How to be a Successful Illustrator at 40
Or Any AGE. In this interview with MR. Tom Froese we discuss
The first time I went on a podcast was some 20 years ago. ..
Then I was shy and didn’t realize that being on a podcast meant that I was going to have to do a lot of talking. It was 30 minutes of very awkward silence.
This time, however…
I felt like we could have continued (rambled)to talk for hours, yet Tom expertly guided the conversation to be about my late start to illustration to becoming successful at actually doing the thing.
We talked about:
A Daily Practice
Stacking Boxes (i.e small wins into big wins)
How Being Comes from Doing.
You can listen to the podcast episode in all the usual places:
If you’ve found that interesting, I’ve also written about my journey into illustration here:
Tom Froese, is an Illustrator for some of the most sought after clients in the world and a top teacher on skillshare. Many of his classes have impacted me greatly, especially:
Drawing towards illustration and
for more classes that helped me on my journey, read this post:
PSST: If you’re not already signed up, you can do so now you will instantly unlock a starter guide to help you “Start Sketching in only 10 minutes a day.”
Finally… I’ve also embedded a youtube, so you can listen right here.
Well done, Adam! Loved the thoughtful discussion candid advice on doing the thing! You inspired me to create a substack and embark on a daily sketch challenge, which is nearing 100 days! That’s my success.
Thank you for having me Tom, I had a blast! Many people have reached out on all platforms to let me know how much hey enjoyed the episode.