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How to turn your art into products: 6 pro tips to consider

By Lauren John published

Illustrators and a print expert share their tips to help you bring your artwork to life on physical products.

Artistic Tips & Techniques
Marcel Mosqi art

"Keep being curious": Inside the art of Marcel Mosqi

By Dom Carter published

The artist discusses how he started working in video games and why he loves painting in watercolours.

Creative Careers
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The best places to sell design online

By Joe Foley last updated

Discover where to sell your design work online to reach the biggest audience.

Creative Careers
Day in the life; a woman stood in front of a stack of books and drawings

A day in the life of Apple TV+ graphic designer Gina Alessi: "We're surrounded by flurries of paper, set drawings and research photos"

By Ian Dean published

A day in the organised chaos of a film's art department.

Creative Careers
Headshot of artist Hazel Mead

"Eat rejection for breakfast": Illustrator Hazel Mead on how to kickstart your art career

By Natalie Fear published

The artist shares the importance of following what you love.

Interviews
Pro 3D art technique; Cornelius Dämmrich

3D art advice: a pro's time-saving tip for easier subdivision surface modelling

By Ian Dean published

Cornelius Dämmrich shares his shortcut.

Artistic Tips & Techniques
The art of Cornelius Dämmrich; an astronaut stands in a sunny alley

3D artist Cornelius Dämmrich says he "loses his mind" and "constantly burns out during projects"

By Paul Hatton published

Coping with with the stress of creativity.

Interviews
Artist in residence; inside the art studio of Charles Ratteray

Artist in Residence: inside the bustling studio of Marvel, Netflix and Disney artist Charles Ratteray

By Ian Dean published

Library meets laboratory in this artist’s studio.

Creative Careers
Asian man with dark glasses and a beard in black and white

"Less is always more in animation": a day in the life of senior animator Jonathan Pui

By Rosie Hilder published

Jonathan shares how to craft the perfect showreel, plus why it's vital to educate clients on animation.

Interviews
The artist Mr Doodle, a man with ginger hair and wearing a doodle-covered shirt and trousers, stands in front of a canvas of his work showing two figures with lots of expressive lines and a painted frame. He is in an art gallery

“There are no rules and no planning: just organic, true doodling,” says Mr Doodle as he launches major exhibition

By Polly Allen published

He doodled his entire house, and now Mr Doodle has opened his first UK exhibition at the Holburne Museum.

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