artist with Simon Dyjas
Are you dealing with artist overwhelm and not sure how to put all of the tools and technology together into something meaningful? Simon Dyjas talks about his journey as a multimedia artists and how he has incorporated the different tools into his workflow.
Mar 4, 2015 • 29min
PK 035: Want a career as an artist but don't know where to start? This podcast with Allan McKay will show you how.
Want a career as an artist? Vetran FX artist Allan McKay goes through the exact steps that led him from Australia to breaking into Hollywood.
Feb 25, 2015 • 26min
PK 034: Learn how to create a children's book, where to publish it and how to overcome any problems you will have along the way.
Learn how to create a children's book, where to publish it and how to overcome any problems you will have along the way with Chandler Bolt.
