DART

I've always loved this guys work, bad ass illustrator and animator.
His new thing Yuki 7 is coming out soon so i thought i would alert everyone who hasn't checked it already.

Kevin Dart

Words

Some words from Sterling Hundley over on the illustration academy blog.
I think it's safe to say that everyone deals with this problem.

here.

Painters

Two painters i've recently been looking at a lot.

Jeremy Lipking




Sean Cheetham

Greatness

I love it when I find these things.
The great Bobby Chiu on youtube, podcasts, demos, and great advice.
I think these clips are a little taste of his "Schoolism" program in which he teaches and gives advice to people who are in or want to be in the biz.

check it

his sidebar nation interview was a an interesting listen as well. listen here.

FOB parents.

For all us Asian kids with Fob parents.

My Mom is a Fob
My Dad is a Fob

Shawn Barber

Another interview with the great Shawn Barber.
i like reading his interviews because he is really genuine about the work. no bullshit. at all. hes also pretty darn knowledgeable!

Interview

also Fecal Face featured him in their Studio Visit section here.
be sure to check out FF's other Studio Visits, they go to some pretty cool studios of some pretty awesome artists.

IF

Illustration Friday always has good interviews.
just read these.

Marcos Chin
Yuko Shimizu