Illustration in Context Sam Weber comments on the value of personal projects, childhood memories and one word it’s important to learn to say. ... more

Funny in Print Brian Howlett comments on the one thing holding him back from being a surfing instructor and how an economics midterm was a sign that ... more

Plastic Toy Animals and Six Dozen Inflatable Penguins Shannon Darrough comments on his, mostly unreliable, techniques for overcoming creative blocks, ... more

Piano Lessons As An Insurance Policy Scott McDermott comments on Albert Einsteins great hair and face, a particularly physical shoot and being just ... more

Spark Your Creativity and Challenge Your Intellect kHyal discusses creative risk-taking, marrying her design counterpart and learning through continuous ... more

The Perspective of Two Different Cultures Yuta Onoda comments on experimenting with different mediums, the value of communication skills and striking a ... more

Dreams, Movies and Foggy Unreliable Memories Jamie Travis comments on singing lessons, his favorite visual approaches and his previous ignorance that ... more

Rigorous Storytelling Phillip R Tiongson discusses forgetfulness, why he got an MFA in film directing, and why it seems that airport check-in and ... more

Dark and [Also] A Bit Ridiculous Photographer Claire Rosen discusses going on small adventures, learning balance and being inspired by things bizarre ... more

A Sasquatch Suit and An Amy Winehouse Impersonator Dan Richards and Michael Verdine talk about their appreciation of great work, trusting that answers ... more

"Anything" Is Not An Acceptable Answer Frank Stockton comments on the result of his childhood “best artist” label, illustrating when “the stakes are ... more

A Simmering Combination of Fleeting Influences Doug Purver discusses the truth behind clichés, taking the time to replenish your soul, and advertising ... more

Sarcastic Comments and Absurd Jokes Chris Wallace comments on Amazon’s hodgepodge of information and functionality and the hidden value of joking ... more

Capitalizing on The Downtime Michael Confer discusses the inspiration he finds in the changes of the sky, his motion picture industry experience and the ... more

The Power of Free Time Natasha Saenko discusses the diversity of talent in her field, the value of experience, and the beauty of a collaborative ... more