logo
episode-header-image
Aug 2024
1 h

Orlando Arocena (or, Mexifunk)

Giuseppe Castellano
About this episode
Orlando talks about how illustrators can avoid betraying their own creative vision; whether or not “fulfillment” is something artwork should provide its artist; and more. 
Up next
Nov 18
Michael Deas
<p>Giuseppe Castellano talks to illustrator and fine artist, Michael Deas, about his early years as an illustrator; how he created “The Torch Lady” for Columbia Pictures; why he doesn’t look back on his long career; and more.</p><p>To learn more about Michael, visit <a href="http ... Show More
34m 22s
Nov 11
Robert Hunt
<p>Giuseppe Castellano talks to award-winning illustrator, and distinguished educator, Robert Hunt, about why illustrators should embrace “woodshedding”; how he created the DreamWorks logo; what the great Kazuhiko Sano meant to him, and to the illustration world at large; and mor ... Show More
51m 19s
Nov 4
Nishant Jain
<p>Giuseppe Castellano talks to writer and (sneaky) artist, Nishant Jain, about why it’s okay for artists to say, “I am a creative”; how we can break free of social media prison; why one’s creative practice is like an infinite game; and more.</p><p>To learn more about Nishant, vi ... Show More
1h 19m
Recommended Episodes
Feb 2025
To Love an Artist is to Love a Special Weirdo
In this episode, Hilde Lynn Helphenstein and Magnus Resch discuss the beautiful nebulous of what it feels like to truly love and connect with artists which in turn can amalgamate into a real, meaningful art collection. 
1h 54m
Jul 2024
Powerhouse Arts
On this week's bonus Art Smack, Jerry and Annie chat with Eric Shiner, the President of Powerhouse Arts in Brooklyn. Shiner talks about the non-profit's mission to support artists by connecting them with a network of fabrication professionals and educators. He explains how Powerh ... Show More
54m 59s
Sep 2024
Your Art, Your Money, Your Life - Ep 142
<p><a href="https://art2life.com">https://Art2Life.com</a> - Your art is the most important thing in your life, so how can you possibly put a price on it? This week, I'm talking about how to value your art and your time and why outsourcing the tasks you don't love allows you to b ... Show More
33m 32s
Dec 2024
Navigating the Art World with Emily McElwreath
In this episode, Marina Granger speaks with Emily McElwreath, a powerhouse in the art world with over 18 years of experience as an adviser, independent curator, art educator, and host of The Art Career Podcast (listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-art-career/id1 ... Show More
1h 17m
Nov 11
#474 - William Pedersen, Founding Design Partner of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF)
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by William Pedersen, founding design partner of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF). The three discussed William's background and career influences, leaving hockey for architecture, career breakthrough, establishi ... Show More
1h 20m
Mar 2025
#436 - Walter Hood, Creative Director & Founder of HOOD Design Studio
<p dir="ltr">This week David and Marina of <a href= "https://www.famearchitects.com/">FAME Architecture & Design</a> are joined by Walter Hood, Creative Director & Founder of <a href="https://www.hooddesignstudio.com/">HOOD Design Studio</a>. The three discussed Walter's childhoo ... Show More
1h 13m
Sep 15
Episode 2: Your First Art Collection & the Strange World of Surrealism
<p>To make the most out of your listening experience, follow along with the episode’s Wingman post on our instagram: @artvirgins.</p> <p> </p> <p>Show Notes:</p> <p> Episode 2 and we can already call ourselves collectors! Who would’ve thought?</p> <p>In this episode Sami shares t ... Show More
57m 30s
Feb 2025
Graphic Design Business Lessons by Andy Warhol. Turning Your Creativity Into Cash!
<p>Graphic designers are taught to <em>create</em>, not <em>sell</em>—and that’s exactly why so many talented designers stay broke. The harsh reality? <b>Talent alone won’t make you successful.</b></p><p>The industry is full of insanely skilled designers who struggle to make ends ... Show More
44m 27s
Sep 30
The Courage to Create with Jeremy Slagle | EP 180
What does it really take to show up confidently as a designer?In this episode of The Profitable Graphic Designer Podcast, I’m talking with Jeremy Slagle, the founder of Slagle Design. With decades of experience, Jeremy shares what it means to have the courage to create, how he bu ... Show More
50m 51s
Aug 2022
Hossam Zaki, Artist
Hossam Zaki’s collection is the manifestation of the intersection between the Artist’s imagination and his fascination with the Etruscan ancient history. Etruscan art was produced by the Etruscan civilization of ancient Italy between the 9th and 2nd centuries BC. It is an art dir ... Show More
5m 27s