Sitemap - 2023 - Adam Ming : Ten Minute Artist
Day 1: Building through Daily Action
Cookie Cutter Shapes : Micro Lesson and Sketchbook Project!
365 Day Sketchbook Challenge: Instructions for turning your creative dreams into a reality
One thing I’ll do different in 2024
Effortless Creativity: Daily Habits for Artistic Growth!
7 Reasons Why it's worth investing 10 minutes a day in a sketchbook habit.
A Guide to start sketching in only 10-Minutes a Day
Guide | Illustrator's Guide to Online Learning That Pays Off as Full-Time Income!
Welcoming the Season of Reflection and Renewal - Ten Minute Artist: Thread
Transform Your Art in Minutes with GPT-Driven Daily Prompts
9 Months to Picturebook Illustrator: Turned a Global Lockdown into a Career in Illustration
Pain and progress: Build a Portfolio, Get an Agent, Show work an art director.
About this Newsletter + introductions
ILLOGUILD Talks Money (Recording)
How to use clutter to inspire creativity, while cleaning up.
📹 Character Workshop with Beth Spencer
Beyond the Visual: Charles Schulz and the Art of Feeling.
I realized I needed a portfolio!
Instead of making art for instagram, I needed to make art for clients. Then put it on instagram.
10 Minutes of Art Making. Starting from a blank page.
I Realized my strategy was not a good one.
IlloGuild talks Critique Groups
I Drew a Comic Daily-ish and put it on Instagram
How being structured makes you creative.
Two Benefits from doing Morning Pages, that have absolutely nothing to do with writing.
“You should pick a style”, said the Voice
I forgot that I was a person who makes art.
Here’s why I woke up at 3am for a Watercolour Drawing Class
A MAP of my JOURNEY to become A PICTUREBOOK ILLUSTRATOR
How do you collect and store ideas?
Art is made of ‘thinking’ , but not just yours.
P.S: The process of discovering complementary thinking
Roadblocks to the Creative Path
To get the Dream Job, Focus on being the Dream Candidate.
📦 A Portfolio Chat with a Senior Art Director
How on Earth do creatives make money these days?
How to go from blank page to idea to final illustration in record time!
P.S: Art is never finished only settled.
Tell us about your Creative Career
Intros: Tell us about your Creative Career!
7 Key Insights for Aspiring Illustrators
📦 How this illustrator sequences, days, weeks, years, and decades.
Let’s Talk About the sequence of your Goals
How to stop going in circles as a beginner (in illustration)
Nothing to say - Abraham Lincoln
☕️🌞 7 reasons, I write. And one reason it doesn’t make sense for me not to.
P.S: What I know about writing - a short list
How to turn around a dwindling day for peak creative output.
Early career mistakes to avoid as an illustrator.
PS: Let’s talk about ALL THE SOCIALS!
3 Uncomfortable Tactics to Help you gain and maintain Creative Clarity today
On observation, picking your moves and the meaning of life.
P.S: A list of things I should draw
Invite your friends to read Adam Ming
My Illustration Agency Portfolio Page
Drawing the line - An illustrator’s exploration of AI
There is no path until you walk it
Rhythms and Routines in Our Artistic Lives
Advice on Style by an Art Director and Educator
An Excellent Strategy for not going insane.
Seeking Wisdom, Eating Fruit, and Moving Things
On Lasting in a Universe made up of Stories
7 benefits of posting daily to social media.
What would it look like if this was easy?
Making Friends on the Internet!
One tool to sift muddy waters of information.
Character Sheets and a Sketchbook Prompt
In the beginning, you don't even know what good looks like!
✨ Diaries and Dopamine Saturated Attention
Some Notes on having a Newsletter.
How I Became a Picturebook illustrator
126: Things I've learnt from Liana Fink
125: What your following will do for you.
124: Steps to a cohesive online presence as an illustrator.
123: Carving Your Own Path as an Artist
121: Two Artists: The Visionary and The Collaborator
119: Boundaries & Boosting Our Creative Energy
117: Becoming a Night Owl (Again)
112: I tried to ignore posting on social media in 2023
110: Starter List and a 90-Minute Timer.
105: Reasons I’ve sucked at using sketchbooks.
101: Notes from a 7 week Sprint.
099: The good advice you already know
098: Thinking about sketchbooks.
097: Drawing a palm tree, making art and how to make a colour palette
📝 095: You can’t read the label from the outside
From the desk of Adam Ming (We go again!)
091: Sketchbooks as Collection
088: The model in the next room
086: The Bologna Children's Book Fair in person (or at home)
089: Your Illustration Journey: From Doubt to Delight and Accomplishment
084: What I learnt from my Art Director this week
083: Illustration is a love language
082: Talking to Robots (as an illustrator)
Notes from a third world country.
077: It's a little bit like being a gynecologist.
076: Pre-work and Product Market Fit
071: Jealousy and Disappointment
070: How to start an editorial portfolio as a children’s illustrator
063: What’s work for an illustrator?
How to feel Bad as an illustrator?
061: Is just doing it the answer?
059: 🍷🎟 Scale Groupings & some Private Notes.
057: How to draw, or do anything faster.
055: How to unlock the secret gear in your brain.
053: A good time to take a nap.
🍷🎟 052: "I want to talk like that" - Jerry Seinfeld
049: Wisdom in success and failure
047: Would you let me buy you coffee?
045: The Jump from exploration mode to exploitation mode as a creative.