Archive for 'Interviews'
IF Interview with Shout
Interview conducted by Yuko Shimizu. 1. Well, of course I have to start from this question, although you must have said it many times in past and sick of it… Can you tell the readers about how you came about using name Shout? Yes of course. Between 2002 and 2005 I was represented by a Canadian [...]
Posted: January 12th, 2012 under Interviews.
Comments: 12
IF Interview with Brian Stauffer
Interview conducted by Yuko Shimizu. 1. You had a interesting start. You were an AD at Miami New Times and (kind of) forced to create your own illustration because of the budget cut and could not hire illustrators? Can you tell us a bit about that? You know, I’ve told people about that and I do [...]
Posted: October 13th, 2011 under Interviews.
Comments: 8
IF Interview with Sam Weber
Interview conducted by Yuko Shimizu. 1. I think the readers are very curious about your medium and process. Can we start from there? You use mostly watercolor, but your work is never finished without the magical last touch of Photoshop, correct? That’s true, almost everything I do is somehow refined or added upon digitally. Most of [...]
Posted: September 29th, 2011 under Interviews.
Comments: 9
IF Interview with Chris Buzelli
Interview conducted by Yuko Shimizu. 1. You are known in the industry as a really really nice guy whom everyone wants to have as a friend. Now knowing a bit of your personal history, it start to make sense because you seemed to have been surrounded by family members who were really supportive of your work; early [...]
Posted: August 30th, 2011 under Interviews.
Comments: 17
IF Interview with Brian Rea
Interview conducted by Yuko Shimizu. 1) You make illustrations. Also, you design, art direct, create fine art and large scale murals… Do you consider yourself an illustrator who does a lot of other things, a designer who also illustrates, or maybe just simply a “renaissance man”? And how does one discipline influence another? I try [...]
Posted: June 20th, 2011 under Interviews.
Comments: 13
“Illustration as Fine Arts” @ SI 3/9/11
I’m honored to be producing and moderating the lecture “Illustration as Fine Arts” at the Society of Illustrators of New York. Gallery owners Heidi Leigh and Nick Leone from Animazing Gallery in Soho, and Alix Sloan from Sloan Fine Arts in the Lower East Side will discuss the crossover from illustration to fine arts, the [...]
Posted: February 27th, 2011 under artists, events and openings, Interviews, news, The IF Bloggers.
Comments: 4
Edel Rodriguez @ SI
I’m very proud to produce a lecture for Edel Rodriguez at the Society of Illustrators of New York next week. Edel will be talking about his experience as both an illustrator working in a range of different markets, as well as a former art director at TIME. PLEASE JOIN US! Society of Illustrators of New [...]
Posted: January 13th, 2011 under artists, books, events and openings, freelance, Interviews, studio life, technique, The IF Bloggers.
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IF Interview with Hanoch Piven
Interview conducted by Yuko Shimizu. 1) I know you probably talked about this million times. But for the audience who is now encountering and fascinated by your work for the first time, can you speak briefly about your happy accident in finding your signature style/work method? It happened when you were an art student in [...]
Posted: June 14th, 2010 under Interviews.
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